Quotes with change

Quotes 501 till 520 of 705.

  • Susan Sontag The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • William Arthur Ward The pessimist complains about the wind, the optimist expects it to change, and the realist adjusts the sails.
    William Arthur Ward
    American writer and poet (1921 - 1994)
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  • Karl Marx The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Carlo Ratti The plastic bottle we're throwing away every day still stays there. And if we show that to people, then we can also promote some behavioral change.
    Carlo Ratti
    Italian architect, engineer and activist
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  • Barbara Deming The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point is so to act that one can master them now.
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Karl Marx The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the polar star of its policy, world domination, is a fixed star. [About Russia]
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Steven Biko The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.
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  • Alfred Marshall The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
    Alfred Marshall
    British economist (1842 - 1924)
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  • Alfred Marshall The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
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  • Iris Murdoch The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Max Lerner The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Adrienne Rich The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg The saddest fact of climate change - and the chief reason we should be concerned about finding a proper response - is that the countries it will hit hardest are already among the poorest and most long-suffering.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Arthur Peacocke The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of the world of entities and structures involved in continuous and incessant change and in process without ceasing.
    Arthur Peacocke
    English Anglican theologian and biochemist (1924 - 2006)
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  • William O. Douglas The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.
    William O. Douglas
    American jurist and politician (1898 - 1980)
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  • Benjamin Tucker The shortest way to change a radical into a conservative, a liberal into a tyrant, a man into a beast, is to give him power over his fellows.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Henry Giles The silent influence of books, is a mighty power in the world; and there is a joy in reading them known only to those who read them with desire and enthusiasm. Silent, passive, and noiseless though they be, they yet set in action countless multitudes, and change the order of nations.
    Henry Giles
    British Unitarian minister and writer (1809 - 1882)
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  • Buzz Aldrin The society of life on Mars, or the challenge of making Mars more livable, will have significant benefits on our attempts to modify and change in some ways the environment here on Earth.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Carlos Ruiz Zafon The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    Spanish novelist (1964 - 2020)
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