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Change alone is the constant.
Arthur Schopenhauer - Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life / 






The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts - The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety / 






Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Leo Tolstoy / 






To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson / 






To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Henri Bergson - Creative Evolution / 



To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.




Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Bertolt Brecht / 






If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Carl Gustav Jung / 






One should, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
F. Scott Fitzgerald / 






The dunes change with the wind, but the desert remains the same.
Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist / 



The dunes change with the wind, but the desert remains the same.

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I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / 






Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela / 






All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
Anatole France / 






Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Simone de Beauvoir / 






You could not step twice into the same river.
Heraclitus of Ephesus / 



You could not step twice into the same river.

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They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
Confucius / 






They change the sky, not their soul, who run across the sea.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus - Epistles / 






Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi / 



Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

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but it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / 






There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
Euripides / 






Some things are hastening to be, others to have come and gone, and a part of what is coming into being is already extinct.
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations / 






When I had all the answers, the questions changed.
Paulo Coelho / 






Change is always a pleasant thing.
Euripides / 






The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.
George Bernard Shaw / 






My third maxim was to try always to conquer myself rather than fortune, and to alter my desires rather than change the order of the world.
René Descartes - Discourse on the Method / 






Things do not change we change.
Henry David Thoreau - Walden; or, Life in the Woods / 






A plan that cannot be changed is a bad one.
Publilius Syrus - Sentences / 






And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.
Meister Eckhart ? - Quotation of uncertain origin / 






The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.
Karl Marx - Theses on Feuerbach / 






We cannot change anything unless we accept it.
Carl Gustav Jung / 






The world is changing: I feel it in the water, I feel it in the earth, and I smell it in the air.
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings / 










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