We can change our lives.
We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
- Tony Robbins
My definition of success is to live your life in a way
that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -
and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel
a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
- Tony Robbins
People are not lazy.
They simply have impotent goals -
that is, goals that do not inspire them.
- Tony Robbins
Successful people ask better questions,
and as a result, they get better answers.
- Tony Robbins
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
- Tony Robbins
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
- Tony Robbins
If you do what you've always done,
you'll get what you've always gotten.
- Tony Robbins (quoting Mark Twain)
Only those who have learned the power
of sincere and selfless contribution
experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
- Tony Robbins
Once you have mastered time,
you will understand how true it is that
most people overestimate what
they can accomplish in a year -
and underestimate what
they can achieve in a decade!
- Tony Robbins
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece.
I challenge you to join the ranks of those people
who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
- Tony Robbins
It is not what we get.
But who we become, what we contribute...
that gives meaning to our lives.
- Tony Robbins
Stay committed to your decisions,
but stay flexible in your approach.
- Tony Robbins
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits
and then complain that he's not the man she married?
- Barbra Streisand
We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
I don't believe in the after life,
although I am bringing a change of underwear.
- Woody Allen
I put a dollar in a change machine. Nothing changed.
- George Carlin
Women marry men hoping they will change.
Men marry women hoping they will not.
- Albert Einstein
Tradition is the illusion of permanence.
- the Woody Allen movie Deconstructing Harry
Give a man one rabbit, and he will eat for a day;
give a man two rabbits, and he will
feed his family and his neighbors
and return you 64,768 rabbits in change.
- Anonymous
I was wise enough to never grow up
while fooling most people into believing I had.
- Margaret Mead
Goes the song, "we change, we change."
But the music is still mine.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind
and won't change the subject.
- Winston Churchill
Lord, where we are wrong,
make us willing to change;
where we are right,
make us easy to live with.
- Peter Marshall
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance
and hypocritical humility.
I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands:
not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
- Colin Wilson
If you want to make enemies,
try to change something.
- Woodrow Wilson
He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
- Harold Wilson
We must be the change we wish to see.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Life's a bitch... and then you change your attitude.
- Jennifer Unlimited
Other people do not have to change
for us to experience peace of mind.
- Gerald Jampolsky
If the facts don't fit the theory,
change the facts.
- Albert Einstein
No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything
about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
Hardly a man in the world has an opinion
upon morals, political, or religion
which he got otherwise than
through his associations and sympathies.
- Mark Twain
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
I welcome change as a great adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The inherent nature of life is constant change.
To fear change is to fear life itself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
To improve is to change;
to be perfect is to change often.
- Winston Churchill
Change is the essential process of all existence.
- Spock character in Star Trek
What old people say you cannot do,
you try and find that you can.
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
If the only tool you have is a hammer,
you tend to see every problem as a nail.
- Abraham Maslow
Habit is habit,
and not to be flung out of the window by any man,
but coaxed down-stairs a step at a time.
- Mark Twain
Nothing endures but change.
- Heraclitus
Change always comes bearing gifts.
- Price Pritchett
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You change your life by changing your heart.
- Max Lucado
Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen
Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
The world is perfect. It's a mess.
It has always been a mess.
We are not going to change it.
Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
- Joseph Campbell
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
I believe that everything happens for a reason.
People change so that you can learn to let go,
things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself,
and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
When you are reluctant to change,
think of the beauty of autumn.
- V. B. Brown
If you don't like something, change it,
If you can't change it, change your attitude
- Maya Angelou
The world moves, and ideas that were
once good are not always good.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The very nature of the world is constant change.
You set a goal and create a plan to achieve it;
then the assumptions on which you
based your plan change - they always do.
The challenge is to retain your goals
while adapting your tactics.
Relax and stay flexible in order to reach
your goals and maintain your happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is not the strongest of the species that survive,
nor the most intelligent,
but the one most responsive to change.
- Charles Darwin
Progress is impossible without change,
and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
- Margaret Mead
I was taught that the way of progress
is neither swift nor easy.
- Marie Curie
Our grandchildren's grandchildren will shake their heads in shame
at some of the beliefs that we hold most dear today -
the question is, which ones?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If a man can... make a better mousetrap,
the world will make a beaten path to his door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We humans feel an instinctive need to know
what is coming next - what we can count upon.
We fear change - even the most positive change.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When one door closes, another opens.
But often we look so long, so regretfully,
upon the closed door,
that we fail to see the one that is opened for us.
- Helen Keller
We did not change as we grew older;
we just became more clearly ourselves.
- Lynn Hall
We cannot change anything until we accept it.
Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
- Carl Jung
It's all a game anyway, so just change the rules.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mankind are more disposed to suffer,
while evils are sufferable,
than to right themselves by abolishing
the forms to which they are accustomed.
- Thomas Jefferson
We see what we ASSUME we will see.
If you believe the world is evil, you will see evil.
If you believe the world is good, you will see good.
To change how life looks, change how you see life -
change your expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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