11,582 Quotes About Change

I want to deconstruct the structural power of a system that marked me out as different. I don't wish to be assimilated into the status quo, I want to be liberated from all negative assumptions that my characteristics bring. The onus is not on me to change. Instead, it's the world around me.

Any alteration to an optimal situation can only be negative.

Certain jokes are always funny, others get old. Then there are those that aren’t funny anymore not because of the joke itself but because the person who hears it has changed.

If you do not change over time, you will be left in the past.

When the winds of life blow hard and hit your boat, you've got to adjust your sails to keep afloat.

Do not let people convince you that you are being oversensitive, that you are being disruptive or divisive.

We all have the power within us, to make something of ourselves, the thing is very few believe it.

I’m learning that forgiveness doesn’t always change the forgiven person, but it does change the forgiver.

Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you're at peace with yourself. Learning life's lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as.