11,582 Quotes About Change

Stay flexible, and open to change.

Everything changed about six months ago, when I met Ever." -Raya Fawn

…the things we desire or need may kill us. This can be another reason to take a fly rod in hand and enjoy the environment in and around a stream, and for brief periods of time leave behind all the things you cannot change.

Even symbols decayed.

There used to be a wall here. Lane 499 was on one side of the wall; Lane 501 . . . was on the other.In 1958, during the Great Leap forward, the wall was dismantled. . . .but the base of the wall remained.

The base of the wall is still there, entrenched. Almost an inch high, it sticks up from the ground in stubborn silence.

Lane 499 is just as cramped and rough as ever. There are more children in the lane now and it is even more crowded and noisy than before. But no matter how tightly they are packed in, they never go to lane 501 anymore to play or make trouble.

In Lane 501, the sealed off rooms have been reopened. . . . And the iron gates are once again tightly shut.

When we give ourselves permission to be imperfect, when we find self-worth despite our imperfections, when we build connection networks that affirm and value us as imperfect beings, we are much more capable of change.