Quotes by Change America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of man; and in his eyes what is not yet done is only what he has not attempted to do. - from Democracy in America Alexis de Tocqueville eye change men Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him. Alexis de Tocqueville change love moving To change is to be vulnerable. And to be vulnerable is to be alive. Alexis De Veaux vulnerable alive change Life is like the dice that, falling, still show a different face. So life, though it remains the same, is always presenting different aspects. Alexis Sanchez change inspirational life After five years, look at it with suspicion. And after ten years, throw it away and start all over. Alfred E. Perlman change looks years Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house. Alfred Hitchcock media change people All things human change. Alfred Lord Tennyson humans change all-things Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last. Alfred Lord Tennyson change dream heart In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; Alfred Lord Tennyson flower change spring Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Alfred Lord Tennyson change inspirational science The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order. Alfred North Whitehead change inspirational art In every age of well-marked transition, there is the pattern of habitual dumb practice and emotion which is passing and there is oncoming a new complex of habit. Alfred North Whitehead dumb change practice The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. Life refuses to be embalmed alive. The more prolonged the halt in some unrelieved system of order, the greater the crash of the dead society. Alfred North Whitehead change order art There are two principles inherent in the very nature of things, recurring in some particular embodiments whatever field we explore - the spirit of change, and the spirit of conservation. There can be nothing real without both. Mere change without conservation is a passage from nothing to nothing. . . . Mere conservation without change cannot conserve. For after all, there is a flux of circumstance, and the freshness of being evaporates under mere repetition. Alfred North Whitehead real change two "One and one make two" assumes that the changes in the shift of circumstance are unimportant. But it is impossible for us to analyze this notion of unimportant change. Alfred North Whitehead change math two Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him Ali ibn Abi Talib change wise inspiring Let us turn to our own childhoods-no further-if we will renew our sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change. Alice Meynell childhood mystery change Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act. Alice Meynell change sake father someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we once deeply knew, but which we have long since forgotten, who can reveal to us more about the true secrets of life, and also our own lives, than our parents were ever able to. Alice Miller change life children Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future. Alice Walker uplifting change motivational «1234567891011»