Change Quotes

No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims.

They were nothing more than people, by themselves. Even paired, any pairing, they would have been nothing more than people by themselves. But all together they have become the heart and muscles and mind of something perilous and new, something strange and growing and great. Together, all together, they are the instruments of change.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

Entrepreneurs see change as the norm and as healthy. Usually they do not bring about the change themselves. The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as opportunity.

Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everybody gets busy on the proof.

Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes – it should be postponed as long as possible and no change would be vastly preferable. But in a period of upheaval, such as the one we are living in, change is the norm.

I want to change things. I want to see things happen. I don’t want just to talk about them.

The evil is not that you cannot change human nature. The evil is human nature cannot change you.

Change is inevitable – except from a vending machine.