Top 238 Change Quotes

Everything worth having usually starts with change. These quotes are about growth and transformation, the discomfort of becoming, and the truth that staying the same is rarely as safe as it feels.

The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.
Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday
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Without standards, there can be no improvement.
Taichi Ohno
Taichi Ohno
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Progress is more important than perfection.
Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek
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Jack of all trades, master of none, though often better than a master of one.
Adam Savage
Adam Savage
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It takes 21 days to develop a habit.
Maxwell Maltz
Maxwell Maltz
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You adapt, evolve, compete or die.
Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
John Wooden
John Wooden
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Don't let your want for perfection become procrastination.
Denalee Lohman
Denalee Lohman
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If you change nothing, nothing changes.
Joyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers
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You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.
Nicky Gumbel
Nicky Gumbel
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When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
Max Marack
Max Marack
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Challenge yourself; it's the only path which leads to growth.
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
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Introduce a little anarchy, upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos. I'm an agent of chaos, and you know the thing about chaos? It's fair.
Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger
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Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
Andy Rooney
Andy Rooney
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Leave it better than you found it.
Robert Baden-Powell
Robert Baden-Powell
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We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
Henry Cloud
Henry Cloud
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There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.
Margaret J. Wheatley
Margaret J. Wheatley
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Prevention is better than cure.
Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus
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For things to change, you have to change.
Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
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Better late than never.
Spencer Johnson
Spencer Johnson
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Through others we become ourselves.
Lev S. Vygotsky
Lev S. Vygotsky
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Growth and comfort do not coexist.
Cinni Rometty
Cinni Rometty
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Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.
Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
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The possibility of you is better than the reality of anyone else.
Ana Huang
Ana Huang
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Coaching is unlocking a person's potential to maximize their growth.
John Whitmore
John Whitmore
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
Rumi
Rumi
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Day by day, in every way, I am getting better and better.
Emile Coue
Emile Coue
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Your level of success will seldom exceed your level of personal development, because success is something you attract by the person you become.
Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
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I'm always a work in progress.
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong
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I said to the sun, 'Tell me about the big bang.' The sun said, 'it hurts to become.
Andrea Gibson
Andrea Gibson
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Change is a process, not an event.
Barbara Johnson
Barbara Johnson
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Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only
to come to it, to know it, to realize it.
to come to it, to know it, to realize it.
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The habits that took years to build, do not take a day to change.
Susan Powter
Susan Powter
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If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it.
Lord Kelvin
Lord Kelvin
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Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
Robertson Davies
Robertson Davies
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Real dialogue is where two or more people become willing to suspend their certainty in each other's presence.
David Bohm
David Bohm
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The mission of the theatre, after all, is to change, to raise the consciousness of people to their human possibilities.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller
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Don't fake it till you make it. Fake it till you become it.
Amy Cuddy
Amy Cuddy
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This is God's universe and He does things His way. You may have a better way, but you don't have a universe.
J Vernon McGee
J Vernon McGee
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Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.
James Cash Penney
James Cash Penney
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I wish I could tell you it gets better. It doesn't get better. YOU get better.
Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers
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If you improve 1% a day, then in 100 days, guess what? You're 100% better.
Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
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We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.
Richard G. Scott
Richard G. Scott
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Every day you either get better or you get worse. You never stay the same.
Bo Schembechler
Bo Schembechler
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Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?
Jhene Aiko
Jhene Aiko
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That which is measured improves. That which is measured and reported improves exponentially.
Karl Pearson
Karl Pearson
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To listen is to lean in, softly, with a willingness to be changed by what we hear.
Mark Nepo
Mark Nepo
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Pain is the touchstone of all growth.
Bill W.
Bill W.
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