Top 30 Insightful Quotes On Change To Motivate And Inspire

1. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”-Mahatma Gandhi

2. “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can’t do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”-Rob Siltanen

3. “Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.”-Stephen Chbosky

4. “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”-Leo Tolstoy

5. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”-Margaret Mead

6. “Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”-John Green

7. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”-Nelson Mandela

8. “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”-Terry Pratchett

9. “The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”-Albert Einstein

10. “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

11. “To say goodbye is to die a little.”-Raymond Chandler

12. “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”-Jalaluddin Rumi

13. “You can’t stop the future. You can’t rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret…is to press play.”-Jay Asher

14. “Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”-Lao Tzu

15. “If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.”-Steve Maraboli

16. “The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Do it. Throw yourself.”-C. JoyBell C.

17. “When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”-Paulo Coelho

18. “Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.”-Lemony Snicket

19. “Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself; I am large — I contain multitudes.”-Walt Whitman

20. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”-Barack Obama

21. “The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”-Friedrich Nietzsche

22. “They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”-Andy Warhol

23. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.”-Taylor Swift

24. “We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea. Holding onto something that is good for you now, may be the very reason why you don’t have something better.”-C. JoyBell C.

25. “Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t.”-Steve Maraboli

26. “I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back….”-Erica Jong

27. “The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.”-Kiran Desai

28. “Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”-George Bernard Shaw

29. “Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.”-Maya Angelou

30. “We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky.”-Walter Mosley