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The people who don't know me only see me through sound bites, and everything's changed around. Things I've said are changed to suit the magazine or newspaper concerned. The people who know me have a very different view, I would say.
Eddie Irvine

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.
Tom Clancy

Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris Hilton.
David Letterman

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

The new century will see changes that will dwarf those of the last.
H G Wells

Only the wisest and stupidest of men don't change.
Confucius

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
Earl Nightingale

For us the biggest change in the Australian market over the last five to ten years has been local companies becoming more international in their focus, which plays to our strengths.
Stuart Davis

After Leaving Las Vegas I did assume that things would get a lot easier than they've been. But it's just been a mirror of the way my career's been from the beginning, so for it to have changed would have been strange. My career has never been perfect.
Elizabeth Shue

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
Dan Quayle

If voting changed anything, they'd abolish it
Ken Livingstone

In embracing change, entrepreneurs ensure social and economic stability.
George Gilder

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
Anthony Robbins

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.
Katherine Mansfield

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
Jack Welch

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job
Adlai E Stevenson

Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business.
George Orwell

These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft.

Priorities have changed in football and they are being dictated to by their wives.
Roy Keane

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
Saul Bellow

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin

When to the Permanent is sacrificed the Mutable, the prize is yours: the drop returns from where it came. The Open Path leads to the changeless change - Non-Being, the glorious state of Absoluteness, the Bliss past human thought.
Alexander Pope

To learn, a person must want to change, to be better, to do differently, and this resistance does not occur without resistance.
Lloyd Cook

If we fail to mitigate climate change, then consequences will be stark and severe
Terry Leahy

Because every punter has to register full identity details to open an account with exchanges, and sign a declaration allowing the authorities access to that account, it is more likely that we are today seeing the results of this extra source of intelligence. [on scandals in betting]
J A McGrath

Everything changed for me this year [2007] because I married the man I love and had the wedding of my dreams.
Eva Longoria

He squandered a massive landslide from an electorate hungry for change, poured billions of public pounds into private pockets and accelerated the growing gap between rich and poor [on Tony Blair]
Bob Crow

Life changes every Friday here
Karishma Kapoor

I'll never change. I'm just little old me. [upon winning]
Chantelle Houghton

As times change, you want to really revere your heredity, but you don't want to be a shrine.
Kitty D'Alessio

Change is primary, time, if it exists at all, is something we deduce from it.
Julian Barbour

To be honest, it's a bit of a relief not having to be the party animal for a change.
Sara Cox

Lateral thinking is concerned not with playing with the existing pieces but with seeking to change those very pieces. It is concerned with the perception part of thinking. This is where we organise the external world into the pieces we can then ‘process’
Edward De Bono

Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
Jean Paul Richter

We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
Carl Gustav Jung

I was [working] at Ralph's supermarket when they changed over from paper to plastic. Back then, people were very suspicious of plastic.
Justin Carroll

When you have a hit like that it can certainly change things for you, and has the potential to make them a whole lot different.
Gregory Harrison

Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Alvin Toffler

You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later.
Alec Baldwin

'Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.'
Galadrial

They say Elvis is dead. I say, no, you're looking at him. Elvis isn't dead; he just changed colour.
Dennis Rodman

What's now urgently needed [to stop environmental disaster] is the international political commitment to take action to avoid dangerous climate change.
David Miliband

I bet him he wouldn't get 15 league goals and I'm going to have to change my bet with him. If he gets to 15 I can change it and I am allowed to do that because I'm the manager. I'm going to make it 150 now [on Ronaldo]
Sir Alex Ferguson

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
Arthur Christopher Benson

One of the things that has to be faced is the process of waiting to change the system, how much we have got to do to find out who we are, where we have come from and where we are going.
Ella Baker

All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
Amelia Barr

I believe that the Union Flag should change now to reflect the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
Ian Lucas

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
Plutarch

A good example from the biological world of complex changes appearing to be simple is the belief in spontaneous generation.
Michael Behe

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.
Philip Crosby

Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change.
Tom Peters



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