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The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Kakuzo Okakura
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
The only constant in life is change.
Heraclitus
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Rabindranath Tagore
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
Albert Einstein
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
Frank Herbert
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.
John C. Maxwell
Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
Rick Warren
Transformation isn't a future event. It's a present activity. It's something we must do constantly.
Joe Dispenza
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
Wayne Dyer
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to grow is to step out of your comfort zone.
Unknown
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
Henry Stimson
The only way to do good work is to do what you love.
Steve Jobs
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
Steve Maraboli
The only way to make a good thing better is to let go of the old and welcome the new.
Unknown
The human capacity for burden is like bamboo - far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi Picoult
The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.
C.C. Scott
The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.
Yakov Smirnoff
The human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition.
Bernard Beckett
The human spirit is indomitable. No one can ever say you must not run faster than this or jump higher than that. There will never be a time when the human spirit will not be able to better existing records.
Sir Roger Bannister
The human spirit is like an elastic band. The more you stretch, the greater your capacity.
Bidemi Mark-Mordi
The human spirit is the most resilient on earth. It can be bent, twisted, thrown, and stretched, but it can never be broken.
Unknown
The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it. Faith, family, and friends can help us tap into that inner strength.
Susan Ford
The human spirit is capable of amazing feats of resilience and strength, and it is this resilience that gives us hope for the future.
Jane Goodall
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
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change.
Brené Brown
Transformation without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss is just an illusion of true change.
Wm. Paul Young
The only way to change the world is to make a little noise.
Malala Yousafzai
The only way to do something in depth is to work hard. The moment you start being in love with what you're doing, and thinking it's beautiful or rich, then you're in danger.
Miuccia Prada
The only way to make sense of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
Seneca
The secret to change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
Socrates
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Plato
The magic of new beginnings is truly the most powerful force in the universe.
Unknown
New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
Lao Tzu
The magic of new beginnings is that they allow us to let go of the past and start anew.
Unknown
Change is the only constant in life.
Heraclitus
The magic of new beginnings is that they give us a chance to rewrite our story.
Unknown
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
Nathaniel Branden
The unknown is where growth begins.
Suzy Kassem
Change is the end result of all true learning.
Leo Buscaglia
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
The only way to make a good thing better is to change it.
Bertolt Brecht
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
Albert Einstein
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Mahatma Gandhi
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Kakuzo Okakura
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
Socrates
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy
The strongest species is not the one that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin
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
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