Political and social change is always a stagger-step process.
Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.
When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the evening we'd start from one end of the band and just go along. The lead singer would change all the time. That's the first time that I actually managed to put it into a record.
I'm comfortable with my femininity, and I don't try to change what I look like just because I'm reporting on football at the end of the night.
In all honesty, I don't know what one song can change.
You put high heels on and you change.
ABC Family is ready to get a new image for themselves, and I think 'Greek' really kind of started that change.
The waves are subtle, altering spacetime and the distance between objects as far apart as the Earth and the Moon by much less than the width of an atom. As such, gravitational radiation has not been directly detected yet. We hope to change that soon.
The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.
Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.
The people who used to hold the purse strings were a select group of white, middle-aged men, but that's changing, and the more it continues to change, the more we'll see inclusive stories get told.
I've learned that the Court will continue to change the meaning of the Constitution. Although all of the Justices have expressed the importance of judicial restraint, the Court inevitably makes new law every time it interprets the Constitution.
While most become star struck by A-list actors, you'll only see me in awe of leaders effecting change. Politician and diplomat Madeleine Albright, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. These are my heroes. These are my celebrities.
Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.
We need a stronger national voice for social workers which leads to a change in how the profession is viewed and its ability to represent itself to other professional bodies and with central government.
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and affirmative change. The why is everything and without it, the very suggestion of human progress becomes a cosmic joke.
I think Dr. King, if he were alive today, he wouldn't disrespect the flag or the anthem; he would use his words and his voice to send a message for positive change.
Buddhism teaches you to embrace change.
People change their positions all the time, the way they change their wives.
You may not seem able to change some outer circumstances but you can start by changing your inner experience of life and yourself.
I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things.
The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult it has become merely to get a realistic conversation started on issues such as climate change or genetically modified organisms.
Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.
If you want to truly understand something, try to change it.
Businesses and governments need to work together and make a joint commitment if we want to address climate change effectively and quickly.
You gotta be able to change worlds.
The challenge is not to replace Obama but with who. It's not enough to just change up the uniform, if we don't change the team and the game plan, we won't save our country.
I don't think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised. I don't know a government that has ever been successful at that because once they get into power, things change and the world is controlled also by business now.
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
With the way Amazon and eBay had become big companies and with the way people were embracing technology, I was like, it is so obvious that this is going to be a huge game changer in this space. The combination of these things is going to change what it means to retail, what it means to launch brands, what it means to connect with your consumer.
We've become a race of Peeping Toms. What people oughta do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.
It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.
Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.
Every day I'm thinking about change.
