Change Quotes - Page 17

If you’re struggling to fit me into a box……. Then build a bigger box!

In general, it should be noted, biblical law is evolutionary, not revolutionary...

I tell you I'm tired of hearing it. There ain't nothing that happens to a person that ain't that person. The world out there only does what you tell it to do. The world is happening to you the way it is happening because you're telling yourself the story that way. If you want to change the world so damn bad, Ida, then where you got to start is how it is you're looking at it.

We can experience a change of heart by divine grace.

YOU have to design your own Price tag for the world.

You can change the world again, instead of protecting yourself from it.

Before Marriage opposite attracts, after marriage opposite attacks☺. Just telling you the truth.

Some won't stay but thank them for stopping by.

Is there anything in your life trying to slip off? Is your health threatening to leave you? Is your joy threatening to go? Is your job in jeopardy? Is your marriage shaking? Is there anything that you have been looking for in life? Is there anything near you that is about leaving you? Is there anything that you ever lost that was so dear to you? Jesus asked me to tell you that whatever that is gone out of your hand will come back again. Whatever that has gone out of your hand that you need to stay back with you will come back again.

Even in slight things the experience of the new is rarely without some stirring of foreboding.

I must change in order to change the world. The only revolution with any permanent value takes part in the breast of the individual person.

The best is always worth waiting for. And once you taste it, no other taste will do.

Mature adults gravitate toward new values and understandings, not just rehashing and blind acceptance of past patterns and previous learning. This is an ongoing process and maturity demands lifelong learners.

Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your opinion when you are proven wrong; whereas pride, even when proven wrong, decides to go on being wrong.

The course of our lives can be altered when we receive the gift of knowledge.

People change only under two circumstances, one is called Inspiration and the other Desperation!!!! Unfortunately, both give results!

I am in a spot where I can neither be what I always am nor turn into what I could be.

I think that's what people do with the holidays. They wrap it up all neatly with a turkey and clever gifts and lots of eggnog and laugh and laugh, but at the end of the day there are always people missing from the table. And you have to either sit with those empty chairs and laugh, or you can choose not to come to the table at all. I would rather come to the table.

You are reformed, you may be a better man, but you are not a different man. How can you convince yourself of such a thing when you are so conversant with the theology of your faith? From one end of this life to the other, you carry with you all that you have done. Absolution grants you forgiveness for it, but does not expunge the past. The man you were still lives within you, repressed by the man you have struggled to become.

When we look at things differently, things look different.

When we accept God’s invitation to commune with Him through prayer, He will transform our hearts and change our lives.

There is a miracle in your mess, don't let the mess make you miss the miracle.

I hate change more than almost anything.

The prospect of change is a many-fanged beast, my dear.

My rage is derived from eyes so sharp they see through the idiocy being passed off as sophistication. Under the cloak of universal themes and terms such as freedom, change, and acceptance, madness ensues, being readily welcomed by those whose mind's eye questions nothing.

Are there things in your life that could use a face lift? What neglected treasures could be given new life by restoring them to their former glory? When you renovate and restore, you show respect for what was and bring it back to a state of beauty, usefulness, value, or vigor.

You can't stop satan from doing his job; his job is to steal, kill and destroy but don't let him stop you from doing your own job; and your job is to bind and lose his stronghold. His job is to destroy you and your job is to destroy him too. Cast him out.

If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.

I changed it. I had to. Do you know why?" She studied him, her eyes grave. "Because that was then and this is now. Because the past is gone, even though it defines the present.

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

This is the day that can change everything for you.

Laws by definition do not change

This division is not one by religious affiliation, rather it separates the extremists and the peace-loving people.Therefor I'm optimistic: now a humanistic Islam is getting shaken awake. Moderate Islam needs now to finally break cover and explain how to deal with the violence-glorifying parts of the Quran. The (psychological) repression that this has nothing to do with our belief doesn't work anymore. We have to face this challenge.

Inside of you, there is the power to change your world. Believe in good and you will find good.

Our minds have a great capacity for deception. This does not mean we are necessarily dishonest but if we are not careful, when our brains do not have answers, our minds will create them.

The world had to change and for some reason the prosperity of men always results in them taking ever more from wild creatures and places.

Trust me, change can happen in much less time given the right circumstances. Hell, sometimes the people we're closest to change and there's nothing we can do to bring them back.

I'd rather change my dreams than live knowing four innocent men were in prison or hanged for a crime they didn't commit.

We would all benefit by shifting our focus from seeing pain as bad to seeing pain as motivation to change.

From the beginning, look, what thou desires to see, it shall be shew thee.

Change is disturbing when it is done to us, exhilarating when it is done by us.

So, as a seventh grader,no, you weren't friends with people you didnt like. But sometimesyou also werent friends with people you did like, which was complicated, and which didnt make any sence if you tried to explain it. Sometimes things just changed. Thats where the sadness came in.

When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future...

A most amazing defense with Power to destroy any enemy… GRATITUDE!

And in my novels I live many lives. Substitutes of spontaneity to replace a dreary reality. How I live for those inky black words and kaleidoscope colored experiences.

If we aren't willing to change, we aren't willing to unconditionally love.

Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted to take care of her. He wanted to protect her. He wanted to do more for her. (page 135)

Wherever we are it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else and whatever we do however well we do it it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.

Scholars postulate that the only thing that does not change is the every varying world. Other renowned thinkers postulate that the natural state of all things is to remain the same. Perhaps both propositions are vital. Perhaps it is normal to resist change because it threatens our present state of being. Perhaps it is natural to attempt to preserve the status quo because we are part of the external world and we wish to persevere, not expire. Perhaps it is inevitable that we all change. The natural forces are impossible to blunt.

You don't turn a river by abruptly trying to get it to change direction. You don't have that much power. No matter how strong you are. The river will just overwhelm you and obstinately carry on pretty much as before. You can't make it change direction overnight. No one can. On the contrary, you have to start by flowing with it

Why would God create a defective product? Why would a God who gave me free will require any certain belief? Why would a God powerful enough to create the universe need me to justify His existence? Why would He want me seeking favor with Him to manipulate my entrance to some afterlife?

Respect is reverence out of love, Fear is reverence out of hate.Choose Wisely

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.

The brittle seeds remained inside my soul, my tears the water that begged them to grow. And though I hate to admit it, you are my sun. Your light and warmth the last variables needed to see the seedlings burst and anchor. The roots in my soul, the flower and fruit in yours.

Every year is a year of impact, a month of change and a day of new encounters. Its all in the mind to make the impact, see the change and conquer new encounters.

Life is about peeking through the veil of forgetfulness. What is hidden awakens the joy of revealing it.

Anger creates distances that shouting increases.

Tides do what tides do–they turn.

Don’t sit at home and wait for mango tree to bring mangoes to you wherever you are. It won’t happen. If you are truly hungry for change, go out of your comfort zone and change the world.

We fall away, but God redeem us.