Sarah Louise Delany Quotes

We cannot change others, but when we change ourselves, we may end up changing the world.

Change in yourself what you want to change in the world.

If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.

You have to reform yourself before reforming society and the world.

Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world

If you want to change the world - I do - you have to start with yourself.

Reform the world within thyself, which is thy proper world.

If you want to change the world, first try to improve and bring about change within yourself. That will help change your family. From there it just gets bigger and bigger. Everything we do has some effect, some impact.

Student: Sir, you said you must change the world. How can you change it, sir? Krishnamurti: What is the world? The world is where you live - your family, your friends, your neighbours. And your family, your friends, your neighbours can be extended and that is the world. Now, you are the centre of that world. That is the world you live in. Now how will you change the world? By changing yourself?

You cannot change the world if you don't change your own world first.

The only way to change consciousness and the world around us is to start with yourself.

This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves.

We can’t change the world. The only thing we can change is ourselves, by trying to get a better understanding of our own messed-up wiring.

You can't change the world, you can only change yourself.

Lord, reform Thy world, beginning with me.

If you're not satisfied with the way the world is, or if you think the world can be better, you have to figure out a way to know yourself and better yourself. Then you have the assurance that something in the world has improved.

Only changed people can change the world. Start with yourself.

What we can and should change is ourselves: our impatience, our egoism (including intellectual egoism), our sense of injury, our lack of love and forbearance. I regard every other attempt to change the world, even if it springs from the best intentions, as futile.

When we change our thoughts, we can truly change the world.

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.

The only thing in the world you can change is yourself and that makes all the difference in the world.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me.

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.