Navya Nair Quotes

I'm an advocate of evolutionary, not revolutionary, changes.

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

I have always said that, more than 'big bang' reforms, it is every day what is happening, changing on the ground.

Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds.

People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.

Reforms are less to be dreaded than revolutions, for they cause less reaction.

Real change happens a step at a time.

… evolution over revolution.

You can't push and force people to do what they don't want to do. If things need to change, it has to be gradual.

Change can't be a compulsion. It has to happen organically.

The ground of liberty is to be gained by inches, and we must be contented to secure what we can get from time to time and eternally press forward for what is yet to get. It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Presumably a movement is more polite than a revolution, and a lot slower.

Growth is always a gradual process, a bridge slowly crossed and not a corner sharply turned.

I am a believer in change peu a' peu (little by little) since drastic changes, including lots of changes made all at once, are often the sort of modifications that don't stick.

People try to change too much at once and it becomes overwhelming, and they end up falling off the program. So gradually changing bad habits makes much more of a difference than trying to change them all at once.

History doesn't turn on a dime; it turns on a plugged nickel.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

In politics one should not expect big jumps. Everything takes time.

Little changes are the enemies of great changes.

Evolution not revolution

Gradual, and not sudden emancipation, is better for all.

When China’s leaders talk about reform, they mean go slowly and change a little bit as you go … you don’t want to change too fast or too thoroughly.

Transformation in real life is extraordinarily incremental, and that's all I'm going to say.

Making small changes every week over a few months will result in huge changes.

I believe in taking things slow, one step at a time.