Charles Dickens Quotes

The changes were inevitable and one has to accept them gracefully

Change is inevitable, though," he replied. "As is disappointment. Best to get used to it now.

man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer

We're all really happy with what's familiar. But what's inevitable in life is change. That's what life is.

Life will force you to make changes you never wanted to make.

One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.

I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.

Things don't go on forever, and the quicker you accept that change is inevitable, the happier you're gonna be.

Change is not threatening.

There is a certain relief in change even though it be from bad to worse.

I've been no stranger to change.

I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt.

Change is something that is expected and, therefore, not resisted.

Life? You can't manipulate it or bend it to your will. You have no choice but to roll with it.

Because we moved so much, I was always having to adapt and work out the lay of the land. So I felt envious of those who did not have to try.

Some people can accept the changes in life in a mature way but for most others, it is never easy.

You don't ever really wanna be let go from a job, but like anything that happens in life, you gotta make the best of your situation.

If you can, anticipate that life is going to be full of detours.

One door shuts, and another one opens, and you just kind of follow that path. My path has been a little curvy, but it is what it is. It's all good.

You can't always have your way. Sometimes life is going to go a different direction. But you've got to learn how to adjust, and you've got to learn how to deal with it.

There’s no remaking reality... Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There’s no other way.

Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?

In this speedy world of ours when facts are multiplying rapidly and giant rearrangements are happening all around us, it seems dangerous to be made nervous by the new - to want what we can never have, to want things not to be rearranged. It would be better to be able to take the leap, which is to be able not only to live with change and newness, but even to help make it.

Tain't no use in you cryin' . . . But folks is meant to cry 'bout somethin' or other. Better leave things de way dey is. Youse young yet. No tellin' whut mout happen befo' you die.

Life doesn't care about your vision. You just gotta roll with it.