Sharon Salzberg Quotes

The hardest part of change is going through the unknown.

Progress knows nothing of fixity. It cannot be pressed into a definite mould…. Progress is ever renewing, ever becoming, ever changing--never is it within the law.

It's very easy to think that the way things are is the way things will stay, and life just isn't like that.

Everybody is changing.

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.

There is no law of history any more than of a kaleidoscope.

And if things always stayed the same, Scarlett, what would be the reason for bothering to draw breath?

And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a place where you cannot see ahead; there is nothing of which to be certain except what lies behind. This should be terrifying, but somehow it is not.

This is your time and it feels normal to you, but really, there is no normal. There's only change and resistance to it and then more change.

For something that is static, fixed, dead, there can be a way or a definite path; but not for anything that is moving and living.

Football, like life, is about change.

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

Life changes a lot. I guarantee you.

You see, life only turns out good or bad for only a little bit. And then it turns out some other way.

Things couldn't stay the same forever.

Thats the beautiful thing about being human: Things change.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.

The world is changing so quickly, it's hard to get anything right for long.

There's a certain amount of disorder that has to be reorganized.

Life is one big transition.

It doesn't get better, it doesn't get worse, but it sure gets different!

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

Nothing endures but change.

If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.