Charles de Lint Quotes

Leadership is always about change: it's not about mobilising people to do what they've always done well to continue to do it well.

Creation takes things forward. Without anything new there is no progress. Creation equals new.

Without change, there is no innovation, creativity or incentive for improvement

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

I love to watch times change!

I stand before you a changed man. Use me as an example of an instrument of change.

You go through phases. You have to reinvent reasons for playing, and one year's answer might not do for another.

There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

I think I've always been slightly addicted to not repeating myself. When you're doing something the first time around, it's often the best time. I think 'Blank Project' is about carrying on. Its that thing where you're making something because you have to, but you don't know how or why.

Changes call for innovation, and innovation leads to progress.

Everything must change, everything must move forward.

I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.

Change brings opportunity.

Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.

Times do keep changing - thank God.

As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.

This country is undergoing great changes for the better.

Most people don't want to change. They're comfortable and set in their ways. But in order to change, you have to be able to agitate people at times. And I think that's something that's very necessary for us to improve as a country.

Ultimately, progress and innovation win.

With a tree, all the growth takes place at the growing tips. Humanity is exactly the same. All the growth takes place in the growing tip: among that one percent of the population. It's made up of pioneers, the beginners. That's where the action is.

Mellowing has never done much for me. You need to keep moving.

I don't want to be stale.

There's so much power in seeing the possibility of change.

I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.