Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

I feel like I've always wanted to live in one place and stay in one place, but I always end up choosing things that make me travel.

Nothing is written stone, child. Even if it were, the stones can be shattered

Don't be afraid of change, because it is leading you to a new beginning.

Things couldn't stay the same forever.

Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.

It was difficult when I was very young because I was so separated from my family. When I was at school or acting in a play, I felt very much part of something, and then it would always change, and I would be by myself.

One thing we have lost, that we had in the past, is a sense of progress, that things are getting better. There is a sense of volatility, but not of progress.

I have had a pretty hardcore crash course on living out of a suitcase. Some people take consistency in their lives for granted. When you have little to none, you discover it's kind of a nice thing.

Never surrender opportunity for security.

The future, like everything else, is not what it used to be.

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.

Nothing endures but change.

We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing.

After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.

A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.

Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

Change is not threatening.

Comfort and growth cannot coexist.

All human affairs are ever in a state of flux and cannot stand still, either there will be improvement or decline.

People need islands of stability during periods of rapid change.

Change is certain. Progress is not.

The urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.

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