Shirley MacLaine Quotes

Change is inevitable, and you can't stop that change. You say, 'Wait, stop,' and it just drives right over you.

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.

The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss.

One of the reasons that change takes place is that the people who produce it believe change can take place.

All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone, you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone, you leave it to a torrent of change.

We are not starting a revolution. We are starting an evolution of change.

One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change.

You have to try and embrace it all and everyone who represents that change because it is happening.

Changes before your eyes, things you can do and things you can't. My attitude is always let it keep rolling.

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.

People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad.

I may not understand it or accept it, but the world is changing.

Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.

Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it's a tree or a human being.

Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us.

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

Nobody ever wants to have change, that's for sure. But when it's good, it's really good.

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

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

I think that's a very important part of what we need in this country, is that sense that we have lived through so many stages and that we are entering into a new stage where we could create something completely different.

Change is not threatening.

Look abroad thro' Nature's range. Nature's mighty law is change.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress