Walter Scott Quotes

Feelings aren't forever. Time waits for no one, but progress waits for man to enact it.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.

I'm not trying to steer people in a direction. I'm just trying to move them. Wherever it takes them, it doesn't matter to me. I just want them to be moved in one way or another, and that's a hard thing to do, I think.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

The important thing is that when you come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will take you where you need to go.

If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.

Anything that changes your values changes your behavior.

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example.

The motivation to do anything - like change your entire life around - doesn't just come from some magical, mystical place within you. Action is both the effect of motivation and the cause of it.

Yes, I was a footballer, but there's more to me than meets the eye. I've got more levels. So many levels. I'm not going away - and I'm going to keep on talking until things start changing.

Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would've wanted to play 10 years ago, I don't want to play now.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

Time is the enemy of identity

Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.

Action is the 'bridge' between the inner world and the outer world.

For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change.

Now is the time to be doing, now is the time to be stirring, now is the time to amend myself.

What changes your world is not wishing for change; what changes your world is changing!

Sometimes men change for the better. Sometimes men change for the worse. And often, very often, given time and opportunity . . .’ He waved his flask around for a moment, then shrugged. ‘They change back.

Change comes from a degree of discomfort that allows for and spurs thought and action.

Do you think there is any other means of achieving progress except through Rajas?

Words may inspire but only action creates change.