Pico Iyer Quotes

If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way people look at it.

Changing your perspectives will not only transform you but also the whole world.

How are you going to change the world? The answer is easy. By changing the world that exists in your head.

I change my thoughts, I change my world.

There is nothing more powerful than a changed mind.

I'm the one who changes the world if I can follow what I think should and shouldn't be lived in this world.

My mission is to change the way people see the world. Everybody has a perspective or a lens they see things through, and hopefully I can adjust that lens or change that lens so that they see things from a different perspective, a different lens.

It takes a different value system if you wish to change the world.

Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.

My methods produce lasting behavioral change without unpleasant consequences, because the change does not come from an effort of will. It comes from examining your deep-rooted beliefs of who you are and how the world functions. As you examine these beliefs and make changes in them, you literally become a different person.

Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.

Don't underestimate the power of your vision to change the world. Whether that world is your office, your community, an industry or a global movement, you need to have a core belief that what you contribute can fundamentally change the paradigm or way of thinking about problems.

The world is what you think of it. So think of it differently, and your life will change.

You may not realize this, but people have the power to change the world.

You really can change the world if you care enough.

Sometimes all it takes to change a life is to decide which beliefs do not serve you and to literally change your mind about those beliefs.

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

I was trying to change things on the outside and you can't. You've got to feel it on the inside and everything else will change.

An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.

You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.

The world will change for the better when people decide they are sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way the world is, and decide to change themselves.

I realized if you can change a classroom, you can change a community, and if you change enough communities you can change the world.

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.