Rick Perry Quotes

In difficult times, it's important to speak up. We cannot change the past, but we can impact the future.

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.

There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons

You don't have to be one of those people that accepts things as they are. Every day, take responsibility for changing them right where you are.

Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable.

Bravery is the engine of change.

If you want to change things, it requires bravery.

To wish for change will change nothing; To make the decision to take action right now will change everything.

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

You can't be a change-maker by reading a book.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

But we are not in the world to be good but to change it.

Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.

Reformation ends not in contemplation, but in action.

The word 'hope' for me is always infused with action.

There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.

If you actively do something, it will stop making you feel like a victim and you'll start feeling like part of the solution, which is just a huge benefit to your body and your psyche.

The world isn't one way or another. Things can be changed very, very rapidly by someone with sufficient confidence, sufficient knowledge and sufficient authority.

Either move or be moved.

If we really want liberty - if we really want liberty - then we need to go out and get it, we need to take it, because nobody is going to give it to us. And we need to do it now.

If I said it once, I'll say it again: 'We have the power to change everything.'

It seems pretentious to assume that we are not creatures of action. I think often it takes a situation of extreme absurdity, extreme action, to push us to the limits of what our character is, and to change us as people.

Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.

You cannot change everything you face and you cannot also change anything without facing it.

The future belongs to those who change it.