Janette Rallison Quotes

What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.

You are the world. When you transform yourself, the world you live in will also be transformed.

The craving to change the world is perhaps a reflection of the craving to change ourselves.

Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All you can ever change is yourself.

The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.

The most powerful thing you can do to change the world is to change your own beliefs about the nature of life, people, and reality to something more positive... and begin to act accordingly.

The transformation of the world is brought about by the transformation of oneself.

The message I'm sending to myself - I can't change the world until I change myself first.

Actually, it does start with you - if you want to change the world, change yourself.

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

There are worlds of possibility inherent in our consciousness that can facilitate our own transformation. What future have you imagined for yourself?

There's no such thing as a wasted wish.

The only thing in the world you can change is yourself and that makes all the difference in the world.

The world can only change from within.

The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?

I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.

Act as if you were already the person you want most to be.

Nothing happens without personal transformation.

Wishes are premonitions of abilities.

Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire

Well, wherever you go, whatever you do, you're still you. You can change your surroundings, start a new life, but you'll always fall into the same old patterns, make the same kind of friends, commit the same mistakes. The thing you need to change is yourself.

We can’t change the world. The only thing we can change is ourselves, by trying to get a better understanding of our own messed-up wiring.

There are any number of conditions as to why your life didn't turn out the way you intended it to. My whole philosophy has always been that there is no way to change anything else in the world if you don't have the capacity to change yourself.

The only Revolution that can really change the world is the one in your own consciousness, and mine has already begun.

Student: Sir, you said you must change the world. How can you change it, sir? Krishnamurti: What is the world? The world is where you live - your family, your friends, your neighbours. And your family, your friends, your neighbours can be extended and that is the world. Now, you are the centre of that world. That is the world you live in. Now how will you change the world? By changing yourself?