Timothy White Quotes

Every trick is an old one, but with a change of players, a change of dress, it comes out as new as before.

We all know that change is inevitable. It provides us with a challenge and an opportunity to grow and improve and to attract new members with new ideas.

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it.

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.

Change is not always progress.

We have to change.

If you don’t actively reform, you will passively get reformed.

I know that without change there would be no progress, but I am not going to mistake mere change for progress.

When you stop adapting, you lose your edge and you can only go down.

I've never believed that Things Should Continue As They Are.

If you just sit on what you've created, chances are you're not going to be around much longer.

You have to evolve. Stagnation breeds boredom.

I expect you will find that change is the best kind of rest.

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud.

Progress and growth are impossible if you always do things the way you've always done things.

Encourage innovation. Change is our lifeblood, stagnation our death knell.

Just like I described in health care, yeah, somebody comes in, they got new ideas, maybe ideas that are completely opposite of my ideas. Maybe some of it goes, maybe some of that progress goes back. Maybe they think of some things we didn't think of, and so in some other areas - we can learn something.

So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change - as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will die. Change or we will stagnate. Evergreens don't stagnate.

There's one thing worse than change and that's the status quo.

I think just about everything has been tackled, but it may be that things will be done again, only better and differently.

If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.