Change for the Better Quotes

Let the past abolish the past when -- and if -- it can substitute something better.

Life is a constant process of change, for better or worse.

If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.

I think people do want change, but we want to make sure that the change will actually help people. And that's why I reject the change agenda that Donald Trump has.

You shouldn't do things differently just because they're different. They need to be... better.

The worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.

Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning.

she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change for the better, it required several hours to give sedateness to her spirits, or any degree of tranquillity to her heart.

When everything gets turned upside down, it only leads to better quality stuff.

I was like everyone else when Obama was elected - optimistic.

If my advice is lost on the wind and you will not do as I wish, then I do not recognize you as my son…. I see that you go at too lazy a pace in these crucial days to concern yourself with business…. I grow worried when I see you, the heir to the throne, who are so very useless for the conduct of state affairs….How often have I not scolded you for this, and not merely scolded you but beaten you... but nothing has succeeded, nothing is any use, all is to no purpose, all is words spoken to the wind, and you want to do nothing but sit at home and enjoy yourself….But if you do not change for the better, understand that I shall deprive you of the succession and cast you off like a gangrened limb.

Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.

I think being negative is being positive. You can't improve without stating the problem.

I propose changing fear for hope. I propose changing Mexico.

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.

If you are too attached to your own thinking and how everything is done now, then nothing will change for the better.

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.

The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.

Your relationship with God, others, yourself, and all creation keeps changing for the better. Most of the world's religions have developed maps to describe this process.

Character is undergoing constant change, for better or for worse--either being elevated on the one hand, or degraded on the other.

And changing for the better doesn't mean that he's ever going to reach good.

I am a strong believer in the ability of human beings to change for the better. I am a strong believer in trying to change what we are dissatisfied with.

Resolutions are popular because everyone feels they could use a little improvement.

Not a change for the better in our human housekeeping has ever taken place that wise and good men have not opposed it-have not prophesied that the world would wake up to find its throat cut in consequence.