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We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying you can never change your fate. — Amy Tan

We need to never consider ourselves as having 'arrived'; always trying to learn how we can change to be more like Christ — Dan Schilling

We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves. — Robert Anthony

Sometimes we need to look at everything going wrong in our lives and admit to ourselves, I am the only common denominator here. — Dan Pearce

In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change. — Nhat Hanh

It's very hard for all of us, when we've committed ourselves to a particular interpretation, to change our minds. — Donald Johanson

One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't change. — Gail Sheehy

Social and political change is an effect - it comes only after we change ourselves. — Jeffrey Tucker

If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us. — Marianne Williamson

We need to learn ourselves before we can understand what really annoys us! — Auliq Ice

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

Besides, Mrs. Quesnt, did it never occur to you that we are not changing at all-that rather, we are simply becoming more ourselves? — Galen Beckett

Geopolitics is all about leverage. We cannot make ourselves safer abroad unless we change our behavior at home. — Thomas Friedman

Our greatest ability as humans is not to change the world; but to change ourselves. — Mahatma Gandhi

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

The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing the city. — David Harvey

We must first achieve peace within ourselves. Only then can we take that peace out into the world and invite others to make similar changes. — Auliq Ice

Once we started to urbanize, we put ourselves on this treadmill. We traded away stability for growth. And growth requires change. — Geoffrey West

To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions. — Stephen R. Covey

Nothing will change until we change - until we throw off our dependence and act for ourselves. — Myles Horton

We travel to see the reflection of our minds on the mirror of changes so that we may enrich ourselves. — Debasish Mridha

Things come that we never would have predicted for ourselves or even guessed at. And yet they change us for ever. — Paula McLain

I spent most of the early years of my walk with God focused on what was wrong with me. Most of us probably do that, hoping to change ourselves. — Joyce Meyer

There are many things in this unhappy world we cannot alter. We must learn to live with our lot and find peace with ourselves. — Robin Jarvis

We must remember that we cannot change others, we can only change ourselves. — Bryant McGill

People's opinions of us will always change, but how we see ourselves will stay with us forever. — Ralph Smart

The only way we can handle change around us is to know what is changeless about ourselves — Stephen Covey

Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop perceiving ourselves as beggars. — James Shikwati

It's hard enough to change ourselves. We can't expect other people to change so that we feel better. We have to take the journey ourselves. — Deepak Chopra

We cannot make any change if we don't change ourselves . — Abdel Halim

Start Change Ourselves to Better and Then the World — Jan Jansen

The world does need changing, society needs changing, the nation needs changing, but we never will change it until we ourselves are changed. — Billy Graham

While we flatter ourselves that things remain the same, they are changing under our very eyes from year to year, from day to day. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Few of us can actually change the world. We can only change ourselves. But if enough people took that to heart, the world would change. — Tammara Webber

We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better. — J.K. Rowling

Pain prompts us to change behavior that is destructive to ourselves or to others. Pain can be a highly effective instructor. — Tony Dungy

When we are no longer able to change the situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." - Victor Frankl — Peter Voogd

With the years, we become even more ourselves and call this change. — Hannah Lillith Assadi

We'll never abandon ourselves to the Spirit as long as we think we can change without Him. — Larry Crabb

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves. — Viktor E. Frankl

Compassion is a piece of vocabulary that could change us if we truly let it sink into the standards by which we hold ourselves and others. — Krista Tippett

The biggest change we can make and the most exhilarating is to change ourselves — Cynthia Sue Larson

Rather than understand the original cause-a thought-we try to change the stressful feelings by looking outside ourselves. — Byron Katie

We have to stop thinking about ourselves so much and start thinking about the environment. We have to change. — Stefanie Powers

We can not change history, we can not turn back time, but we can change ourselves,change for the better. — Faiz Triumph

Each day is a new opportunity to make ourselves better. Don't wait for things to change, become the change. — Karen S. Shelton

We can experience an emotional hijack as a result of change, or we can self-regulate and catch ourselves before we head into an emotional uproar. — Shawn Kent Hayashi

We generally change ourselves for one of two reasons: inspiration or desperation. — Jim Rohn

We would destroy ourselves and the planet if no change happens, because of the amplification of the egoic state through science and technology. — Eckhart Tolle

Until we face the war within ourselves, the world will never change. — Dana Gore

We can change our whole life and attitude of the people around us simply by changing ourselves.. — Rudolf Dreikurs

Even things in a book-case change if they are alive; we find ourselves wanting to meet them again; we find them altered — Virginia Woolf

We create the world we live in. If we want to change what we don't like in the world, we must start by changing what we don't like about ourselves. — Sharon Gannon

The more we listen to ourselves and make positive changes based on what we discover, the more interesting life becomes. — Louise Hay

People don't change. We only convince ourselves they change. We deny what we can't accept. We are only as smart as we are willing to see the truth. — Katie Kacvinsky

No good can come from beating ourselves up for falling down - for feeling unhappy when we want to feel just the opposite. — Toni Sorenson

We are shaping the world faster than we can change ourselves, and we are applying to the present the habits of the past. — Winston Churchill

Burning fossil fuels has given us the gift of seeing ourselves in new ways. But that very gift now enables us to see we've got to change our ways. — Sylvia Earle

Time is always the same. It's us that change. We make ourselves different. — Suren Hakobyan

Our task is to change the world for the better, not to adapt ourselves to the world. — Tariq Ramadan

The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves. — Mata Amritanandamayi

In order to change our mode of action, we must change the image of ourselves that we carry within us. — Moshe Feldenkrais

We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves, — Banksy

We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others. — Brene Brown

Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet. — Aimee Mullins

When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future... — Assegid Habtewold

We are born to be ourselves-in need of upgrading the gene-to look back again and again and befriend the person we once intended to become. — Joan Anderson

The reality is, we can change. We can change ourselves. We can change our minds. We can change our hearts ... and therefore the Universe changes. — Richard Gere

We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves. — Assata Shakur

This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves. — Rigoberta Menchu

Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough make needed changes. — Steve Goodier

Systems, whether educational or political, are not changed mysteriously; they are transformed when there is a fundamental change in ourselves. — Krishnamurti

We have to challenge ourselves and be innovative so as to change the world. Get to this level of thinking. No small dreams, do big things! — Chris Oyakhilome

When we are aware of our inner-growth potential yet have no pretensions about ourselves, when we are vulnerable, then we can change. — Amit Goswami

Change begins with ourselves. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves. — Marcel Proust

Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying you can never change your fate. Isn't that true? — Amy Tan

Before we can change the world, we have to change ourselves. We can do it by focusing, concentrating, meditating, and self-realizing. — Debasish Mridha

It is now time to change our ways, so we may learn how to help ourselves in order to help others in a much more relaxed and positive way. — Gary Markwick

If we want to change the systems we are part of - our countries, communities, organizations, and families - we must also see and change ourselves — Adam Kahane

Growing a business requires that we look at ourselves and change the way we make decisions. — David J. Greer

Discrimination on the basis of age is as unacceptable as discrimination on the basis of any other aspect of ourselves that we cannot change. — Ashton Applewhite

We want to change the world, but we aren't willing to change ourselves. — Christine Caine

Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future. — Alice Walker

Our thoughts affect our agreement with reality, our story we tell ourselves. IF you want to change your story, start with your thoughts. — Tony Curl

We can overcome if we change the way we see, see ourselves, see our past, see our possibility. — Daniel Beaty

We can change our rewards. It just takes a shift in out thought patterns and being gentle and patient with ourselves. — Damon Gameau

Of course the pace of change never slows, even when we've convinced ourselves it will. — Arthur Golden

Things do not grow better; they remain as they are. It is we who grow better, by the changes we make in ourselves. — Swami Vivekananda

The biggest battle in life is to change the negative stories we tell ourselves — Melanie Greenberg

We cannot let the haters of this world define us. Or frighten us into no longer being ourselves. — Mary E. DeMuth

Let's be happy the way life takes shape, it is all decided and destined to be that way and we can't change anything unless we first change ourselves. — Auliq Ice

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves. — Jacqueline Carey

And you must know we do not really change over time; we are as flowers unfolding, we merely become more nearly ourselves. — Anne Rice

In Buddhism what we seek to do is change ourselves into someone who's beautiful to be. — Frederick Lenz

If we want a great nation, we have to change it ourselves. — Cory Booker

By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it. — Alex Steffen

When we change and grow into new versions of ourselves, we have to tolerate a lot of uncertainty. — Nancy Levin

We change our opinions of ourselves so often. What the outside world thinks is only a small part of our image. — Carly Simon

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves. — Billy Graham