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

If you try desperately to hang on to something that used to be a success for you, it's going to go away. You have to change. — George Clooney

I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. — Chris Hughes

If you want to learn about an organization, try to change it. — Kurt Lewin

Change happens not by trying to make yourself change, but by becoming conscious of what's not working. — Shakti Gawain

Trying to change the outer is like seeing your unclean or unshaven face in the mirror and trying to shave or clean the mirror. — Joe Vitale

The past cannot be changed, but the future is yours. Don't waste it trying to change the unchangeable. — Cristiane Serruya

Nurse Duckett found Yossarian wonderful and was already trying to change him. — Joseph Heller

There are times when I feel like I'm a traveling minister. I'm trying to go out and get kids to pick-up yard sale instruments and change the world. — Dave Grohl

Are you appalled at existing conditions? Don't waste your energy trying to change conditions from without! Change the Human Heart from within. — William J.H. Boetcker

Every writer has his own voice. Other than that I'm always trying to do change-ups and publishers haven't always been happy about that. — Dean Koontz

We have to think bigger as writers. We have to try and change the world. — Larry Kramer

Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way. — Cliff Burton

How quickly the world changes, yet we are so busy trying to live that we don't notice it. And yet, it does not change quickly enough. — Lynn Cullen

I'll never give up being into trying to change the world. — Genesis P-Orridge

For all the things I'm losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change. — Adam Duritz

The strain of trying to make another person change causes suffering for both. — Karlyle Tomms

Trying to change social, national, or global realities without working on human consciousness means there is no serious intention. — Jaggi Vasudev

Science fiction is hard to define because it is the literature of change and it changes while you are trying to define it. — Tom Shippey

What I'm trying to produce is the visual equivalent of the chord change that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. — Rian Hughes

I'm not sure I am a politician. I would say that I am still an artist, and I'm trying to use politics as an instrument for change. — Edi Rama

I'm a change agent. And what we're beginning to see is a lot of the establish people, one more time, trying to stop me. — John Kasich

If you are going to try and change things, you had better have your wits about you. — Dorothy Day

Just don't waste time trying to change what you can't. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Don't ever be someone you're not. We are all that we are, so why try to change that? — Shannon Leto

I'm not trying to change you, Maggie. I'm trying to love you. — Lexi Ryan

You can beat your head against a wall trying to change the people you're supposed to love, or you can walk away and make your own way. — Susannah Sandlin

Stay true to what you believe in and don't let people try to change that direction. Don't take 'no' for an answer. — Lauren Conrad

Those that can't change even their toothbrush and pyjamas are trying to change the world! Let us be serious! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Because counseling isn't about changing someone else. It's about trying to change yourself. — Nicholas Sparks

We spend our youth attempting to change the future, he explained, and the rest of our lives trying to preserve the past. — Christopher Fowler

Stop trying to change reality by eliminating complexity. — David Whyte

Our whole life is wasted in trying to change others. For a change, try to change yourself! It is easier and at least under your control. — Sanchita Pandey

Just because I can't change everything, doesn't mean I shouldn't try to change anything at all. — Tim McIlrath

Having cancer does make you try to be better at everything you do and enjoy every moment. It changes you forever. But it can be a positive change. — Jaclyn Smith

Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies change people's lives. — Adam Beach

Just watch this moment, without trying to change it at all. What is happening? What do you feel? What do you see? What do you hear? — Jon Kabat-Zinn

I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward. — Margaret D. Klein

There is nothing to be gained by trying to change reality. I know this. Completely. And yet. And. Yet. — Susan Juby

Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away with slavery? — Dorothy Day

All we're trying to do is change how people think about fitness. And build Under Armour into the biggest brand in the entire land. — Kevin Plank

Lets try to put last year's problems behind us and make what's bright now, for last year is not now. — Auliq Ice

I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress. — R.A. Salvatore

Many try to force the past to change. — Mason Cooley

God is the one that's ultimately in control of everything. You can't try to change things when they're not meant to be changed. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

If you think you are the mermaid, think again.
You are the ocean holding the mermaid afloat,
trying to change the world one dolphin at a time. — Kelli Russell Agodon

My sister accommodates me, never reproaches me with her doctrine, never tries to change me. She accepts and loves me, despite our differences. — Joy Harjo

He probably would have looked at me sideways and asked why I was trying to learn how to change my life by reading a book. — Hannah Brencher

Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us. — Nicky Gumbel

Don't try and change me. Women always try to change men. It never works. I'm not trying to change you. I'm trying to work with you. — Lisa Scottoline

The higher purpose of # astrology is not to try to change one's destiny, but to fulfill it through growing in awareness — Stephen Arroyo

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

She's trying to change the subject, even though we weren't speaking out loud. — Colleen Hoover

I've spent so much of my youth trying to change people or change girls and then having it done to me and people wanting me to change. — Chris Messina

Sometimes the best solution is to stop trying to change people. — Jeffrey Fry

Stop trying to be perfect. Try being real for a change. — Deborah Harkness

I think that natural beauty is very charismatic ... I just believe in enhancing who we are rather than trying to manipulate or change it too much. — Elle Macpherson

We are constantly trying to hold it all together. If you really want to see why you do things, then don't do them and see what happens. — Michael A. Singer

I just try to get people to laugh - I'm not trying to change the world or anything. — Drew Carey

If you work with your mind, instead of trying to change everything on the outside ... that's how your temper will cool down. — Pema Chodron

We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship. — Grover Norquist

We are trying to send our message to let the world know what is happening and what will happen to the Maldives if climate change isn't checked. — Mohamed Nasheed

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try. — Rosa Parks

Trying to change yourself is as hard as trying to change the universe. Maybe there's no difference. The fact is, shit happens none of us plan on. — Tom Spanbauer

Stop trying to change your behavior; instead, rethink your beliefs — Martha Beck

I can't change the past, but I can try to make a better future for me ... — Ozzy Osbourne

It is utterly useless to try to change the outer world, for it is but a reflection of inner causes. The true seeker seeks to change himself. — Vernon Howard

I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation. — Haile Gebrselassie

The big mistake I made, however, was in trying to change the system instead of just changing myself. — Leah Remini

I can't change the world, but I'm hoping that what I say and do will inspire everyone to try. — Tablo

I don't try to change myself to impress anybody. I'm just who I am. — Tim Duncan

People are not going to give up marriage. But we can try to make it more fair. We can try to change that institution and make it more equal. — Jessica Valenti

If you can neither accept it or change it, try to laugh at it. — Ashleigh Brilliant

I'm trying to be a professional singer ... I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change. — Susan Boyle

I find that people who give up trying to change themselves tend to want to change other people. — Brian Ming

It's the effort of trying to change things from what they are that ultimately exhausts us. Mindfulness — Ruby Wax

I think you have to ask yourself does voting work on the level that you are trying to effectuate change; that is the conversation you must have. — Lupe Fiasco

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others. — Jacob M. Braude

Be the change you're trying to create — Mahatma Gandhi

I'm not old school, like, "Aw, man, I gotta do my music like I did in '98." I just go with the flow. I don't try to change anything. — Juicy J

I try my best to learn from other people's mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change. — Mike Tyson

Making excuses and not trying because I was scared were my go-to reactions. Nothing was going to change in my life unless I did something about it. — Erin Willett

Everything changes. The more I try to hold on to the moment, the more it slips through my fingers. — Dani Shapiro

You can spend a lifetime trying to erase memories. It doesn't change the fact that they took place. Acceptance is the key. — Truth Devour

No matter how hard people try break you down, or whoever tries to stomp on you. You will always have the same value. No one can change you. — Rain

Honesty is what brings people to change and that's what i'm trying to learn in life. — Hayley Williams

To live an art-filled life, one must be willing to try new things & accept that things change. — Lee Hammond

Stop trying to change things that can't be changed. — Brigitta Moon

I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things. — S. Robson Walton

I always try to be a champion of social change and anything that brings awareness to a really dire situation. — Kenna

Trying to change old habits is like fighting a war in your head - a draining and exhausting skirmish that makes you wonder at your chance of survival. — Richelle E. Goodrich

God does sometimes change our trying circumstances. But more often, He doesn't - because He wants to change us. — David Wilkerson

The meal plan was hard at first because I am a snack eater, but the most challenging part is trying to change my pallet to like healthy food. — Ruby Gettinger

It's difficult to stop trying with the one you love. You always hope that this next time might work, might change everything for the better. — Donna Freitas

Trying to change someone, and their views, is like throwing paper into a fire. — Anthony Liccione

We don't need to justify love; it is there or not there. Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them. — Miguel Ruiz

We're trying to create people that are going to change the world. — Thomas Monaghan

Stop trying to change reality by attempting to eliminate complexity. — David Whyte

It's not like I'm just trying to win and get elected. I'm trying to change the course of history. — Ron Paul

They sentenced me to twenty years of boredom ... for trying to change the system from within — Leonard Cohen