Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stokely Carmichael

One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.

Steve Jobs

Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

Steve Jobs

Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The trouble-makers…..

Steve Jobs

You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

Steve Jobs

Don't settle, as with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it

Steve Jobs

Death is very likely the single best invention of life.

Steve Jobs

Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?

Steve Jobs

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.

Steve Jobs

Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

Steve Jobs

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

Sri Chinmoy

The entire world may not change. The entire world cannot change. The entire world even will not change. But your tiny world you can and will change forever at this very moment with the help of your confidence-heart. Yours will be the unparalleled victory.

Tim Roth

Television has changed. The very nature of it is not even television anymore.

Tim Roth

A good part of why I never went back to England was part of that, I didn't want to be in those sort of flowery films. But I think it's a nice change of pace-I don't know how long it'll go for. There will always be the Merchant-Ivory/Kenneth Branagh movies, but there's something else now-really, it's always been there but the Americans getting to see it makes all the difference.

Steven Wright

I haven't changed at all. I'm the same as when I was 11.

Robert Bridges

But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see, So delicate his motions be.

Tom Vilsack

Strong communities ... embrace change. New discoveries require us to think differently and approach things differently, to think anew.

Tom Clancy

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

Tobias Wolff

Perhaps that is why the novel flourished in England. You had these communities that would stay put and people would see one another all the time and cause one another to change and have the opportunity to observe the changes over time.

Tina Brown

Hide from change and it will hide from you

Tina Fey

Researches reported that they developed a self-healing plastic that repairs itself if cracked. The plastic will change the way airplanes are built and medicine is practiced. In a related story, Joan Rivers will never die.

Tim Ferriss

Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.

Tiberius

I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake of precedent the Senate should beware of binding itself to support the acts of any man, since he might through some mischance suffer a change.

Sallust

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Stephen Colbert

You can change the world. Please don't do that, OK? Some of us like the way things are going now.

Stephen Colbert

When the president decides something on Monday, he still believes it on Wednesday.. no matter what happened Tuesday.

Stephen Colbert

I'm not a fan of facts. You see, the facts can change, but my opinion will never change, no matter what the facts are.

Stella Benson

The dense and godly wear consistency as a flower, the imaginative fling it joyfully behind them.

Stefan Zweig

Every epoch which seeks renewal first projects its ideal into a human form. In order to comprehend its own essence tangibly, the spirit of the time chooses a human being as its prototype and raising this single individual, often one upon whom it has chanced to come, far beyond his measure, the spirit enthuses itself for its own enthusiasm.

Thomas Friedman

Something really big happened in the world's wiring in the last decade, but it was obscured by the financial crisis and post-9/11. We went from a connected world to a hyperconnected world. I'm always struck that Facebook , Twitter, 4G, iPhones, iPads, ubiquitous wireless and Web-enabled cellphones, the cloud, Big Data, cellphone apps and Skype did not exist or were in their infancy a decade ago.

Thomas Friedman

Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.

Thomas J. Watson

Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.

Thomas Adams

He who reforms himself, has done much toward reforming others; and one reason why the world is not reformed, is, because each would have others make a beginning, and never thinks of himself doing it.

Victoria Woodhull

I am a free lover. I have an inalienable, constitutional and natural right to love whom I may, to love as long or short a period as I can; to change that love every day if I please.