Quotes about Change
That at any rate is the theory of our Constitution. It is an experiment, as all life is an experiment.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this ' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.
- Oprah Winfrey
Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.
- Oprah Winfrey
Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.
- Oprah Winfrey
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
- Oprah Winfrey
But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
- Origen
Neither secular progress nor secular progressives have brought the West where they once promised. Nor can they.
- Os Guinness
nowhere is the modern church more worldly than in its breathless idolizing of such modern notions as change, relevance, innovation and being on the right side of history.
- Os Guinness
Or again we might say that we are at a Daniel-like moment, for Daniel and his three friends faced a challenge unlike that of most of the Jews before them. The world as the Jews had known it for hundreds of years from Joshua onward had gone. Not since the captivity in Egypt had Jews been strangers in a strange land as they found themselves when defeated and deported as exiles to Babylon in the sixth century B.C.
- Os Guinness
The key to changing the world is not simply being there, but an active, transforming engagement of a singularly robust and energetic kind.
- Os Guinness
Science is the record of dead religions.
- Oscar Wilde