Quotes about Change

Earlier at 30, a girl's career was over. Now, all of our top actresses are above 30 and doing well.

Entertainment, really, is a dying industry.

Nevertheless, despite all superficial continuity, a remarkable change has come about within the last seventy-five years. The change is nothing less than the substitution of paganism for Christianity as the dominant view of life. Seventy-five years ago, Western civilization, despite inconsistencies, was still predominantly Christian; today it is predominantly pagan.

The Spirit of Old Princeton is dead.

Material betterment has gone hand in hand with spiritual decline.

Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.

Spirituality is not easy to define, but you can tell when it is present. It is the fragrance of the garden of the Lord, the power to change the atmosphere around you, the influence that makes Christ real to others.

And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.

The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, for none now live who remember it.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

I can say pretty assuredly that most churches don't set out to control or hurt people. And most don't. But it does happen. Over time, churches can change and begin to place a higher value on their systems and programs than on the people they are called to serve.

My views of the missionary object are, indeed, different from what they were when I was first set on fire by Buchanan's 'Star in the East' six years ago. But it does not always happen that a closer acquaintance with an object diminishes our attachment and preference.