Prayer does not change God but it changes him who prays.

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances the seasons or the wind but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong and too pleasing.

Chinese people themselves they really want change.

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may by change of circumstances become his own.

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember death and life are in the power of the tongue.

If you realize that all things change there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying there is nothing you cannot achieve.

The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.

There are three constants in life... change choice and principles.

You change your life by changing your heart.

We are taught you must blame your father your sisters your brothers the school the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world indeed it's the only thing that ever has.

When you forgive you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.

I can't change the direction of the wind but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future act now without delay.

If the facts don't fit the theory change the facts.

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember you have within you the strength the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

If you accept the expectations of others especially negative ones then you never will change the outcome.