“The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.“ (Charles Kettering)
Archive for change
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving: that is your own self. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you have worked on your own corner” (Aldens Harley)
“Our lives improve only when we take chances — and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.” (Walter Anderson)
“In attempts to improve your character, know what is in your power and what is beyond it.” (Francis Thompson)
“That’s what learning is, after all: not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we’ve changed because of it, and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way, is winning.” (Richard Bach)
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)