Best 569 quotes in «changed quotes» category

Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.

In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.

I noticed when I was driving around that they changed the name of the Interborough Parkway to the Jackie Robinson Parkway. And the Interborough family is very upset about this.

In sharing how God is changing our lives, we find the lives of others changed as well.

Integrity is keeping a commitment even after circumstances have changed.

In the 1960s, people like Bob Dylan, his music and words were a threat to the society and mainstream of the time. It shook people alive, and directly and indirectly things changed. But, as I see it, the change is never through the music alone. It's also the circumstances around the music that will cause/create the effect. And sometimes it's just strictly accidental that a piece of music becomes a form of protest.

I stayed close to my family. My family never changed.

I read On the Road in maybe 1959. It changed my life like it changed everyone else's.

I really wanted to do research. That has never changed.

Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.

In the nineties, it was all women being blonde and from Sweden. But now it's changed: it's all men looking like Ellen DeGeneres.

In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed.

I refuse to put myself into a situation in which I have to face some kind of "I'm losing it" kind of thing. I'm not "losing it"; it's changed. What it is is changing.

I see the hitter when he's moved in the box, like when he's moved closer to the plate or changed his stance. I see when the batter has moved his feet, and then I make my own adjustment.

I still feel like the same person, in every way - it is just some of my surroundings have changed and there are lots of new people in my life.

I stopped smoking. When I stopped smoking, my voice changed... so drastically, I couldn't believe it myself.

I suppose all along all I ever really wanted to do was paint people. That never changed.

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too.

Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.

I think the lottery changed everything for us. Once we got Sidney, it helped us turn this franchise around overnight.

It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.

I think, as we go through life, we can sometimes, while still staying essentially true to ourselves, pick up mannerisms or modes of expression that are like curlicues. And there was a lot of that that I recognized sometimes. And I remembered, sometimes dimly, why those phrases felt so tasty to me, why that particular curl felt so good to me. But from my point of view now, it was almost inaccurate. It changed the meaning of what I was saying in a way that it seemed like a distortion.

I think I've changed a lot as a person

I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed.

I think there was a warmer relationship between the models and the designers and even the businesspeople involved. It was not so cut-throat and not so corporate. And I think today it's just big business and big money, and I don't think the human relationship is there as much. I think it's very changed.

It is possible to cause seemingly biochemical changes through human emotional involvement. You literally have changed his chemistry by being his friend.

I thought I wanted the truth, but I don't. The past is the past and it can't be changed. It's the future I'm interested in." -Gabriel McGregor

It is all of our jobs to make sure that women's rights are human rights, and that they do have a place at the table, and we all push toward equality. The leadership numbers for women in business really haven't changed since I began as CEO. There are only 21 female CEOs at Fortune 500 companies, there is only 17 to 19 percent of female representatives in Congress, there are only eight female governors.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

It is bad advice that cannot be changed.

It is people who live by the rules that are always hoping to get them changed.

I told you once that [our marriage] was like an adolescent's dream of what marriage should be like. That hasn't changed.

It is through history that we learn who we are and how we got that way, why and how we changed, why the good sometimes prevailed and sometimes did not.

I totally changed my life, changed my lifestyle.

It's a weird thing to be nineteen and be in the public eye. It was a crazy thing, it was a big deal to me, and it changed me in a lot of ways. And now that it's five, six years later, I wanted to look back at that, the start of it all, the excitement and the naïveté about it, and it just fascinated me to reflect on all that.

It's a bad plan that can't be changed.

It's almost a shock to me to go into places, and there's smoking these days. Boy, my life has changed, because everybody used to smoke.

It's a misnomer to say you can criminalize one part of the transaction and not criminalize the entire transaction. For example in Sweden, where the law was passed in 1999. Those laws didn't actually decriminalize people who sell sex; they introduced new criminal penalties for the people who buy sex. Nothing changed in the legal status for the sex workers themselves. It's impossible for them to operate a legal business. When you criminalize part of a transaction, you're creating collateral damage for all those engaged in it. You are now making them work in a criminalized context.

It’s strange how things can change back as suddenly as they changed originally. When one thing happens and suddenly, things are back to normal.

It's frightening when things you love appear suddenly changed from what you have always known.

It's insane how quickly everything's changed. I always feel like I'm running hard to catch up.

It’s not about trying to change the world, it’s about trying to not be changed by it

It's only a thought and a thought can be changed. Choose good ones.

It's the "Success Paradox." When a set of behaviors has gotten you somewhere, you keep doing them even though the circumstances have changed.

It's true I'm more widely recognised now and get invited to take part in all sorts of events and projects but as a person, I haven't changed.

It's very hard to make a living as a producer these days. The reality of the business is the studios have cut way back on overall deals for producers and cut way back on development. The fee for developing a project has not changed for 20 years, and a producer can't live on it.

It's weird not having companionship and not having somebody to talk to. I have two goldfish in my hotel room. They said, "If you would like companionship, we can bring you a goldfish." I was like, "Bring me a goldfish!" I have two because when I needed the water changed they brought another one. I was like, "Don't take Desmond!

It was when I saw Iggy Pop, that's what did it for me. That changed my life pretty much.

I urge you to be bold. Life isn't changed from the balcony. Get onto the floor and dance, dance, dance.

I've changed my style constantly, so I'm not sure I have one defined style, except perhaps style of subject matter.