Inspirational Quotes about Change in Life
Last Updated on 16/03/2025
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Discover inspirational quotes about change in life that will motivate you to overcome your inner resistance and engage growth. Changes can seem difficult because everyone simply prefer to stay within their comfort zone. Behind the excuses to avoid change is the fear of the unknown and will resist anything that requires them to step out of it.

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Inspirational Quotes about Change in Life
Do you remember Inertia in Physics from school books? According to Newton’s first law of motion, an object with a given velocity maintains that velocity unless acted on by an external force. So, it resists any change in its kinetic state, at any time. And, the greater the change, the greater the resistance to it. Thus, the sum of the opposing forces equals zero. For a moment, the body does not go anywhere, it becomes inactive. But, in a universe where everything changes and evolves, to survive change is inevitable.
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
– John F. Kennedy
“There’s nothing permanent except change.”
– Heraclitus
“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”
– Jim Rohn
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”
– Lao Tzu
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.”
– Eckhart Tolle
“If you resist change, you resist life.”
– Sadhguru
“Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery.”
– Rick Warren
Short Quotes about Change
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
– Albert Einstein
“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. “
– Stephen Hawking
“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Change begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
– Roy T. Bennett
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”
– Andy Warhol
“We cannot become what we want by remaining what we are.”
– Max Depree
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Quotes about Change and Growth
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
“What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.”
– Maya Angelou

“The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.”
– Milan Kundera
“You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t make them change if they don’t want to, just like when they do want to, you can’t stop them.”
– Andy Warhol
“If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.”
– Paulo Coelho
“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
– Winston S. Churchill

Uplifting Positive Quotes about Change
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
– Socrates
“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
– Paulo Coehlo
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”
– Norman Vincent Peale

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