{"id":27073,"date":"2022-12-06T08:47:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T07:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/?p=27073"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:38:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:38:03","slug":"change-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/veraenderung-zitate\/","title":{"rendered":"The 50 best quotes for change in life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27073\" class=\"elementor elementor-27073\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73451fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73451fb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d8b92cd\" data-id=\"d8b92cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72e83f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d72e83f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You are looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/change-management\/\">Shift<\/a> Quotes and sayings about change and transformation? Then you've come to the right place. I've combed through my collection and put together my 50 favorite quotes as a result. Whether you're in the process of changing your life and need some courage and hope, or you're simply looking for inspiring words, you'll find them in this article.<\/p><p>And if you also have a favorite quote about change, change and change, then write a comment and share it with us. And now have fun with the sayings and change quotes for dealing with change in your life.\u00a0<\/p><h2>Change Quotes 1 - 10<\/h2><p><em>1) <strong>\u201eIf you want to build a ship, don't drum up men to procure wood, assign tasks and divide up the work, but teach them to yearn for the vast, endless sea.\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Antoine de Saint-Exup\u00e9ry<\/p><p>2) <em><strong>\u201e<\/strong><strong>Two paths presented themselves to me in the forest and I took the one that was less traveled - and that changed my life\u201c<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0- Walt Whitman<\/p><p>3) \u201e<em><strong>Be the change you want to see in this world\u201c <\/strong><\/em>- Mahatma Ghandi<\/p><p>4) <em><strong>\u201eYou can take everything from a person. Everything except the last human freedom: the freedom to choose your own attitude and your own path, no matter how hard the external circumstances may be\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Viktor Frankl<\/p><p>5) <em><strong>\u201eChange does not happen by waiting for other people or another time. We are the ones we have been waiting for. We are the change we long for\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Barack Obama<\/p><p>6) <em><strong>\u201eNothing is as constant as change\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Heraclitus<\/p><p>7) <em><strong>\u201eIf you don't want to change anything, you will lose what you want to preserve\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Gustav Heinemann<\/p><p>8) <em><strong>\u201ePeople always say that time changes things. But you actually have to change them yourself\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Andy Warhol<\/p><p>9) <em><strong>\u201eThere will come a time when you think everything is over. This will be the beginning.\u201c<\/strong><\/em> Louis L'Amour<\/p><p>10) <em><strong>\u201eEveryone wants to change the world, but no one wants to change themselves\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Leo Tolstoy<\/p><h2>Change Quotes 11 - 20<\/h2><p>11) <em><strong>\u201eWhen the winds of change blow, some build walls and others build windmills.\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Chinese proverb<\/p><p>12) <em><strong>\u201eFor the last 33 years, I've looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: if today was the last day of my life, would I want to do what I'm going to do today? And whenever the answer was \u201eno\u201c for too many days, I knew I had to change something.\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Steve Jobs<\/p><p>13) <strong>\u201eDo not go where the path may lead, but go where there is no path and leave a trail.\u201c<\/strong> - Jean Paul<\/p><p>14) <em><strong>\u201eMoney and success don't change people. They only reinforce what is already there.\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Will Smith<\/p><p>15) <em><strong>\u201eOf course, I can't say whether things will be better if they are different. But I can say one thing: it has to be different if it is to be good\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Georg Lichtenberg<\/p><p>16) <em><strong>\u201eThe purest form of madness is to leave everything as it is and at the same time hope that something will change\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Albert Einstein<\/p><p>17) <em><strong>\u201eWork like a slave. Lead like a king. Create like a god\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Constantin Brancusi<\/p><p>18) <em><strong>\u201eHe who always does what he can already do, always remains what he already is\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Henry Ford<\/p><p>19) <em><strong>\u201eHappiness comes to those who expect it. They just have to keep the doors open\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Thomas Mann<\/p><p>20) <em><strong>\u201eYou can build something beautiful even from stones that are put in your way\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<\/p><h2>Change Quotes 21 - 30<\/h2><p>21) <em><strong>\u201eGod grant me the serenity to accept things that I cannot change, the courage to change things that I can, and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Reinhold Niebuhr<\/p><p>22) <em><strong>\u201eIntelligence is the ability to adapt to change\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Stephen Hawking<\/p><p>23) <em><strong>\u201eDon't go where the puck is. Go where the puck will be\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Wayne Gretzky<\/p><p>24) <strong><em>\u201eChange<\/em> is necessary like the renewal of the leaves in spring\u201c<\/strong> - Vincent van Gogh<\/p><p>25) <em><strong>\u201ePaths are created by walking them\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Franz Kafka<\/p><p>26) <strong>\u201eMost people would prefer the security of misery to the misery of insecurity\u201c<\/strong> - Virginia Satir<\/p><p>27) <em><strong>\u201eChange is the law of life. Those who look only to the past or the present will miss the future\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - John F. Kennedy<\/p><p>28) <em><strong>\u201eEverything will be fine in the end. If it doesn't turn out well, it's not the end\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Oscar Wilde<\/p><p>29)<em><strong> \u201eYou never create change by fighting what already exists. To change something, you build new models that make the old obsolete\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Buckminster Fuller<\/p><p>30) <em><strong>\u201eWe can't change the wind. But we can set the sails correctly\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Aristotle<\/p><h2>Change Quotations 31 - 40<\/h2><p>31) <em><strong>\u201eAll that matters in life is the right intention\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Andrea Bocelli<\/p><p>32)<em><strong> \u201eStart with what is necessary. Then do what is possible. And suddenly you are doing the impossible\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Francis of Assisi<\/p><p>33) <em><strong>\u201eOne day we will have to officially admit that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Salvador Dali<\/p><p>34) <em><strong>\u201eExperience is not what happens to you. Experience is what you make of what happens to you\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Aldous Huxley<\/p><p>35) <em><strong>\u201eEveryone with a new idea is a crank until the idea is successful\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Mark Twain<\/p><p>36) <em><strong>\u201ePeople always want everything to change, and at the same time they want everything to stay the same\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Paulo Coelho<\/p><p>37) <em><strong>\u201eThere is a space between stimulus and response. In this space, we have the freedom and the power to choose our reaction. In our reaction lies our growth and our freedom\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Viktor Frankl<\/p><p>38) <em><strong>\u201eThe head is round so that thinking can change direction\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Francis Picabia<\/p><p>39) <em><strong>\u201eNo matter what other people tell you, words and ideas can change the world\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Robin Williams<\/p><p>40) <em><strong>\u201eGrowth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as being stuck in a place where you don't belong\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Mandy Hale<\/p><h2>Change Quotes 41 - 50<\/h2><p>41) <em><strong>\u201eOur greatest glory is not to never fall, but to get up again every time\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Nelson Mandela<\/p><p>42) <em><strong>\u201eIf you want to be happy all the time, you have to change often\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Confucius<\/p><p>43) <em><strong>\u201eYou have to pray for miracles, but you have to work for change\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Thomas Aquinas<\/p><p>44) <em><strong>\u201eWhat lies before us and what lies behind us are insignificant things compared to what lies within us\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p><p>45) <em><strong>\u201eOne waits for the times to change. The other tackles it vigorously and acts\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<\/p><p>46)<em><strong> \u201eChange only benefits those who are prepared for it\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Louis Pasteur<\/p><p>47) <em><strong>\u201eAnd there is a magic in every beginning that protects us and helps us to live\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Hermann Hesse<\/p><p>48) <em><strong>\u201eCourage is the strength to let go of the familiar\u201c<\/strong><\/em> Raymond Lindquist<\/p><p>49) <em><strong>\u201eChange before you are forced to change\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - Jack Welch<\/p><p>50) <em><strong>\u201eDon't be afraid to give up the good to achieve the great\u201c<\/strong><\/em> - John D. Rockefeller<\/p><h2>Changes in life<\/h2><p>I very much hope that the change quotes and sayings were valuable to you. May they inspire you and provide you with courage, hope and strength for current and future changes in your life. And don't forget to leave me your favorite quote as a comment so that we can grow the change quotes collection together. I look forward to your message.<\/p><p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ilja_Grzeskowitz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ilja Grzeskowitz<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Du suchst nach Ver\u00e4nderung Zitaten und Spr\u00fcchen \u00fcber Wandel und Change? Dann bist Du hier genau richtig. Ich habe meine Sammlung durchforstet und als Ergebnis meine 50 Lieblingszitate zusammengestellt. Egal, ob Du gerade dabei bist, Dein Leben zu ver\u00e4ndern und etwas Mut und Hoffnung brauchst, oder ob Du einfach auf der Suche nach inspirierenden Worten [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-change-management","category-persoenlichkeitsentwicklung"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27073"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42579,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27073\/revisions\/42579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grzeskowitz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}