#ang

The future is an ever-shifting maze of possibilities until it becomes the present. The future I have shown you tonight is not yet fixed. But it is more likely to become so with the passing of every day because nothing is being done to turn it aside. If you would change it, do as I have told you. ↗

— Terry Brooks

#free-will #prophecy #change

The only thing set in stone are dumb quotes and names of dead people. Everything else is subject to change. ↗

— Kimberly Spencer

#humor #reality #wisdom #change

In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. KNOWING A MAN WELL NEVER LEADS TO HATE and nearly always leads to love. There are shorter means, many of them. There is writing promoting social change, writing punishing injustice, writing in celebration of heroism, but always that base theme. TRY TO UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER! ↗

— John Steinbeck

#change

They were each like a mirror for the other, reflecting the changes in themselves. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

#short-story #change

Never let me hear you say it's someone else's fault. It often is, but you must never shirk your own responsibility ... You can't change others, but you can do something about a fault in yourself. ↗

— Anne Holm

#responsibility #change

Ben Says: As long as you have the breath of life...You have the power to make major changes to improve your life. Now the question is...what are you going to do with it?  ↗

— Timothy Pina

#inspirational #change

It’s not about managing, it’s about taste. Your sandwiches taste better.” Ty started cracking up. “Oh my fucking God, are you spoiled. It’s about throwing some meat, cheese, and mayo between two pieces of bread. The taste doesn’t change whether it’s me or you slapping it together. ↗

— S.J.D. Peterson

#change

In order for a thing to be horrible it has to suffer a change you can recognize. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#change

That's a pretty story,' said Afanasievna as she let go of Ansky's genitals. 'A pity I'm too old and have seen to much to believe it.' It has nothing to do with belief,' said Ansky, 'it has to do with understanding, and then changing. ↗

— Roberto Bolaño

#change

I can't change what happened. If I'm honest, I don't want to. I won't regret it. I'll keep those memories trapped in a bubble away from labels of good and bad and right and wrong ↗

— Sara Grant

#change