“As traumatized children, we always dreamed that someone would come and save us. We never imagined it would, in fact, be ourselves as adults.” – Alice Little

“Obstacles are not in the way, they are the way.” – unknown

“Action is the antidote to despair.” – Joan Baez

“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.” – Viktor Frankl

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” – Rudyard Kipling

“Happiness comes from moving toward something.” – Michael J. Sullivan

“What is is, but what will be is waiting for you to make it so.” – Shaun Roundy

“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“The world is a lot friendlier than the news and the internet would have you believe.” – Trevor Noah

“We thought it was our ability to love that made us human, but it turns out it was actually our ability to SELECT EACH IMAGE CONTAINING A BOAT.” – Kendra Fortmeyer

“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” – Hermann Hesse

“Change is not an event, it’s a process.” – Cheryl James

“One encounter with Jesus Christ is enough to change you, instantly, forever.” – Luis Palau

“We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.” – Mark Skousen

“All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.” – Ellen Glasgow

“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – John C. Maxwell

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” – Lao Tzu

“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Either way, change will come. It could be bloody, or it could be beautiful. It depends on us.” – Arundhati Roy

“Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late.” – Seth Godin

“Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end.” – Robin Sharma

“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.” – Abraham Maslow

“No matter what people will tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams

“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” – Anatole France

“Change begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Roy T. Bennett

“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” – Confucius

“Words are where most change begins.” – Brandon Sanderson

“Changing is what people do when they have no options left.”- Holly Black

“You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes.”- Roy T. Bennett

“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” – Abraham Maslow

“Don’t just change, transform.” – Roy T. Bennett

“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Dan Millman

“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anais Nin

“You change the world by being yourself.” – Yoko Ono

“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.” – James Yorke

“Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.” – Roger W. Babson

“If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.” – Kurt Lewin

“It is not until you change your identity to match your life blueprint that you will understand why everything in the past never worked.” – Shannon L. Alder

“You must be willing to give up what you are, to become what you want to be.” – Orrin Woodward