I professionally work in the field of Change - and I know how Change works. Below are some nice thoughts / quotes on it. It is NOT a waste, it just needs some efforts my friend!
And yes one needs to shed those sensitivities, that's exactly the point of my post - need to broaden themselves!!!
After all one is ready to change their country, right? So we all are open to change after all?
Cheers!!
Top 20+ inspirational quotes on change management for your change management initiative:
1.Slowness to change usually means fear of the new – Philip Crosby
2.Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek – Barack Obama
3.Change before you have to – Jack Welch
4.People don't resist change. They resist being changed! – Peter Senge
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something – Woodrow Wilson
6.The key to change ...... is to let go of fear – Rosanne Cash
7.Our only security is our ability to change – John Lilly
8.If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude – Maya Angelou
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The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress – Charles Kettering
10.Culture does not change because we desire to change it. Culture changes when the organization is transformed – the culture reflects the realities of people working together every day – Frances Hesselbein
11.The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence – it is to act with yesterday's logic – Peter Drucker
12.There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things – Niccolo Machiavelli
13.The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades – John P. Kotter
14.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
15.Change has a bad reputation in our society. But it isn't all bad – not by any means. In fact, change is necessary in life – to keep us moving ... to keep us growing ... to keep us interested ... Imagine life without change. It would be static ... boring ... dull – Dr. Dennis O'Grady
16.Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times – Niccolo Machiavelli
17.Your success in life isn't based on your ability to simply change. It is based on your ability to change faster than your competition, customers and business – Mark Sanborn
18.Change is hard because people overestimate the value of what they have and underestimate the value of what they may gain by giving that up – James Belasco and Ralph Stayer
19.Change your thoughts and you change your world – Norman Vincent Peale
20.If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading – Lao Tzu
21.If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got – Anonymous