“The hardest things for human being to do is to know themselves and to change themselves.”— Alfred Adler, amazon.com
“My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy, and when wrenched by misery to vice and hatred, it did not endure the violence of the change without torture such as you cannot even imagine.”— Mary Shelley, amazon.com
“If we are the same person before and after we love, that means we haven’t loved enough.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.”— Eric Hoffer, amazon.com
“If my experience has shown me anything, it’s that good people can rise to meet any challenge.”— Jeff Gordon, amazon.com
“That doesn’t mean I’ve changed; it just means I feel comfortable letting more people see the real me.”— Jeff Gordon, amazon.com
“It’s no use going back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”— Lewis Carroll, amazon.com
“You can’t just change who you are on the outside and expect it to change who you are on the inside.”— Jessica Sorensen, amazon.com
“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical mixture, if one of us is changed, both of us will be. Will we grow in self-actualization, or will it destroy us? The one thing we can be certain of is that if we l…”— Rollo May, amazon.com
“Many things I might not write today because I no longer believe them, but I wouldn’t change them, since I believed them at the time.”— Jorge Amado, amazon.com
“We travel because we need to, because distance and difference are the secret tonic of creativity. When we get home, home is still the same. But something in our mind has been changed, and that changes everything.”— Jonah Lehrer, scienceblogs.com