If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

It really changed my life. When we split up, something changed, permanently, in me. My heart sort of broke that read more

It really changed my life. When we split up, something changed, permanently, in me. My heart sort of broke that day, and it will never be the same.

Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows
Like the wave;
Change doth unknit the tranquil strength read more

Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows
Like the wave;
Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men.
Love tends life a little grace,
A few sad smiles; and then,
Both are laid in one cold place,
In the grave.

None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, read more

None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting a few months or a few years to change all the tenor of our lives.

If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.

If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of read more

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to read more

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. -Jessamyn West.