This article highlights inspiring quotes about change to transform your mindset and help you embrace flexibility.
Life is change… whether we’re experiencing our own personal changes or witnessing change in the lives of those we love… Either way, life is an ongoing process of navigating various seasons.
With that being said, if I could sum up this current season of my life in one word, it would be “transition.” From reaching a milestone age to preparing for an empty nest, my life is shifting in a multitude of ways. And accepting change isn’t particularly my strong suit.
However, I know that change is inevitable. And the more steps I take towards reshaping my perspective on change, the better I feel about embracing the unknown. Through prayer, meditation, and reading inspirational content—I’m slowly gaining the confidence to accept the many changes that life brings.
If you often have a hard time dealing with change in your life, then this post may help brighten your outlook as well. Here’s a list of 15 quotes about change to help you find happiness in transition.
There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
Theodore Roosevelt
- “Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them—that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” – Lao Tzu
- “Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won’t have a title until much later.” – Bob Goff
- “Continuity gives us roots; change gives us branches, letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights.” – Pauline R. Kezer
- “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” – Raymond Lindquist
- “The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.” – Steve Maraboli
- “Change is what makes life exciting, daring, different, inspired. Stop fighting it. Embrace it.” – Connie Podesta
- “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
- “Life happens. Adapt. Embrace change and make the most of everything that comes your way.” – Nick Jonas
- “Beginnings are scary, endings are usually sad, but it is the middle that counts the most. You need to remember that when you find yourself at the beginning… Just give hope a chance to float up.” – Sandra Bullock (Hope Floats)
- “The ocean, after all, is not about stability but about change. Change is normal. Everything changes. All the time.” – Wendy Williams
- “Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.” – Nikos Kazantzakis
- “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.” – Marilyn Monroe
- “The most consistent thing about life is that nothing is the same, everything changes. If you can accept that, then you’re OK. If you can’t accept the fact that you can’t control everything, then you get yourself in a rut.” – Phil Jackson
- “We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that’s going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.” – Alice Walker
- “In every change, in every falling leaf there is some pain, some beauty. And that’s the way new leaves grow.” – Amit Ray
I hope these quotes about change inspire you to embrace your life’s transitions—big and small. I also hope this post encourages you to remain optimistic, even while dealing with change and uncertainty. But remember, you’re allowed to be patient with yourself as you move throughout this process, as change is hard.
Additionally, as you transition from one season to the next, think about the new opportunities that change may bring. Trust God with your next chapter and know that He is guiding you towards your future!
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