In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say, on humanity. – Nathaniel Philbrick
Our species is on the verge of changes that will fundamentally alter what it means to be human… and we are the people driving that change. – Daniel Keys Moran
I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something’s bound to happen. – Dennis Eckersley
I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I think that people used to have a hope for a career or meaningful employment, and its been reduced to internships, part-time work or just grossly underpaid work. – Dan Gilroy
Cultural synthesis is how a compromise between various opinions is worked out. But truth does not change, and truth is not arrived at by some sort of compromise. – David Novak
Though every nation must do its part to address climate change, developed nations are responsible for the lion’s share of carbon pollution in the atmosphere, and they have an obligation to help developing nations transition to a sustainable future. – Frances Beinecke
Lately, I’ve been in meetings regarding a new script idea I have. A studio executive asked me to change the female lead to a male, because… ‘Women don’t go to movies.’ Really? – Nia Vardalos
We’re always trailing, as far as the amount of roles that are written for us and the films that are being made that have black characters in them. I don’t know if that’s going to change. – Don Cheadle
It’s time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world. – Dan Pallotta
Yeah, exactly, you can talk about politics in music, you can talk about something else, but that’s always going to change, and love is never going to change. – Enrique Iglesias
The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change. – Ezra Taft Benson
To make sense of a world in which rapid change and globalisation create genuine insecurity, we need benchmarks by which we can judge our actions and their long-term impact. – David Blunkett
Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error. God would change any spend thrift politician into a responsible Pope. – Pope Francis
Writing is powerful. Whether it’s a little girl hiding from the Nazis in an attic, or Amnesty International writing letters on behalf of political prisoners, the power of telling stories is usually what causes change. – Erin Gruwell
Thus, the forces and value systems that are most threatened by this shift are becoming the most coherent and are rising to the top as minority or plurality powers. But they do not represent either the shift, the change, or the future. – Paul Hawken
I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn’t really appreciate country music until I went there. – Charlie Rich
I’m still disturbed if a chord isn’t together, but your priorities change as you get older. – Esa-Pekka Salonen
In my work, I’m always trying not to put barriers up between the ‘good poor’ and the ‘bad poor.’ I’m not sure my work will change things much, but at the very least, you want to make people feel that they are not alone. – Elliot Perlman
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. – George Bernard Shaw
One of the things that has to be faced is the process of waiting to change the system, how much we have got to do to find out who we are, where we have come from and where we are going. – Ella Baker
I don’t vote. I voted Labour once, in that moment of euphoria. I know that if people only made a voice for change, then change will happen, but I’m not that person. I’m painting pictures. – Gary Hume
So you can have your program, but you also have to be ready to change it immediately because there are certain kinds of people who like certain kinds of songs and they like – some people want to dance when you come out, some people just want to be intimate with you. So you kind of feel your way through a show. – Nickolas Ashford
You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same… but they know. They all have an individual personality, and those personalities change from day to day. They can have their grumpy days and their happy days and their serene days. But it’s unpredictable. You can’t be off in outer space when you’re dealing with animals. – Chris Cooper
As an athlete, you’re brought up with that mentality that you finish everything you start. If you’re going to start a meal, you’re going to finish it until the plate is clean. I had to change that mentality to one of where, ‘I eat until I’m full and leave the rest.’ – Michael Strahan
I had hoped all of Congress would recognize that it is imperative for our health, economy, and national security that we address the effects of climate change before they get even worse. – Mark Pocan
David Cameron can change the branding of the party, but he can’t change the beliefs. – Douglas Alexander
I wasn’t enjoying golf much. I was kind of getting a little bit tired, I was getting a little bit moody, and I was constantly getting angry. That’s not me. And when I saw that I knew I had to change. – Paula Creamer