249 quotes found
“Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself (I am large I contain multitudes).”
“I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be new views.”
“Change means the unknown.”
“Contradiction is not a sign of falsity nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.”
“Nature's mighty law is change.”
“My opinion is a view I hold until... well until I find something that changes it.”
“A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change not destruction which takes place.”
“He that never changes his opinions and never corrects his mistakes will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.”
“The old order changeth yielding place to new and God fulfills himself in many ways.”
“The only people in the world who can change things are those who can sell ideas.”
“Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent.”
“There is nothing in this world constant but inconstancy.”
“Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.”
“The world is quite right. It does not have to be consistent.”
“Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.”
“The world's a scene of changes and to be constant in nature is inconstancy.”
“One person's constant is another person's variable.”
“We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves.”
“The mill wheel turns it turns forever though what is uppermost remains not so.”
“It's a bad plan that can't be changed.”
