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Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consensus.

Simon Mainwaring

Change is the end result of all true learning.

Leo Buscaglia

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

Isaac Asimov

As the world we live in is so unpredictable, the ability to learn and to adapt to change is imperative, alongside creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Alain Dehaze

The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.

Mike Ferguson

Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

Alvin Toffler

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Benjamin Disraeli

Don't fear change - embrace it.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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

If you look at history, innovation doesn't come just from giving people incentives; it comes from creating environments where their ideas can connect.

Steven Johnson

Agility is fundamental to leading a team through times of change.

Sandra E. Peterson

Change brings opportunity.

Nido Qubein

In most organizations, change comes in only two flavors: trivial and traumatic. Review the history of the average organization and you'll discover long periods of incremental fiddling punctuated by occasional bouts of frantic, crisis-driven change.

Gary Hamel

The emphasis on innovation and technology in our companies has resulted in a few of them establishing global benchmarks in product design and development, manufacturing practices and human resource capabilities. However, there is no room for complacency.

Baba Kalyani

Change is the only constant, and to turn one's back and pretend that it is not coming is an exercise in futility.

Anthony Carmona

Innovation is the calling card of the future.

Anna Eshoo

Innovation, especially in America, is continuing at a breakneck pace, even in areas facing substantial political or regulatory headwinds. The advances in health care in particular are breathtaking - so many selfless souls are working to advance science, and this is heartening.

Michael Burry

Social change comes through people.

Paul Watson

The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.

Adam Dell

Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation - the result of which is impossible to predict.

Malcolm Mclaren

Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.

Barbara Januszkiewicz

The only constant in the technology industry is change.

Marc Benioff

Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laboratory of innovation. Their ability to change themselves is central to their success. They have learned to conserve their energy by minimizing the time spent in regret or complaint. Every event is a lesson to them, every person a teacher.

Marilyn Ferguson

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

Adlai Stevenson I

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Steve Jobs

Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.

William Pollard

Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.

David Brin

Innovation and disruption are the hallmarks of the technology world, and hardly a moment passes when we are not thinking, doing, or talking about these topics.

Steven Sinofsky

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

The role of innovation inside the company is so important. That's how we get growth, and there's no way to drive innovation without learning and change.

Doug McMillon

Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when good leaders prepare to take action or make changes, they take people through a process to get them ready for it.

John C. Maxwell

To survive and even thrive in a changing world, nature offers another great lesson: the survivors are those who at the least adapt to change, or even better learn to benefit from change and grow intellectually and personally. That means careful listening and constant learning.

Frances Arnold

The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.

Michael Porter

The speed of change today is faster than the human psyche seems able to handle, and it's increasingly difficult to reconcile the rhythms of our personal lives with the rapidity of a twenty-four-hour news cycle.

Marianne Williamson

Change is unavoidable. You change either to stay ahead or to catch up.

Mike Hawkins

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

Esther Dyson

Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.

Larry Page

Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.

Stephen Covey

Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.

Robert Metcalfe

What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done.

Tim O'Reilly

Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

Dean Kamen

Today, companies have to radically revolutionize themselves every few years just to stay relevant. That's because technology and the Internet have transformed the business landscape forever. The fast-paced digital age has accelerated the need for companies to become agile.

Nolan Bushnell

Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you.

Marsha Sinetar

Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

Joyce Meyer

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

John F. Kennedy

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Peter Drucker

If necessity is the mother of invention, urgency is the uncle of change. Without it, progress slows and then stops and then reverses.

Nell Scovell

The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.

John P. Kotter