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Regeneration can come only through a change of heart in the individual. -- Henry Williamson
A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings. -- Mason Cooley
The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart. -- Mahatma Gandhi
You're just a prayer away from a change of heart. -- Henry R Brandt
Repentance, to be of any avail, must work a change of heart and conduct. -- Theodore L. Cuyler
True repentance involves a change of heart and not just a change of behavior. -- Ezra Taft Benson
A change of heart leads to change in behavior, and a change in behavior leads to changing the world. -- Marianne Williamson
Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart. -- Richard Lamm
Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action. -- Malcolm Fraser
One new perception, one fresh thought, one act of surrender, one change of heart, one leap of faith, can change your life forever.' -- Robert Holden
I used to wear real fur, but, like many others, I had a change of heart when I learned what actually happens to the animals. -- Martha Stewart
We travel as seekers after answers we cannot find at home, and soon find that a change of climate is easier than a change of heart. -- Phil Cousineau
Entering the waters of baptism is something we do. The be that must precede it is faith in Jesus Christ and a mighty change of heart. -- Lynn G. Robbins
Humility recognizes that no one can change someone else, but with faith, effort, and the help of God, we can undergo our own mighty change of heart. -- L. Whitney Clayton
What is needed in the present plight of mankind is not more science but a change of heart that shall move mankind to devote to constructive and peaceful purposes ... -- Ralph Barton Perry
The Good News is that God's mercy and forgiveness extend to those who repent. Mercy does not mean approving of something that is sinful, but does absolve the wrongdoer after a change of heart takes place in the sinner through the gift of God's grace. -- Thomas J. Paprocki
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost. -- M. Scott Peck
Intellectuals and celebrities venerated monsters like Lenin, Stalin, Mao, Castro, & Ho Chi Minh. The New Left of the 1960s didn't have a change of heart, just a change of icons from Stalin to third world tyrants. The homicidal and sadistic Che Guevara is still held up as a hero... -- Jamie Glazov
It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of violence and bitterness in the universe, while the former may develop a sense of shame in the opponent, and thereby bring about a transformation and change of heart. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Being in the mood to write, like being in the mood to make love, is a luxury that isn't necessary in a long-term relationship. Just as the first caress can lead to a change of heart, the first sentence, however tentative and awkward, can lead to a desire to go just a little further. -- Julia Cameron
Becoming people of integrity and honesty does not occur quickly or all at once, nor is it merely a matter of greater personal discipline. It is a change of disposition, a change of heart. And this gradual change of heart is one that the Lord accomplishes within us, through the power of His Spirit, in a line-upon-line fashion. -- David A. Bednar
True repentance is no light matter. It is a thorough change of heart about sin, a change showing itself in godly sorrow and humiliation - in heartfelt confession before the throne of grace - in a complete breaking off from sinful habits, and an abiding hatred of all sin. Such repentance is the inseparable companion of saving faith in Christ. -- J. C. Ryle
Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals. -- J. M. Coetzee
A change of heart changes everything. -- Todd Stocker
We can experience a change of heart by divine grace. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart. -- W. H. Auden
We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart. -- Helen Keller
If the majority cannot be punished then they can only be transformed; and the transformation requires change of heart. -- Meenakshi Sundaram V.R
Are we Christians in this country really changing our hearts, or do we just believe in a change of heart...? -- Johann Baptist Metz
A change of heart or of values without a practice is only another pointless luxury of a passively consumptive way of life. -- Wendell Berry
[Mrs. Teasdale]: He's had a change of heart. [Groucho]: A lot of good that'll do him. He's still got the same face. -- Groucho Marx
A change of heart is the essence of all other change, and it has brought about me a reeducation of the mind. -- Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Baroness Pethick-Lawrence
I am no longer amazed by how quickly a man will justify his change of heart when a spear is leveled his way. -- R. A. Salvatore
'One new perception, one fresh thought, one act of surrender, one change of heart, one leap of faith, can change your life forever.' -- Robert Holden
We must do all in our power to educate the public, for I believe that in the end only a change of heart is really effective. -- Ruth Harrison
There is as much need for a change of heart among the Hindus and Mussalmans as there is among the British, before a proper settlement is arrived at. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing comes of severity if there be no leanings towards a change of heart. And if there be natural leanings towards a change of heart, what need for severity? -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
True change doesn't happen overnight; it has to happen gradually. You first have to have a change of heart, then a change of mind, and then your actions will follow. -- Kaiylah Muhammad
The Qur'an not only lacks any earthly punishment for someone who abandons Islam, it even includes verses that imply that such a change of heart should be a matter of free choice. -- Mustafa Akyol
But when 9/11 struck, I had a change of heart. I knew the story had to be told because what happened at 9/11 is a direct result of what the economic hit men are doing. -- John Perkins
The subtle and deadly change of heart that might occur in you would be involved with the realization that a civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless. -- James Baldwin
When it comes to seeking a change of heart, our starting place must include our present situation, with the people we live with right here and now. It is with these very people that we must learn to forgo all taking of offense. -- C. Terry Warner
When I saw the 2010 Games and speed skating, I had a change of heart. I had always dreamed of being an Olympian, and something clicked inside of me. I knew I had to move to Salt Lake City and make this dream a reality. -- Brittany Bowe
I became a Christian man in a very real way. I could have just said the prayers that were on the page, but it was a real thing that really saved me. And you can't identify unless you're really going through it. It's a full-blown exchange of heart, a surrender of control. -- Shia LaBeouf
No amount of outer technology, no amount of computers and biotechnology and nanotechnology is going to stop the continuation of warfare and racism and environmental destruction. What's called for on the Earth at this time is really a change of heart ... the question is really not the future of humanity, but the presence of eternity. -- Jack Kornfield
Sometime during the mid-50s I said, 'I am an artist.' Before that, for many years, I had said, 'I'm going to be an artist.' Then I went through a change of mind and a change of heart. What made 'going to be an artist' into 'being an artist', was, in part, a spiritual change. -- Jasper Johns
Humility is the essence of repentance. Humility is selfless, not selfish. It doesn't demand its own way or speak with moral superiority. Instead, humility answers softly and listens kindly for understanding, not vindication. Humility recognizes that no one can change someone else, but with faith, effort, and the help of God, we can undergo our own mighty change of heart. -- L. Whitney Clayton
It was not compassion that led to Daniel's change of heart, and it was not kindness. It was realizing that, against all odds, he had something in common with Jason Underhill. Like Daniel, Jason had learned the hard way that they we are never the people we think we are. We are the ones we pretend, with all our hearts, we can't become." -- Jodi Picoult
The first kiss ideally signals rapture, exchange of hearts, and imminent marriage. Otherwise it is a kiss that lies. All very crude and nonsensical, and yet it is the staple myth of hundreds of comics called 'Sweethearts,' 'Romantic Secrets' and so forth. The state induced by the kiss is actually self-induced, of course, for few lips are so gifted with electric and psychedelic possibilities. -- Germaine Greer
The science of life is changing hearts and minds. -- Gary Bauer
There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness. -- Euripides
I'd dearly love to write a political book that changed the hearts and minds of men and women. -- Jim Crace
Rock was always part of my heart and soul. But the times just changed and everybody wanted to dance. -- Narada Michael Walden
Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue. -- Henry Fielding
The Book of Mormon is our handbook of instructions as we travel the pathway from bad to good to better and strive to have our hearts changed. -- David A. Bednar
The heart of man will always be dark. There will always be evil people. The problem is that there is nothing we can humanly do to change them. -- Leon Bridges
I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. -- Erica Jong
I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even rock-n-roll has a lot of rubbish, really bad music. -- Nick Cave
No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change. -- Pat Gillick
Divorce is a time of change. It really rocks a foundation of most people's lives. When we have our heart broken or our dreams taken away from us, it is a time of growth and change. -- Debbie Ford
It is by giving our whole hearts to the Master and keeping His commandments that we come to know Him. In time, through the power of the Atonement, our hearts are changed, and we can become like Him. -- Henry B. Eyring
When you experience the emotion of sadness, there will be changes in facial expression, and your body will be closed in, withdrawn. There are also changes in your heart, your guts: they slow down. And there are hormonal changes. -- Antonio Damasio
Christianity has stayed stable, as it must do. The doctrines don't change. The understanding of what it means to walk with God doesn't change. The reality of worship doesn't change, not at heart, anyway. So Christianity appears to be stuck. -- J. I. Packer
Change of heart comes from the Creator. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The heart of change is in the emotions. -- John P. Kotter
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You change your life by changing your heart. -- Max Lucado
Give people the chance to change their heart. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A hardness to change reveals a hardness of heart. -- Gary Rohrmayer
Lasting change cannot occur without transformation of the heart. -- Nathan W. Morris
Allow Christ's Atonement to change and heal your heart. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
You can't really change the heart without telling a story. -- Martha C. Nussbaum
You shouldn't change your mind, your heart. Go get happy. -- Ariel Seraphino
Our deeds and actions can change the heart of men. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart. -- Edgar Rice Burroughs
If you want to change the world, first change your heart. -- Confucius
If God changes your heart, be willing to change your plans -- Joyce Meyer
Before someone can change his ideas, he has to open his heart. -- Maajid Nawaz
It is only kindness and love, which can change the human heart. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
When you harness your leadership skill to your broken heart change happens. -- Andy Stanley
Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will. -- Jonathan Carroll
Innovation - the heart of technological change - is fundamentally a learning process. -- Peter Dicken
...when your heart changes, you change, and you have to make new plans. -- Katherine Hannigan
I hold in my heart that rebellious spirit of youth that demands change. -- Dennis Kucinich
When heart is open, you will change just like a flower slowly opening. -- Van Morrison
What breaks your heart is part of a divine design to bring change! -- Andy Stanley
The need for peace in your heart doesn't change, psi or no psi. -- Lana Krumwiede
Affection is invaluable. I will accept your heart as payment and change your mind. -- Amanda Mosher
Love is the only thing that can touch our soul and change our heart. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
One thing you can't do to a fan is change their heart about somebody. -- Betty Wright
Love is the most powerful catalyst. It can change a heart and the world. -- Debasish Mridha
There never was a social change in America without angry people at the heart -- Keith Miller
There never was a social change in America without angry people at the heart. -- Keith Miller
Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn't change the heart of others-- it only changes yours. -- Shannon L. Alder
When the heart is touched by direct experience, the mind may be challenged to change. -- Peter Hans Kolvenbach
The only way to change someone's mind is to connect with them from the heart. -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
A heart that reaches out with love can heal a soul and change a life -- Kiran Shaikh
This is why we give up on things that break our heart because it requires change. -- Andy Stanley
When you think about it, words can break your heart, or they can change your day. -- Anna Deavere Smith
stories are the one sure way I know to touch the heart and change the world. -- Dorothy Allison
Determination can change your mind. Determination can change your heart. Determination can change your life altogether. -- Sri Chinmoy
The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Pray for change in your heart and not your circumstance, and you will see what will happen. -- Unarine Ramaru
Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart. -- Yasmin Mogahed
It may be true that the law cannot change the heart but it can restrain the heartless. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
When the heart and mind focus on things unseen - that's when there's a visible change in us. -- Ann Voskamp
It is in the mind and the heart where we meet. It's not the body-the body will change. -- Amber Valletta
We need good laws, but no law can change a human heart - only God can do that. -- Shane Claiborne
Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives. -- Timothy Keller
My Heart May Change Over Time (Boyhood->Manhood->Old) But The Love It Carries, Will Remain The Same. -- Muhammad Imran Hasan
we need to let our errors awaken, transform, and change us by taking them to heart, owning them. -- Rafe Martin
Griefs, at the moment when they change into ideas, lose some of their power to injure our heart. -- Marcel Proust
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Writers change the world one heart, one mind, at a time. That should be enough to keep us going. -- David Farland
Your sins are great? Just tell the Lord: Forgive me, help me to get up again, change my heart! -- Pope Francis
If you desire to become a more generous person, don't wait for your income to change. Change your heart. -- John C. Maxwell
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To learn to live from the heart it doesn't just change our feeling about life, it actually changes our life. -- Mary Morrissey
All powerful and lasting change, whether in your personal life or your business, comes from the heart, not the mind. -- Tonya Sheridan

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