“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”

Max Planck (1858–1947) German theoretical physicist

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at actually begin to change.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“It was the way you looked at me while I looked at the art that changed me. It is you, in other words, who changed.”

Nicholas Sparks (1965) American writer and novelist

“Look at the facts. We need you to change things, not deny what's happening.”

Bill Nye (1955) American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and former mechanical engineer

“It’s a funny thing coming home. Nothing changes. Everything looks the same, feels the same, even smells the same. You realize what’s changed, is you.”

Eric Roth (1945) American screenwriter

“Becoming pretty doesn't just change the way you look," she said. "No," David said. "It changes the way you think.”

Scott Westerfeld book Uglies

“People say, I am afraid of changes. But who is asking you to change? Knowledge is not a change. When you see yourself in the mirror, the first thing you will realize is that beauty that you have always looked for is right there. That's the first thing you will realize. That, to me, is the magic of this Knowledge.”

Prem Rawat (1957) controversial spiritual leader

“You write in order to change the world… if you alter, even by a millimeter, the way people look at reality, then you can change it.”

James Baldwin (1924–1987) (1924-1987) writer from the United States

“Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change -Clary Fray”

Cassandra Clare book City of Ashes