Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
JF
John F. KennedyAddress in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche, Frankfurt (1963)
About John F. Kennedy
35th President of the United States who launched the race to the Moon. (1917-1963)
More from John F. Kennedy
- Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.Inaugural Address (1961)
- Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.Inaugural Address (1961)
- We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.Address at Rice University (1962)
- Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.Remarks prepared for delivery at the Trade Mart in Dallas (1963)
- As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.Thanksgiving Day Proclamation (1963)
- Things don't just happen, they are made to happen.Speech at the Arkansas State Fairground, Little Rock (1963)
More quotes on change
- All change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.Robin Sharma
- It is so easy to overestimate the importance of one defining moment and underestimate the value of making small improvements on a daily basis.James Clear
- Awareness is the greatest agent for change.Eckhart Tolle
- Where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be from this moment on.Hal Elrod
- The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.Abraham Lincoln
- I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.Thomas Jefferson
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