"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are." ― Bertolt Brecht Topic(s): Change More From Bertolt Brecht "Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science." "Don’t tell me peace has broken out." "Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably." More In Change "It’s good to shut up sometimes."― Marcel Marceau "I like change. There’s something Buddhist about it – continuous change is wonderful."― David Bailey "What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality."― Plutarch