"He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery"
- Harold Wilson
About this Quote
This quote by Harold Wilson speaks with the significance of embracing modification. He suggests that those who decline change are responsible for the decay of their own lives and the lives of those around them. He likewise indicates that the only organization that does not accept progress is the cemetery, as it is the only place where death is long-term and development is not possible. This quote encourages us to accept modification and progress in our lives, as it is the only method to make sure that we are not stuck in a state of decay. It also serves as a tip that death is the only thing that is particular which progress is possible in life, as long as we want to accept modification.
This quote is written / told by Harold Wilson between March 11, 1916 and May 24, 1995. He was a famous Statesman from England, the quote is categorized under the topic Change. The author also have 13 other quotes.
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