Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Welcome change but keep your core principles.
- In plain terms
- Accept change but keep your values.
- What can you take from it?
- Stay open to change but keep your values.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What values would you never give up?
- How do you handle change?
Another view
Values can be rigid and might prevent necessary evolution.
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