Is the only thing that is constant is change?

Yes, the only thing that is constant is change. Everything else comes and goes. We see others around us, and they suffer the same fate. New people come in our lives and some of the old fall out. With those of the old who stay our relationships change, often for good, sometimes for bad.

Is it true that not everything that is faced can be changed?

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” To see what your friends thought of this quote, please sign up!

Is the change in Table1 the only constant?

It seems here that to note any change in table1 we have to assume its identity to remain constant. That means, it is not only that the change is the only constant, but also that change can not even be noticed if the identity did not remain constant; so change actually requires some or other constant!

What did James Baldwin say about nothing can be changed?

James Baldwin — ‘Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.’ Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.

And that even though not everything we face CAN be changed—nothing can be changed until it is faced. There are times we wish this was not true. Times when we wish we could avoid what we know we must face. Times when we hope we can somehow escape what we know at core we must inevitably face.

He died in southern France in 1987. Most people recognize that what Baldwin said is true. That we can only change what we face. And that even though not everything we face CAN be changed—nothing can be changed until it is faced. There are times we wish this was not true. Times when we wish we could avoid what we know we must face.