Sentence examples for frightened of change from inspiring English sources

Meyer considered Valeris and Chang "frightened people, who are frightened of change", who cling to old ways despite the changing world.

Others said they were just frightened of change.

While not frightened of change per se, I am dismayed by the imposition of a political agenda implemented by hacking away at funding.

As Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS England's medical director, argued in opening Expo, the paradox facing planners is that many people are defending a system they know to be deficient because they are frightened of change.

In fact, special interests and those frightened of change, are challenging evidence-based efforts to evaluate health care system innovations and high-cost drug treatments.

She is frightened of climate change, this summer the hottest in history, plants dying all around.

He challenged readers not to be frightened of social change and argued that years of prolonged safety would destroy us.

Nick de Bois, the MP for Enfield North, said: "We should not be frightened of radical change; business has lost confidence in the ability of the education system to deliver work-ready employees so of course Michael is right to push up standards".

"The Labour leadership of course are frightened of any changes in England which leave them without a majority in the House of Commons on English matters.

These expectations have usually been disappointed, because both the party and the people in China are frightened of too much change – the party because it worries that it will lose its grip, and ordinary people because of the memory of the chaos and cruelty of earlier times.

It is easy to understand why people are frightened of new ideas — change brings with it uncertainty.