Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

D’Angelo’s line reframes a familiar maxim—often attributed to Heraclitus—that change is the only constant. Rather than treating change as a threat to stability, the quote urges an active posture: to “become a student” suggests ongoing study, curiosity, and skill-building in adaptation. The implication is that resilience comes less from clinging to fixed plans and more from learning how systems shift—technologies, careers, relationships, and inner life—and responding intelligently. The phrase also hints at humility: students expect to revise their understanding. In that sense, the quote functions as practical advice for modern life, where rapid social and professional transformation makes adaptability a core competence.