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"People can cry much easier than they can change."
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"Change isn't always for the worst; the shell that forms around a piece of sand looks to some people like an irritation, and to others, like a pearl."
"All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down."
"Make a change of your steps when necessary. "Status quo" is the court room where change is kept on trial for long, delaying the verdict. Make a change and achieve your dreams. Rule your case with victory."
"An exceptional future can only be built on the transformation of the mess I've made, not the elimination of it."
"Tradition is the code that keeps change in lock. If you refuse change, you are likely to rust and guess the cause; that long held way of doing things."
"The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book is, because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end."
"I hate the assumption that you can't write about something because you haven't experienced it, and not just because it assumes a limit on the human imagination, which is basically limitless. It also suggests that some leaps of identification are impossible. I refuse to accept that, because it leads to the conclusion that real change is beyond us, and so is empathy."
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"The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever."
"Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time."
"Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock."
"It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind."
"The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions."
"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."
"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up."
"There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now."
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