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"You can change a life by touching someone with simple, beautiful, kind, words and a loving smile."
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"We have to change our thoughts before things can change."
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"Anyway, it's like with bikes,' said the first speaker authoritatively. 'I thought I was going to get this bike with seven gears and one of them razorblade saddles and purple paint and everything, and they gave me this light blue one. With a basket. A girl's bike.''Well. You're a girl,' said one of the others.'That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl."
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"You may turn every house in your neighborhood into a charity center, you may fill the land with soup-kitchens, but the misery of humans will still continue to exist until the character of humanity changes."
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"When you meet someone, and you find that they are prejudiced against your kind, it might be your chance, not to confirm, but to be the one to finally change their mind."
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"Every living object has to change every moment just to live."
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"Change is the rule. Permanence is an illusion."
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"Losing your job gives you the opportunity to make your life count."
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Personal Development
"If you don't like the solution, change the problem."
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"Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly explode they'd seen the need for gods as the sort of supernatural equivalent of a hard hat. Besides, when you hit your thumb with an eight-pound hammer it's nice to be able to blaspheme. It takes a very special and strong-minded kind of atheist to jump up and down with their hand clasped under their other armpit and shout, "Oh, random-fluctuations-in-the-space-time-continuum!" or "Aaargh, primitive-and-outmoded-concept on a crutch!"
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"We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country."
People
"There is so much that we need to do for our country. I don't think that we can afford to wait."
Nation
"I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics."
Politics
"Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive."
Confidence
"We will not change in matters of policy until such time as dialogue has begun."
Change
"Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation."
Progress
"I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough."
People
"I don't want Burma to be a basket case forever."
Want
"When we think of the state of the economy, we are not thinking in terms of money flow. We are thinking in terms of the effect on everyday lives of people."
Money
"Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves."
People
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