"I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has."

Constance Baker Motley, American Activist

Change, Legal, Thought, Profession

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"I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has."

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"I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road."

Stephen Hawking, English Physicist

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"Mr. Knightley to be no longer coming there for his evening comfort! - No longer walking in at all hours, as if ever willing to change his own home for their's! - How was it to be endured?"

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"Personal responsibility leads to national transformation."

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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."

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"The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

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"Now is the perfect time to start making those changes you know you need to make."

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"Rake your lifestyle. Gather all bitterness. Burn this bad attitude that has chocked the canals of your success. Be set free!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"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."

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"Change comes with sacrifice... When you want to make a change you must be prepared to make a sacrifice of escaping the comfort zone!"

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