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Change Quotes
"Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment."
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"I've been through some very difficult stages in my life, but I wouldn't change anything."
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"Too many people just eat to consume calories. Try dining for a change."
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"Reconciliation is a special budget procedure to change entitlement and tax laws. It cannot be filibustered and requires only a simple majority in the Senate to be passed. It is primarily intended for deficit and mandatory spending reduction."
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"I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper."
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"Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got."
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"Once you have a child, you change so much along the way, you don't even recognize yourself by the time they're ready to move out!"
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"It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa."
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"Cause-and-effect assumes history marches forward, but history is not an army. It is a crab scuttling sideways, a drip of soft water wearing away stone, an earthquake breaking centuries of tension. Sometimes one person inspires a movement, or her words do decades later, sometimes a few passionate people change the world; sometimes they start a mass movement and millions do; sometimes those millions are stirred by the same outrage or the same ideal, and change comes upon us like a change of weather. All that these transformations have in common is that they begin in the imagination, in hope."
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"The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being."
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"It is nonsense to say that Germans are unable to change."
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"I have seen how effective language attached to policies that are mainstream and delivered by people who are passionate and effective can change the course of history."
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"I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place."
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"My way is the way of silent revolution, revolution to raise the human consciousness through positive vibrations."
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"The concern is over what will happen as strong encryption becomes commonplace with all digital communications and stored data. Right now the use of encryption isn't all that widespread, but that state of affairs is expected to change rapidly."
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"You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works."
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"There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles."
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"Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice."
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"When people become prisoners of daily habits and happen to be hostages of choices, which they made in the past, but which they finally do not actually want, they experience the need to abandon their corporeal prison at a certain time in life. ['Corporeal prison']"
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"There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master."
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"I was advised by an American agent when I was about 19 to change my surname."
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"You have changed everything for me- you rearranged the furniture and now you've changed the view from my window!..."
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"Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience."
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"A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change."
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"But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory."
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"The problem is, of course, that these interest groups are all asking for changes, but their enthusiasm for change rapidly disappears when it affects the core of their own interests."
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"I wouldn't change Buffy for anything and I wouldn't change the course in which she has evolved but it is nice to be able to do something that is a little different."
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"Romans 12:2What is the difference between a person born with a silver spoon that later eat with the pig and someone born among the pigs without a silver spoon in his mouth and later eat with a golden spoon? One must have changed his mind. If you can renew your mind, you can change your destiny."
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"Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research on the issue."
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"Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine."
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"Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole."
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