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"Look, very clearly there are things that need to be done urgently in relation to climate change, and of those the most obvious is to have an enforceable and equitable arrangement delivering deep cuts in emissions into the middle of the century."
Peter Garrett
"Look, very clearly there are things that need to be done urgently in relation to climate change, and of those the most obvious is to have an enforceable and equitable arrangement delivering deep cuts in emissions into the middle of the century."
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"Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change."
Frederick M. Vinson
"Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change."
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"A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where tests are many and challenges change with the shifting of the wind, we must hold fast to the principles that have made our nation the envy of the world."
Bill Owens
"A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where tests are many and challenges change with the shifting of the wind, we must hold fast to the principles that have made our nation the envy of the world."
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"Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community."
Peter Garrett
"Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community."
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"A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability."
Earl Blumenauer
"A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability."
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"The only people available to change the world are the people now living in it, with all the beliefs they bring along - however retrograde those beliefs may appear to those of us who see ourselves as enlightened."
Todd Gitlin
"The only people available to change the world are the people now living in it, with all the beliefs they bring along - however retrograde those beliefs may appear to those of us who see ourselves as enlightened."
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"I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than."
Mark Knopfler
"I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than."
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"Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith."
Spike Lee
"Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith."
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"Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport."
Billie Jean King
"Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport."
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"I write a lot, and very often I write a couple of lines that are particularly revealing in some kind of way. And then as a few more lines get added and a piece gets added, eventually the song pretty much takes over and you can't really find a way to change those things."
Nick Cave
"I write a lot, and very often I write a couple of lines that are particularly revealing in some kind of way. And then as a few more lines get added and a piece gets added, eventually the song pretty much takes over and you can't really find a way to change those things."
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"When change itself can give no more, 'Tis easy to be true."
Charles Sedley
"When change itself can give no more, 'Tis easy to be true."
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"They change. They're different. There are no two alike, that's the miracle of it. But if they have something to teach the students. You can see them writing during the show."
James Lipton
"They change. They're different. There are no two alike, that's the miracle of it. But if they have something to teach the students. You can see them writing during the show."
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"But that's the challenge -- to change the system more than it changes you."
Michael Pollan
"But that's the challenge -- to change the system more than it changes you."
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"Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity."
Joyce Meyer
"Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity."
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"But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies or platforms that have a surprising effect on market share."
Trip Hawkins
"But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies or platforms that have a surprising effect on market share."
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"If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe."
Valerie Jarrett
"If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe."
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"I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make."
Michelle Shocked
"I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make."
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"I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think."
Keith Urban
"I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think."
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"As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification."
Ernst Mayr
"As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification."
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"Until we totally change the way we elect our leaders, until we remove private money from public campaigns, lying will be the de facto method of governance in this country."
Peter Schuyler
"Until we totally change the way we elect our leaders, until we remove private money from public campaigns, lying will be the de facto method of governance in this country."
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"The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change."
Tavis Smiley
"The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change."
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"There's a great deal of attention paid and books written about this change of life in a woman, and really very little written about a man's change of life."
Frank Langella
"There's a great deal of attention paid and books written about this change of life in a woman, and really very little written about a man's change of life."
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"All is connected... no one thing can change by itself."
Paul Hawken
"All is connected... no one thing can change by itself."
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"These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets of our Turnaround Plan."
Gerard Arpey
"These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets of our Turnaround Plan."
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"We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution."
Eric Hoffer
"We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution."
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"If you want to live the life you've always wanted, you will have to change some things you've always avoided."
Orrin Woodward
"If you want to live the life you've always wanted, you will have to change some things you've always avoided."
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"No change in the balance of political parties can alter the general determination that no class should be excluded from contributing to and sharing responsibility for the state."
Gustav Stresemann
"No change in the balance of political parties can alter the general determination that no class should be excluded from contributing to and sharing responsibility for the state."
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"When we were first offered a book deal prior to Avon's, they were trying to get us to change it from the first-person story into a how-to book, and they were offering us some decent money. My agent told me; "you should really consider this"."
Kenny Loggins
"When we were first offered a book deal prior to Avon's, they were trying to get us to change it from the first-person story into a how-to book, and they were offering us some decent money. My agent told me; "you should really consider this"."
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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."
David Herbert Lawrence
"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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"Time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life."
John F. Kennedy
"Time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life."
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"Speech is the small change of silence."
George Meredith
"Speech is the small change of silence."
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"Life is in a constant state of change and by evolving in the present with change."
Matthew Donnelly
"Life is in a constant state of change and by evolving in the present with change."
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"Win or lose, good or bad, the experience will change you."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"Win or lose, good or bad, the experience will change you."
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"In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topology is the property of something that doesn't change when you bend it or stretch it as long as you don't break anything."
Edward Witten
"In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topology is the property of something that doesn't change when you bend it or stretch it as long as you don't break anything."
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"I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness."
Jeanette Winterson
"I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness."
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"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change."
Carl Rogers
"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change."
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"I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth."
Vernor Vinge
"I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth."
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"The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged."
William Cowper
"The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged."
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"The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss."
Penelope Lively
"The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss."
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"Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition."
John Pearson
"Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition."
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"Just that maybe, maybe you don't want to change the story, because you don't know what a different ending holds."
Ann Voskamp
"Just that maybe, maybe you don't want to change the story, because you don't know what a different ending holds."
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"I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming."
Michael Phelps
"I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming."
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"The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives."
Marilyn Ferguson
"The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives."
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"In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change."
Sarah Palin
"In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change."
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"If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that."
Brett Favre
"If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that."
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"I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities."
Ayn Rand
"I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities."
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"Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later."
Flora Lewis
"Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later."
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"I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency that I boost, and that goes out to the sound system, too."
Mike Gordon
"I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency that I boost, and that goes out to the sound system, too."
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"If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction."
Jennifer Granholm
"If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction."
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"Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation."
Jody Watley
"Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation."
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