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Change Quotes
"This world has been changing from time immemorial. But because it is "round (subject to cycle of cause-effect), one cannot find an end to it."
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"Alterations in the environment place us under personal stress. Changes in our routines and the physical, social, cultural, and economic environment forces us to make decisive decisions, we cannot continue our robotic ways. We must adapt to fresh encounters with the peripheral world. Variation in our external domain brings about shocking revolutions of our internal realm of thoughts and emotions."
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"The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Do it. Throw yourself."
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"Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement."
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"The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book is, because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end."
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"They are boiling with the pressured energy of explosive forces confined in a small space, and with the fervor of all religious movements in their early, purist stages. It is not enough to give lip service and to believe in equal pay: there has to be a conversion, from the heart. Or so they imply."
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"One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation."
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"There was rarely an obvious branching point in a person's life. People changed slowly, over time. You didn't take one step, then find yourself in a completely new location. You first took a little step off the path to avoid some rocks. For a while, you walked alongside the path, but then you wandered out a little way to step on softer soil. Then you stopped paying attention as you drifted farther and farther away. Finally, you found yourself in the wrong city, wondering why the signs on the roadway hadn't led you better."
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"It is amazing to me, as a professional geologist, how many otherwise intelligent people have, as some may say, 'drunk the Al Gore Kool-Aid' concerning global climate change."
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"Beautiful beginnings are often born from ugly endings."
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"If you want to change anything or your surroundings, change your perception; it will change everything."
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"The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go."
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"If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree."
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"It's weird how much people change...It's kind of sad, if you think about it. Like there's no continuity in people at all. Like something ruptures when you hit twelve, or thirteen, or whatever the age is when you're no longer a kid but a "young adult", and after that you're a totally different person. Maybe even a less happy person. Maybe even a worse one."
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"I can't change you and you can't change me, but together we can work to change the world."
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"The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue."
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"Change in thinking + shift in perspective = change in your life."
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"We have to face the reality of climate change. It is arguably the biggest threat we are facing today."
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"Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change."
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"The winds shifted, and Abraxos rode them, rising higher into the sky, the darkened kingdom below passing by in a blur.Changing winds-a changing world.Perhaps a changing Thirteen, too. And herself.She didn't know what to make of it,But Manon hoped they'd all survive it.She hoped."
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"They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell."
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"The only way to change the world is to quit thinking it's a job for Superman. Real power lies in your own hands."
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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!"
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"I look at the Augusteum,and I think that perhaps my life has not actually been so chaotic, after all. It is merely this world that is chaotic, bringing changes to us all that nobody could have anticipated. The Augusteum warns me to not to get attached to any obsolete ideas about who I am, what I represent, whom I belong to, or what function I may once have intended to serve. Yesterday I might have been a glorious monument to somebody, true enough--but tomorrow I could be a fireworks depository. Even in the Eternal City, says the silent Augusteum, one must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation."
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"Insanity is when you keep doing something that does not work."
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"Be careful what you choose to experience, because you never remain the same person as earlier. Something intrinsically changes you forever!"
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"It was a strange business and it made a sad and curious impression on me; everything that had belonged to me in these earlier years of my life left me, was alien and lost to me. I suddenly saw how sad and artificial my life had been during this period, for the loves, friends, habits and pleasures of these years were discarded like badly fitting clothes. I parted from them without pain and all that remained was to wonder that I could have endured them so long."
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"Nobody chooses to evolve. It's like floods and avalanches and earthquakes. You never know what's happening until they hit, then it's too late."
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"Just like changing personality, culture change is possible but difficult."
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"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."
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"But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision."
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"Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit."
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