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Change Quotes
"People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so."
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"I can still jump on the Tube. I don't want that to change."
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"Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying it in a moral sense. I'm just saying it in the sense of what is it that's really going to bring change."
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"Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives."
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"Pictures can and do make a difference. Strong images of historical events do have an impact on society. They can help with change."
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"Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable."
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"I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great."
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"Is it really so terrible being around us?"I blushed. "No," I said. "But . . . it's complicated. I've been taught certain things my entire life. Those are hard to shake.""The greatest changes in history have come because people were able to shake off what others told them to do."
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"What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The audience dictates what you do or don't change."
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"I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process."
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"The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day."
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"Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change."
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"I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in."
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"When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the evening we'd start from one end of the band and just go along. The lead singer would change all the time. That's the first time that I actually managed to put it into a record."
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"Then in 1969, I spent the spring term at Cornell University in New York. The invasion of August 1968 had already happened, but the hardline regime took several months to crack down on dissidents."
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"Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies."
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"One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible."
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"Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's different."
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"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."
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"I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn't really appreciate country music until I went there."
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"To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change."
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"Like it or not, the world evolves, priorities change and so do you."
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"What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after."
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"Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience."
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