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Change Quotes
On growth, risk and embracing change.
These quotes weigh change from different sides: the risk of a compromised security key, the weight of scientific change on a global scale, and a simple wish to leave things somewhat better than they were found. For more, see our Change The World quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.
- Attitude
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- Nov 07, 2020
Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laboratory of innovation. Their ability to change themselves is central to their success. They have learned to conserve their energy by minimizing the time spent in regret or complaint. Every event is a lesson to them, every person a teacher.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Aquarian Conspiracy' is the term I have coined for the network of people working for social transformation based on personal inner change. Such a notion is not at all alien to the American milieu.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that social change has almost reached critical mass. So many people have undergone personal transformation that their effect on society is having a geometric - not arithmetic - impact. This coalescence of energies brings about meeting, networking, and a sophistication in communications that is unprecedented in history.
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despair is a cop-out, the ultimate abdication of all responsibility, in which people feel justified in their feelings of impotence. But if, on the other hand, you feel that your work in the world does make a difference and that you do have the power to change things, the nay-sayers will turn a deaf ear.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the most important areas, as individuals and countries, we don't change our behavior until we have our backs to the wall.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws.
- Nov 07, 2020
People cannot change their tidying habits without first changing their way of thinking.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no doubt that relationships do suffer when circumstances change profoundly.
- Time
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If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not being paralyzed by your incredible inadequacy as a human being, which I feel every day, is a part of the legacy that I've gotten from so many of the adult elders.
- Demand
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- Nov 07, 2020
Novels demand a certain complexity of narrative and scope, so it's necessary for the characters to change.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love street style, seeing how girls wear pieces and how their pair accessories with their outfit. How they pair shoes with a bag and go to day to night and change things up.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020