- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I miss sometimes the buzz of America. A sense that anything can change at the drop of a hat. In a way, it's an exhausting thing to live with.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sureness is something like a neck brace, which we clamp around our lives, hoping to somehow protect ourselves from the frightening, constant whiplash of change. Sadly, the brace doesn't always hold.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact, because it's a tool for making a change in the world.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
We try to make buildings last long and be resilient but also be not so idiosyncratic that they can't change.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe we all change over time.
- Thoughts
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favorite tools is 'flip it.' 'Flip it' can become your new favorite mantra when you are having one of those mean thoughts. You can choose to flip it and change how you are feeling about yourself in that moment. This is helpful at any age.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listen, I think we all believe that we need to take aggressive steps to mitigate the effects of climate change.
- Financial Services
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine if the pension funds and endowments that own much of the equity in our financial services companies demanded that those companies revisit the way mortgages were marketed to those without adequate skills to understand the products they were being sold. Management would have to change the way things were done.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reality of split government puts a premium on creativity within the administration. President Obama needs to put the right people in charge of the agencies and then have them push the bounds of administrative power to change policy through those agencies. President Obama has a pretty good track record of this.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anything that could give rise to smarter-than-human intelligence - in the form of Artificial Intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, or neuroscience-based human intelligence enhancement - wins hands down beyond contest as doing the most to change the world. Nothing else is even in the same league.
- Empathize
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- Nov 07, 2020
Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can learn to change, we can learn to empathize and be more connected with the universe and with humanity.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020