- Economy
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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
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the simplest level, economics can better show us the consequences of our actions. Less simple are cases in which we don't have the knowledge to predict the full consequences. Global warming and climate change are examples.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without being aware, I think I was being indoctrinated into what was called Vitalism, the idea that what makes life worth living, the good life, consists of accepting challenges, solving problems, discovery, personal growth, personal change.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the local people. But now, finance has become just as important to them as it is to us, and this is a change maybe not for the better.
- Mindset
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you change team, and you have the right mindset and a coach who respects you, everything becomes easier.
- Prove
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a proposal doesn't prove out as expected when we run it, sometimes we change the model.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure I am a politician. I would say that I am still an artist, and I'm trying to use politics as an instrument for change.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to arrogant gestures and arrogant responses. So, nobody's perfect.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why change? If you're happy, and things are going really well at one place, there is no need to change.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll always be Chinese first. It probably isn't politically correct to say or something that the majority understands; I can change my shoes, I can swap my passport, but, I'll always have this face.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd be happy to be taken as a woman - and that's what I was initially trying to do when I started throwing on dresses and stuff. But that wasn't going to happen because everyone kept calling me sir. So I thought I'd change the method and just start wearing what I wanted to wear.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody wants to get along with everyone else in the sandbox. I'm that kind of kid, you know what I mean? That will never change about me.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes down to the devil in the detail of dealing with the issues... and making real change, Trump, you don't have it. You've never had it.
- Fierce
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- Nov 07, 2020