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" Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. "

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" All change means disorganization of the old and organization of the new. "

" It's a compulsion. I'm always changing parts of me. Even when I was young, I wanted to change my hair color. I was so determined that I dyed my hair with Kool-Aid. "

" There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. "

" The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress. "

Charles Kettering

" I don't know if you can change things, but it's a drop in the ocean. "

" Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. "

Mary Ritter Beard

" My moms always told me, 'How long you gonna play the victim?' I can say I'm mad and I hate everything, but nothing really changes until I change myself. "

" We must search out totally new ways to anchor ourselves, for all the old roots religion, nation, community, family, or profession are now shaking under the hurricane impact of the accelerative thrust. "

" We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second, we must improve moral standards in government and society to provide a strong foundation for good governance. Third, we must change the character of our politics to promote fertile ground for reforms. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" Unlike national legal systems, there are precious few avenues to address judicial activism at the WTO. You pretty much have to gain consensus to change the agreements, or simply withdraw from the system. The first is nearly impossible, and the second would be - in the view of many - cataclysmic. "

Robert Lighthizer

" If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them. "

" Adaptability is a great asset to have because life is so unpredictable, and things can change overnight for any of us. "

" One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds. "

" It's time for me to do things I like so I will be happy, my wife will be happy, my friends will be happy. I just want to do something I'm proud of. It's time for me to change. I could sign with a company for 10 movies and I'm the king of video and so what? "

Jean-Claude Van Damme

" What is Apple, after all? Apple is about people who think 'outside the box,' people who want to use computers to help them change the world, to help them create things that make a difference, and not just to get a job done. "

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" I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. "

" We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. "

" Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day. "

" Like it or not, the world evolves, priorities change and so do you. "

" When you talk about change, you know what makes it really tough for people is on the one hand you've got tradition, and on the other hand you've got change; in many people's mind, change equals modernization. Tradition, however. I'm a big tradition guy. "

" Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all. "

" I don't believe - till something radical changes that we are not on track to do - that hybrids are material to climate change. They're fashionable, everybody loves them, the Prius is selling well, but so are Gucci bags. But they don't impact the way the world carries stuff. You know it's a fashion statement. "

" If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirt. "

Francis Picabia

" You put high heels on and you change. "

" God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. "

Reinhold Niebuhr

" Taste may change, but inclination never. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

" If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization. "

" Change is inevitable. Change is constant. "

Benjamin Disraeli

" No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. "

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