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

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" Anyone driving great social change, willingly or not, is going to be a fascinating contradictory mix of idealism and ego. "

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" The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. "

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" A zebra does not change its spots. "

" They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. "

" 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. "

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" If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news? "

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" In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in case anything goes missing at the other end - and of course my passport. "

" There are always people who are into the old way of doing things. I don't think it's a bad thing necessarily, but things change - nothing stays the same. If you can stay true to yourself, you're always going to be legendary. "

" People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad. "

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" City farming is not only possible, it is the very definition of the kind of meaningful, sustainable innovation we will need to meet the grand challenges of the 21st century: climate change; population growth; ageing population; urbanization; rising demand for energy, food and water; poverty; and access to healthcare. "

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" Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yourself. "

" Climate change is the environmental challenge of this generation, and it is imperative that we act before it's too late. "

" A lot of it's mental - a lot of the juniors, once you break them or change the momentum, they go away very quickly. "

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" With only one bag, you can change your outfit completely. "

" Change is inevitable. Change is constant. "

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" Time is something that interests me a whole lot - past and present, and how the past appears as people change. "

" Things do not change; we change. "

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" As much as the Democrats try to change the subject, this election will be about Barack Obama, period. Mitt's speech last night hit all the right notes, but this fight is not about him. He's just the vessel. Now the question is, does this guy at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. who thinks the private sector is doing fine get another four years? "

" The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. "

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" I change my mind so much, I'm better going on my own. Shopping is a selfish activity anyway. "

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" I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it. "

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" Every successful social movement in this country's history has used disruption as a strategy to fight for social change. Whether it was the Boston Tea Party to the sit-ins at lunch counters throughout the South, no change has been won without disruptive action. "

" Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. "

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" Nowadays people talk about PayPal's founders as prescient geniuses who would inevitably change the world. It was, however, not so obvious that PayPal would taste its first major success by helping people sell Beanie Babies on eBay. But they had a vision, a hope, and the perseverance to try multiple iterations until they got it right. "

" We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game. "

" I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things about yourself you may never have discovered otherwise. At worst, you could make a big mess and have a good laugh. "

" If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle. "

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