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" People can cry much easier than they can change. "

James A. Baldwin

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

Charles Kettering

" Don't underestimate the power of your vision to change the world. Whether that world is your office, your community, an industry or a global movement, you need to have a core belief that what you contribute can fundamentally change the paradigm or way of thinking about problems. "

" Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it. "

Chuck Palahniuk

" There is no death, only a change of worlds. "

" There are no atheists in foxholes, they say, and I was a foxhole atheist for a long time. But after going through a midlife crisis and having many things change very quickly, it made me realize my mortality. And when you start to think about death, you start to think about what's after it. And then you start hoping there is a God. "

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

" An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and spreading by a form of Darwinian selection, Internet memes are altered deliberately by human creativity. There is no attempt at accuracy of copying, as with genes - and as with memes in their original version. "

Richard Dawkins

" Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world. "

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" Nothing binds a people to their leader like a common enemy. Voters don't change governments during war. "

Harvey Fierstein

" I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging to the church. Using my abilities to bring Christian doctrine to a postmodern world. "

James McGreevey

" 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

" I don't believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear. "

" If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common. "

Maynard James Keenan

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

" I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence. "

" When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving. "

" I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.' But sure, criticism can sometimes still get to me. Some things are so malicious, they knock the wind out of you. "

Melissa McCarthy

" Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when good leaders prepare to take action or make changes, they take people through a process to get them ready for it. "

John C. Maxwell

" Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable. "

William Pollard

" Together we can change the world, just one random act of kindness at a time. "

" Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. "

" Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. "

" Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan. "

John C. Maxwell

" When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of spring. "

Madeleine M. Kunin

" Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent. "

James A. Baldwin

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

W. Somerset Maugham

" I don't think any country is perfect. It's our responsibility to do the best we can do to change the things we don't like. I think that's part of social responsibility, and everybody is going to do that in their own way. "