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" People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change. "

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" I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner. "

Haile Gebrselassie

" Life is full of tough decisions, and nothing makes them easy. But the worst ones are really your personal koans, and tormenting ambivalence is just the sense of satori rising. Try, trust, try, and trust again, and eventually you'll feel your mind change its focus to a new level of understanding. "

" When I was in first grade, everyone made fun of my name, of course. I think it's kind of a big name to hold up when you're nine years old. It seemed goofy. I used to tell people I wanted to change the world and they used to think, 'This kid's really weird'. "

Change The World

" To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly. "

" Things don't have to change the world to be important. "

Change The World

" Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!' "

" Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. "

" For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something. "

" Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself. "

" My feeling about seeing the world is that it's going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life. "

" Everything must change and you do what you can with the changes that are made. You can't stop it. You can't fight it. Everybody tries to go back to yesterday, but you can't go back to yesterday. The only time there is, is now. "

" Because values change, legislatures abolish the death penalty, permit same-sex marriage if they want, abolish laws against homosexual conduct. That's how the change in a society occurs. Society doesn't change through a Constitution. "

" Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future. "

Lewis B. Smedes

" Some of our important choices have a time line. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus an opportunity may be missed. "

" What's dangerous is not to evolve. "

" The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are. "

" I think when you work on fossils, and you realize that a species is there, and it's abundant for quite a long period of time, and then at some point it's no longer there - and so, when you look at that bigger picture, yes, you realize that either you change and adapt, or, as a species, you go extinct. "

" Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. "

" Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas. "

Laurence Sterne

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

" I think there are certain ways that people are always themselves, but I do think people change. "

" Everything is a learning lesson, good and bad, so I am happy with the way things are, and I learned from everything negative. I am in a great space now, so I wouldn't change a thing! "

" One thing I believe completely is that the human heart remains the human heart, no matter how our material circumstances change as we move together through time. "

Geraldine Brooks

" Things do not change; we change. "

Henry David Thoreau

" The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior. "

" Together with open conversations and greater understanding, we can ensure that attitudes for mental health change and children receive the support they deserve. "

" I believe that when people experience an event as a community, it can transcend and change people's lives. "

" Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change. "

Barbara Mikulski

Make A Difference

" It's so different when you change your hair color, you're treated so differently. It's a very funny experience. It's fun - I love changing up my hair. "

" For the timid, change is frightening; for the comfortable, change is threatening; but for the confident, change is opportunity. "