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" The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. "
Flannery O'Connor
Stomach
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" All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. "
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" I don't think well of people who are prejudiced against people because of race. The only way for prejudiced people to change is for them to decide for themselves that all human beings should be treated fairly. We can't force them to think that way. "
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" I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, so heroes always are making a sacrifice. Heroes always take a risk. Heroes always deviant. Heroes always doing something that most people don't and we want to change - I want to democratise heroism to say any of us can be a hero. "
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" Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. "
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" History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are ever exactly alike, because the conditions from which they spring are never identical. "
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" 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. "
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" Words are powerful; if you change your words, you can change your life. "
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" With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat? "
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" There is no death, only a change of worlds. "
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" If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot? "
Gloria Steinem
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Foot
" I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it. "
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" I'm interested in things that change the world or that affect the future and wondrous, new technology where you see it, and you're like, 'Wow, how did that even happen? How is that possible?' "
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" I've always admired lawyers who use their power to effect social change, and Thurgood Marshall was always a childhood hero of mine. "
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" I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better. "
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" The mind is the most important part of achieving any fitness goal. Mental change always comes before physical change. "
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" 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. "
Marian Wright Edelman
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" We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. "
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" The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location. "
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" Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer. "
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" Parenting involves two separate activities. You have to change your child in that you need to educate your child and instill moral values in them. But you also need to celebrate your child for who he or she is and make them feel really good. "
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