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" What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. "

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" The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At the least, this requires stronger unions and a higher minimum wage. "

" By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while. "

" Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change. "

" I laugh at stuff like Snapchat thinking it can change the world. "

Thomas Middleditch

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" Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it's a universal language. You don't have to understand music to understand the power of a pop song. "

" All your mannerisms change easily when you have inch-long acrylic nails. "

" We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it. "

" The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. "

" People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now. "

" We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history. "

" In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change. "

" I think is important to give a child room to make mistakes in order to learn. Mistakes build wings so later in life they can fly and go on their own. Let them fall once in awhile... Be their friend and parent as well. When they're in trouble, they will come to you first. Don't try to change their opinion. "

" The way to bring about change is to be proactive and active. "

Octavia Spencer

" If necessity is the mother of invention, urgency is the uncle of change. Without it, progress slows and then stops and then reverses. "

" A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject, but to bring about change. "

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

" Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change. "

" Those who say that climate change doesn't exist are being understood as the flat-earthers that they are, as the people who deny the link between smoking and cancer, as the people who denied the link between HIV and AIDS. "

" After the ignominious collapse of the Copenhagen global climate change summit in 2009, Bolivia organised a People's Summit with 35,000 participants from 140 countries - not just representatives of governments, but also civil society and activists. "

" We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game. "

" People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet. "

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

Nathaniel Branden

" Blockchain technologies will change transactions in a broad way. "

Brad Garlinghouse

" When we lose, we don't have to change everything but correct things by working hard. "

" It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world. "

Simon Mainwaring

" A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it. "

" Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" I have always wanted to be a catalyst for bringing about positive change, inspiring others to choose goodness. "

" 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. "

" Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances. "