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    The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me.

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Weep not that the world changes--did it keep
A stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.

Weep not that the world changes--did it keep
A stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Change Quotes,
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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

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All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

by Ellen Glasgow Found in: Change Quotes,
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Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high
position.
[Lat., Asperius nihil est humil read more

Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high
position.
[Lat., Asperius nihil est humil cum surgit in altum.]

by Claudian (claudianus) Found in: Change Quotes,
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The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. read more

The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. You're accustomed to trying to make putts, and when you change that mind-set, your brain short-circuits, especially under pressure.

by Ken Venturi Found in: Change Quotes,
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Change is the nature of the universe.

Change is the nature of the universe.

by I Ching Found in: Change Quotes,
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There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found read more

There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in travelling in a stagecoach, that ;it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

by Washington Irving Found in: Change Quotes,
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.

by Harold Wilson Found in: Change Quotes,
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Things do not change, we do.

Things do not change, we do.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Change Quotes,
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