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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je read more
I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je n'avais pas vu les petits.]
Things do not change, we do.
Things do not change, we do.
Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.
Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.
One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. read more
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.
Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my
cradle.
Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my
cradle.
When you are through changing, you are through.
When you are through changing, you are through.
It seldom happens that a man changes his life through his habitual reasoning. No matter how fully he may sense read more
It seldom happens that a man changes his life through his habitual reasoning. No matter how fully he may sense the new plans and aims revealed to him by reason, he continues to plod along in old paths until his life becomes frustrating and unbearable - he finally makes the change only when his usual life can no longer be tolerated.
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to read more
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. -Jessamyn West.