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    I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

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The shape of our lives is defined by our insertion into institutions and systems whose interlocking power generates the "virtual read more

The shape of our lives is defined by our insertion into institutions and systems whose interlocking power generates the "virtual reality" we experience. Such 'knowledge' is so thoroughly a part of our worldview that it simply would not occur to most people to question it. Yet underneath this reality is another, subinstitutional reality in which very different responses are simply acted out. This is the reality in which everyone, until very recently, lived. -David Schwartz.

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The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

by Charles F. Kettering Found in: Change Quotes,
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No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another read more

No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his
mind.
[Lat., Nemo doctus unquam (multa autem de hoc genere scripta
sunt) mutationem consili inconstantiam dixit esse.]

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Change brings opportunity.

Change brings opportunity.

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If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.

If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.

by Timothy Leary Found in: Change Quotes,
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Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.

Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Change Quotes,
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Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've read more

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

by Barack Obama Found in: Change Quotes,
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Still ending, and beginning still.

Still ending, and beginning still.

by William Cowper Found in: Change Quotes,
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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.

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