Change Quotes
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In its magnitude, the temperature change projected for the coming century is roughly the same as the temperature swings of the ice ages. (If current emissions trends continue, the Andes are expected to warm by as much as nine degrees.) But if the magnitude of the change is similar, the rate is not, and, once again, rate is key. Warming today is taking place at least ten times faster than it did at the end of the last glaciation, and at the end of all those glaciations that preceded it. To keep up, organisms will have to migrate, or otherwise adapt, at least ten times more quickly.
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Let's just say that where a change was required, I adjusted. In every relationship that exists, people have to seek a way to survive. If you really care about the person, you do what's necessary, or that's the end. For the first time, I found that I really could change, and the qualities I most admired in myself I gave up. I stopped being loud and bossy... Oh, all right. I was still loud and bossy, but only behind his back.
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A frequent change of role, and of the lighter sort - especially such as one does not like forcing one's self to use the very utmost of his ability in the performance of - is the training requisite for a mastery of the actor's art.
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What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations ... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts.
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Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.
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If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world.
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Songs need to have the ability to change and to grow for sure. They take on lives of their own. Some songs just don't have that capacity. They're locked within a period of time. And as soon as you take them out of that period of time, they die very quickly.
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Fashion is a way to transform yourself. By choosing your own silhouette and shape, you can constantly change who you are.
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Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.
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The impact of having the Cardinals is huge, but building that new stadium doesn't change anything.
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Had there not been these safety valves of political parties and elections, we may very well have had no way to change except forceful overthrow of government.
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Positivity doesn't just change the contents of your mind...It widens the span of possibilities that you see.
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People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t
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Oh! how the hours hasten to change into days, the days into months, the months into years, and those into life's annihilation!
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Once established, reputations do not easily change.
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I always wanted to get into rock music so I could cover up my real personality, change my voice, and create a false self to hide behind.
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Photography can still be used to champion activism and change. I believe this, even while standing in the cool winds of postmodernism... Postmodernism looked radical, but it wasn't. As a movement it was profoundly liberal and became a victim of itself. Precisely at this historical moment, when multicultural democracy is the order of the day, photography can be used as a powerful weapon toward instituting political and cultural change. I for one will continue to work toward this end.
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One can assume the lifestyle of the Palestinians will change even though this is not the aim of the government.
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We should change our attitude toward the United Nations. There has to be some power in the world superior to our own. We should not have attacked Iraq without the okay of the United Nations. Now we have to live with that mistake. We're living with it, and too many of our guys are dying with it.
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Remember that the only constant in life is change.
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And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.
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Sometimes you have to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything - whatever is bringing you down - get rid of it. Because you will find that when you are free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.
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Worry is the product of a future that we cannot guarantee and guilt is the product of a past we cannot change.
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“I'm not trying to change the world. I'm trying to stop the world from changing me.”