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"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."

— Maya Angelouchange

"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.change

"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."

— Reinhold Niebuhrchange

"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."

— Barack Obamachange

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."

— Mahatma Gandhichange

"For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something."

— Steve Jobschange

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"Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change."

-Peace Pilgrim

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"If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you."

-Jeanette Winterson

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"Obama has no power to change American policy because there are people who specialize in drawing these policies, which have been and still are hostile towards Islam."

-Muqtada al Sadr

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"I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness."

-Jeanette Winterson

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"And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education."

-Rainn Wilson

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"I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written."

-Jeanette Winterson

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"You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it."

-Gael Garcia Bernal

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"Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever."

-Margaret Cho

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"The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change."

-Al Gore

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"I'd say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say 'matured' but I don't think I'd use that word in relation to my progress. I think 'change' is a little more accurate."

-Rick Springfield

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"I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point."

-Al Gore

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"There are those people who are in your corner no matter what, you can't do any wrong, even when you do wrong. And then there are those people that no matter what you do they are going to dislike you and that's not going to change."

-Brett Favre

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"Pick up a rifle and you change instantly from a subject to a citizen."

-Jeff Cooper

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"We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us."

-Joan D. Vinge

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"Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game."

-Brett Favre

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"I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right."

-Debra Winger

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"Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't."

-Linda Ellerbee

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"We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods."

-Freeman Dyson

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"It's better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds."

-John H. Johnson

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"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time."

-Marian Wright Edelman

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"I wrote seven Myron Bolitar novels in a row, and I never want to write a Myron book where he just solves a crime. Every one of them I want to be personal, and I want him to grow and change. The problem with that is, it makes the series limited, you can't write a series where a guy is always going through some kind of crisis."

-Harlan Coben

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"Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy."

-Rudy Giuliani

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"A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit."

-Ivy Compton-Burnett

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"The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941."

-Gene Tierney

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"I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion."

-Pink

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"I'd be happy to be taken as a woman - and that's what I was initially trying to do when I started throwing on dresses and stuff. But that wasn't going to happen because everyone kept calling me sir. So I thought I'd change the method and just start wearing what I wanted to wear."

-Eddie Izzard

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"Governments cannot make marriages or turn feckless individuals into responsible citizens. That needs another kind of change agent."

-Jonathan Sacks

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"I don't want to clip on the armour every morning. I've seen some politicians do this and they get a bit mangled and bitter. I just refuse to do that. I refuse to be angry or bitter or complain, and I remain open. I may sometimes be a bit too open but I'm not going to change that one bit."

-Nick Clegg

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"Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives."

-Jonathan Sacks

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"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."

-Nick Clegg

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