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Our job as people who understand the fundamental connectedness of the environment and thriving life of all kinds is to shift our culture (relatively quickly) to make the most meaningful of these changes feel inevitable. That shift starts with each of us.
I hate change but I also hate change, so if the US gets rid of pennies and nickels I’m not sure how I’ll feel.
Just about the time when you think you can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
The first step in changing anything is getting people to care.
From that day as a cute kid to this moment, he never gave up dreaming. It was that dream that changed culture all over the world.
Hope and optimism are irrepressible but there is a deep underlying premonition that the opposition to change is likely to be vicious. Often the anxious question is asked: will such an oppressive regime really give us democracy? And the answer has to be: democracy, like liberty, justice and other soc…
I've had hundreds of hours of therapy. But you can't change other people. You cannot get them to see what you see.
If you don't focus on what you want, you can't get it, because there is nothing in this world that you cannot change if you bring your full force of will against it.
If you want a better life, act like it. Actually make efforts, make changes, make actual strides to bettering yourself and stop just talking about it. If you want a better life you have to make an effort to better yourself.
I think the inability to change messes people up the most.
Soon you will be leaving us for new homes, a new family. And they won't judge you for your looks, or your clothes, or your ability to sound clever.
— Margaret Atwood, Leila Gerstein, Aunt Lydia, Ann Dowd, imdb.com
We all know that: it takes only one person to fulfill our entire world
So much of any year is flammable, lists of vegetables, partial poems. Orange swirling flame of days, so little is a stone.
Someone asked me what I do. I said I shine a light on darkness. A beautifully harsh glare. I take being a public figure very seriously. It is incumbent upon us to blow up the lie. We must acknowledge an illness before we can be a free and safe society.
Be a world changer.
If you’re loving it this year, hold on because it goes by fast. If you’re not loving it this year, hold on because it goes by fast.
I had a choice to be lazy or lean. If I hadn't changed, things probably would catch up with me."
Better never means better for everyone. It always means worse for some.
Change is deeply personal.