“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” — Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom
Tag: change
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”When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.“ — Michael Parenti, Democracy for the Few
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“It is absolutely inevitable that when a tradition has been evolved, whatever the tradition is, the people, in general, will suppose it to have existed from before the beginning of time and will be most unwilling and indeed unable to conceive of any changes in it. They do not know how they will live without those traditions that have given them their identity. Their reaction, when it is suggested that they can or that they must, is panic.” — James Baldwin, “The Creative Process,” Creative America
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“The only sense that is common, in the long run, is the sense of change—and we all instinctively avoid it, and object to the passage of time, and would rather have none of it.” — E. B. White, “The Ring of Time,” The New Yorker (1956-03-22)
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“It ain’t the end of the world, you know. Just the end of what you knew.” — Jasinda Wilder, Delilah’s Diary
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“It’s dangerous business, thinking you can make people over.” — Lenora Mattingly Weber, Leave it to Beany!
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“Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” — George Bernard Shaw, Everybody’s Political What’s What?
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“People don’t resist change. They resist being changed.” — Peter Senge, The Fifth Discipline
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“You are not the same person you were yesterday.” — Katherine Anne Porter, Ship of Fools
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“I often asked my mother what it was like living before television. Now I know, I lived before the internet. Seems quaint, don’t you think?” — Bob Lefsetz, “Growing Up,” The Lefsetz Letter (2020-02-01)
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