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    Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say
    a year hence, but this evening?
    [Lat., An id exploratum cuiquam potest esse, quomodo sese
    habitarum sit corpus, non dico ad annum sed ad vesperam?]

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To-day is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our Works
and Thoughts, if they are always to be read more

To-day is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our Works
and Thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue
always the same? Change, indeed, is painful; yet ever needful;
and if Memory have its force and worth, so also has Hope.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Change Quotes,
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion read more

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total ;of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.

by Robert F. Kennedy Found in: Change Quotes,
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Concerning all acts of iniative and creation, there is one elementary truth- that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then read more

Concerning all acts of iniative and creation, there is one elementary truth- that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. -W.H. Murray.

by W.h. Murray Found in: Change Quotes,
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We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present read more

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

by R. D. Laing Found in: Change Quotes,
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How chang'd since last her speaking eye
Glanc'd gladness round the glitt'ring room,
Where high-born men were read more

How chang'd since last her speaking eye
Glanc'd gladness round the glitt'ring room,
Where high-born men were proud to wait--
Where Beauty watched to imitate.

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Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

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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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People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do a difficult thing. A leader's job read more

People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do a difficult thing. A leader's job is to help people have vision of their potential.

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