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I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je read more

I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je n'avais pas vu les petits.]

by Vittorio Alfieri Found in: Change Quotes,
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No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another read more

No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his
mind.
[Lat., Nemo doctus unquam (multa autem de hoc genere scripta
sunt) mutationem consili inconstantiam dixit esse.]

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The problem is not whether business will survive in competition with business, but whether any business will survive at all read more

The problem is not whether business will survive in competition with business, but whether any business will survive at all in the ;face of social change.

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Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows
Like the wave;
Change doth unknit the tranquil strength read more

Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows
Like the wave;
Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men.
Love tends life a little grace,
A few sad smiles; and then,
Both are laid in one cold place,
In the grave.

by Matthew Arnold Found in: Change Quotes,
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Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh.

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh.

by Anne Morrow Lindbergh Found in: Change Quotes,
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, read more

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.

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We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to read more

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. -Jessamyn West.

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Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own read more

Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own bootstraps.

by Peter Abrahams Found in: Change Quotes,
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We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.

We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.

by Lyman Lloyd Bryson Found in: Change Quotes,
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