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“It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules....”
“And I speak of spiritual suffering! Of people seeing their talent, their work, their lives wasted. Of good minds submitting to stupid ones. Of strength and courage strangled by envy, greed for powe...”
“Nobody can change who you are, except for you.”
“A story only matters, I suspect, to the extent that the people in the story change.”
“If you really want things to change, you can make them change no matter where you are.”
“We change the world not by what we say or do, but as a consequence of what we have become.”
“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others. ”
“When we resist change, its called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into its dynamic qualit...”
“All is flux, nothing stays still”
“People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them.”
“Yet I have come to believe that while the past is unchangeable, our perceptions of is are malleable...”
“It was more work than it seemed, looking through a telescope, as the Earth was continually moving and you had to move along with it. You don't realize how fast this acutally happens, and it's kind ...”
“If time and space, as sages say,Are things which cannot be,The sun which does not feel decayNo greater is than we.So why, Love, should we ever prayTo live a century?The butterfly that lives a dayHa...”
“Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again;For I am like the Moon,you will see me with new face everyday.”
“My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.”
“The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists”
“Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.”
“Change has to come for life to struggle forward.”
“You can change the world again, instead of protecting yourself from it.”
“Fret not where the road will take you. Instead concentrate on the first step. That's the hardest part and that's what you are responsible for. Once you take that step let everything do what it natu...”
