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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression
and cruelty by the bad people
but the silence over that by the good people.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs.
Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
- John F. Kennedy
We cannot change anything until we accept it.
Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
- Carl Jung
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Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen
You change your life by changing your heart.
- Max Lucado
Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When you are reluctant to change,
think of the beauty of autumn.
- V. B. Brown
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
When one door closes, another opens.
But often we look so long, so regretfully,
upon the closed door,
that we fail to see the one that is opened for us.
- Helen Keller
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
I welcome change as a great adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Change always comes bearing gifts.
- Price Pritchett
We must let go of the life we have planned,
so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
- Joseph Campbell
The world is perfect. It's a mess.
It has always been a mess.
We are not going to change it.
Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
- Joseph Campbell
I believe that everything happens for a reason.
People change so that you can learn to let go,
things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself,
and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
Be the change you want to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Nothing endures but change.
- Heraclitus
No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything
about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
If you take the responsibility for your life,
you can start changing it.
- Osho
Just stop it. Seriously.
Whatever it is. Just stop it.
If only for an hour, a day, a week.
Stop doing it long enough to get a glimpse
of what the change would actually look like.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Other people do not have to change
for us to experience peace of mind.
- Gerald Jampolsky
LOVE LETTERS TO YOURSELF
This is taken from a love letter (a gentle reminder)
I wrote to myself recently.
Live in your joy today.
Be authentic. Love yourself. First.
Love others from your own abundance.
Life Changes. Circumstances change.
Sometimes you try to fit your old way
of being into new circumstances
rather than becoming new yourself.
Embrace transformation as an opportunity.
And keep on writing love letters to yourself.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Change comes from within.
- Anonymous
If you don't like something, change it,
If you can't change it, change your attitude
- Maya Angelou
Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran
He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
- Harold Wilson
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
I welcome change. I drive change.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson
Change is the essential process of all existence.
- Spock character in Star Trek
What is necessary to change a person is
to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
Progress is impossible without change,
and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw
We must be the change we wish to see.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Goes the song, "we change, we change."
But the music is still mine.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
To improve is to change;
to be perfect is to change often.
- Winston Churchill
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
You can't move so fast that you try to change
the mores faster than people can accept it.
That doesn't mean you do nothing,
but it means that you do the things that
need to be done according to priority.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
We can change our lives.
We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
- Tony Robbins
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Drive Change, don't wait for change to drive you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,
committed people can change the world.
Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead
The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment,
to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
- Charles Du Bos (1882-1939), from his book Approximations (1922)
(not Charles DuBois or Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
Forgiveness does not change the past,
but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese
The greatest discovery of any generation
is that a human being
can alter his life by
altering his attitude
- William James
I was taught that the way of progress
is neither swift nor easy.
- Marie Curie
There is no death, only a change of worlds.
- Chief Seattle
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
- Henri de Lubac
Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
- Walt Whitman
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb
There is nothing permanent except change.
- Heraclitus
Could we change our attitude,
we should not only see life differently,
but life itself would be different.
- Katherine Mansfield
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The very nature of the world is constant change.
You set a goal and create a plan to achieve it;
then the assumptions on which you
based your plan change - they always do.
The challenge is to retain your goals
while adapting your tactics.
Relax and stay flexible in order to reach
your goals and maintain your happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our grandchildren's grandchildren will shake their heads in shame
at some of the beliefs that we hold most dear today -
the question is, which ones?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We cannot change anything until we accept it.
- Carl Jung
Our only security is our ability to change.
- John Lilly
The world moves, and ideas that were
once good are not always good.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The inherent nature of life is constant change.
To fear change is to fear life itself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We see what we ASSUME we will see.
If you believe the world is evil, you will see evil.
If you believe the world is good, you will see good.
To change how life looks, change how you see life -
change your expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
- Margaret Mead
If the only tool you have is a hammer,
you tend to see every problem as a nail.
- Abraham Maslow
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands:
not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
- Colin Wilson
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
To change who you are,
change who you think you are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Things do not change; we change.
- Henry David Thoreau
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