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When you blame others, you give up your power to change. ↗

— Robert Anthony

#change #give #others #power #up

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things. ↗

— Barack Obama

#commitment #politics #change

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ↗

— Ovid

#change #inspirational #perseverance #change

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#forgiveness #change

The greatest changes in history have come when people were able to shake off what others told them to do. ↗

— Richelle Mead

#change

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original. ↗

— Ken Robinson

#failure #original #change

It's not that some people have willpower and some don't... It's that some people are ready to change and others are not. ↗

— James Gordon

#inspirational #motivation #change

This was when I learned that you have to give up your life as you know it to get a new one: that sometimes you need to let go of everything you're clinging to and start over, whether because you've outgrown it or because it's not working anymore, or because it was wrong for you in the first place. ↗

— Kelly Cutrone

#life-and-living #change

He felt as though he were failing in practically every area of his life. Lately, happiness seemed as distant and unattainable to him as space travel. He hadn't always felt this way. There had been a long period of time during which he remembered being very happy. But things change. People change. Change was one of the inevitable laws of nature, exacting its toll on people's lives. Mistakes are made, regrets form, and all that was left were repercussions that made something as simple as rising from the bed seem almost laborious. ↗

— Nicholas Sparks

#change

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. ↗

— William James

#act #difference #does #makes #you