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No, no, no, Landemere. This time I'm putting my foot down. I mean it. Don't think you're going to smear syrup on my beard, as we say in Ramaldah. You're not making me change my mind by sweet talking me. I know your tricks, and I won't fall for them. ↗


— Andrew Ashling


#no #sayings-in-ramaldah #sweet-talking #talking-tricks #change

She died--this was the way she died; And when her breath was done, Took up her simple wardrobe And started for the sun. Her little figure at the gate The angels must have spied, Since I could never find her Upon the mortal side. ↗


— Emily Dickinson


#death #emily-dickinson #rebirth #death

After what could have been an eternity or a few seconds, Cade whispered, "Pain changes us. Mine made me want to be perfect, so that no one would ever want to leave me again ↗


— Cora Carmack


#faking-it #change

Tell the children to do all their business before they come over. I do not change diapers. ↗


— Sophie Oak


#business

A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement. ↗


— Paul Getty


#always #any #believed #binding #business

We are all powerless to heal ourselves. Research shows that self-help statements have been found to be ineffective and even harmful by making some people with low self-esteem feel even worse about themselves in the long term.39 As a matter of fact, positive self-statements frequently end up reinforcing and strengthening one’s original negative self-perception they were trying to change.40 ↗


— Justin S. Holcomb


#change

Climate change. Urbanization. Biotechnology. Those three narratives, still taking shape, are developing a long arc likely to dominate this century. ↗


— Stewart Brand


#change

We are all powerless to heal ourselves. Research shows that self-help statements have been found to be ineffective and even harmful by making some people with low self-esteem feel even worse about themselves in the long term.39 As a matter of fact, positive self-statements frequently end up reinforcing and strengthening one’s original negative self-perception they were trying to change. ↗


— Lindsey A. Holcomb


#change

Does doing something old with new technology mean that I’m teaching with technology and that I’m doing so in a way as to really improve the reading and writing skills of the students in my classroom?” (2007, 214). Her answer, as well as mine, would be no. When we simply bring a traditional mind-set to literacy practices, and not a mind-set that understands new literacies (an idea developed by Colin Lankshear and Michele Knobel, which I elaborate on later) into the process of digital writing, we cannot make the substantive changes to our teaching that need to happen in order to embrace the... ↗


— Troy Hicks


#change

Why do the Yankees always win? The other team can't stop looking at the pinstripes. ↗


— Frank Abagnale


#looking #other #pinstripes #stop #team






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