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If you want him to do it, you've got to change the picture of the world inside his head. ↗

— Robert Penn Warren

#visualization #change

One day you will tell me how to change what I cannot yet describe without my words swelling HUGE, vowels vanishing, tears washing ink away. ↗

— Alasdair Gray

#change #good #goodness #words #writing

Maybe this was the job of a mother: to buy time for her child, no matter what. Even if it meant doing something she'd rather not; even if it left her flat on her back. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#meaningful #change

My life seemed like a glass tunnel, through which I was moving faster every year, and at the end of which there was darkness. When I changed my view, the walls of my glass tunnel disappeared. I now live in the open air. ↗

— Derek Parfit

#change

We are changed not by being told what we need to do for God, but by hearing the news about what God has done for us. ↗

— J.D. Greear

#gospel #change

The game had to be played the same way every day or the pieces would fall to the floor, the board would collapse, and the illusion that you were shaping your own life, that you were in control, would break. ↗

— Kevin Brockmeier

#control #habits #change

Osama, baah!" Bashir roared. "Osama is not a product of Pakistan or Afghanistan. He is a creation of America. Thanks to America, Osama is in every home. As a military man, I know you can never fight and win against someone who can shoot at you once and then run off and hide while you have to remain eternally on guard. You have to attack the source of your enemy's strength. In America's case, that's not Osama or Saddam or anyone else. The enemy is ignorance. That only way to defeat it is to build relationships with these people, to draw them into the modern world with education and business. Otherwise the fight will go on forever. ↗

— Greg Mortenson

#education #ignorance #osama #terrorism #war-on-terror

Everything change with mine, Katya. ↗

— Dana Stabenow

#kate-shugak-series #whisper-to-the-blood #change

One play can determine the course of a game. One play can change your momentum forever. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

#change

STAY IN TODAY, DON'T WORRY ABOUT TOMMORROW, IT IS NOT HERE AND NOT GUARANTEED TO COME, AND YESTERDAY IS GONE AND CAN'T BE CHANGED ↗

— HEARD SOMEWHERE AND READ IT BEFORE

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