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She [my wife] has had a Caesarean, so she can't bend over. It's a good excuse [for not changing nappies], I suppose. ↗


— Kevin Pietersen


#nappies #change

Townspeople themselves were eager for change and experiment. From their point of view, Catholicism was tied in with customs and festivals that made sense in a farming community. People in towns and cities needed to have their industries work without being interrupted by all the feast days of the Catholic faith. ↗


— Michael A. Mullett


#change

Changing my own actions may not change the world, but it's a start. ↗


— Jacqueline Pearce


#change

When it comes to helping out, I don't believe in doing it for the media attention. My goal is to support the organizations that need help. ↗


— Paul Allen


#believe #comes #doing #goal #help

The object as it appears to us is a phenomenon, an appearance, perhaps very different from the external object before it came within the ken of our senses; what the original object was we can never know; the 'thing-in-itself' may be an object of thought or inference (a 'noumenon'), but it cannot be experienced, for in being experienced it would be changed by its passage through sense and thought. ↗


— Will Durant in "Kant and German Idealism"


#kant #philosophy #change

You're right. Many nurses nowadays don't like doing the things that nurses used to have to do. Changing sheets and collecting bedpans - that sort of thing. Nursing has moved on, Bertie.' Bertie was puzzled. 'But if they don't do that,' he said, 'then who does? Do people have to tuck themselves into bed when they're in hospital?' Irene was amused by this and raised her eyes again. 'Dear Bertie, no, not at all. They have other people now to do that sort of thing. There are other wome. . . people who do that.' 'So they aren't nurses, Mummy?' asked Bertie. Irene waved a hand vaguely. 'No. They call them care assistants, or something like that. It's very important work.' 'So what do the nurses do then, Mummy? If they have somebody else to take the bedpans to the patients, what's left for the nurses to do? Do they do the things that doctors do? Can nurses take your tonsils out?' 'I think they'd like to,' said Irene. ↗


— Alexander McCall Smith


#change

If you stopped yourself every single time you were about to say, "I have to" and changed it to "I get to," it might change your entire experience. ↗


— Kristin Armstrong


#change

Don't allow the opinions of other people to shape your concept of him. Get to know him yourself, and let the goodness of God change you from the inside out. ↗


— Judah Smith


#opinions #change

I don't have any blonde friends. ↗


— Gina Gershon


#blonde #friends #i

Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.) ↗


— Horace


#dust #greek #latin #life #shadow






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