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You meet a new person, you go with him and suddenly you get a whole new city...you go down new streets, you see houses you never saw before, pass places you didn't even know were there. Everything changes.


Samuel R. Delany


#discovery #perspective #travel #change

Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.


Archimedes


#determination #discovery #invention #opportunity #change

If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.


Jiddu Krishnamurti


#self-discovery #self-understanding #change

People are always afraid of anything different. They are afraid of change," says Sensai. "It is the same everywhere.


Sandy Fussell


#discrimination #prejudice #change

How shall a man judge what to do in such times?' 'As he ever has judged,' said Aragorn. 'Good and ill have not changed since yesteryear...It is a man's part to discern them, as much in th Golden Wood as in his own house.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#evil #good #judgement #lord-of-the-rings #two-towers

It was more than just material prosperity. America in 1960 was a country where restraint and boundaries were the natural conditions in all arenas. People married younger and stayed married; even with those added twenty-eight million, there were fewer divorces in 1960 than there had been a decade earlier. People did not have children unless they were married—only 2.5 percent of children were born out of wedlock, though the number in black households was disturbingly high—some 20 percent.


Jeff Greenfield


#discipline #change

I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes. And the way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of command.


John Bolton


#american #because #chain #command #could

...before there can be change there must be discontent.


Paul Bowles


#discontent #change

Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an argument could be made that you very much did earn the title.” “Many women have earned titles, Your Grace. It doesn't seem to have been a factor in whether or not they actually received them.” Lady Placida laughed. “True enough. But perhaps that is beginning to change.” She offered her hands. “It is a distinct pleasure to meet you, Steadholder.


Jim Butcher


#history #sff #wit #change

You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life.


Lynn Davies


#disciplined #got #life #person #succeed






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