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  • The Great Change is when humankind accepts its role as part of the natural order of the universe instead of its role as a cancer -- Dan Simmons
  • All great change in America begins at the dinner table. -- Ronald Reagan
  • The '60s were a time of great change in American music. -- Alexandra Patsavas
  • Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. -- Thomas Friedman
  • In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally. -- Christina Aguilera
  • Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian. -- Emma Goldman
  • A revolution simply means great change, significant change, and that's how I'm defining it - great change for the better, brought about through non-violent means. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the socialist party. But then he became an orthodox Jew. -- Leon Askin
  • In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake. -- Josiah Strong
  • We've had a great change. Dr King saw to that. I was so grateful to see the 'colored only' signs come off the water fountains and bathrooms in the south. But the struggle lives on. -- Mavis Staples
  • We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presidents seek to inspire beleaguered Americans by reminding them of their national identity. -- Ron Fournier
  • Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to pleasure, to happiness, to dancing, to sport... to the delights of the country, to laughter, and to all forms of cheerfulness. -- Frank Crowninshield
  • The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they're all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn't it? -- Dennis C. Blair
  • I first became a vegetarian when I was nine, in response to an argument made by a radical babysitter. My great change - which lasted a couple of weeks - was based on the very simple instinct that it's wrong to kill animals for food. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach. -- David Brainerd
  • It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers. -- Naomi Wolf
  • This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color. Every few years you will see some great change in the way that they approach this. We've had the war on poverty that never really got into waging a real war on poverty. -- Maxine Waters
  • When I was 5, my father was very much my hero. And he ran for political office in a very thankless campaign for a very thankless position. And he did it because his mother had instilled in him, if you are someone who has the capacity to make a great change, you have the responsibility. -- Howard Warren Buffett
  • Every great change is simple. -- Ezra Pound
  • The great growling engine of change - technology. -- Alvin Toffler
  • No great leader in history fought to prevent change. -- John C. Maxwell
  • A great many of us have confused change with progress. -- Adela Rogers St. Johns
  • Small things done with great love will change the world. -- Mother Teresa
  • Great companies foster a productive tension between continuity and change. -- James C. Collins
  • Culture changes, fashions change, customs change. Great music is immortal. -- Michael Jackson
  • Today's a great day to change a life. Starting with yours. -- Robin Sharma
  • I think it's great to change - change country, change anything. -- Thomas Bidegain
  • Great change always comes down to the actions of a single person. -- Michael Scott
  • If I understand Change, I shall make no great mistake in Life -- Confucius
  • Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. -- Seamus Heaney
  • Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever! -- Bill Walsh
  • Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change. -- Jim Rohn
  • Flexibility in a time of great change is a vital quality of leadership. -- Brian Tracy
  • Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive -- Seamus Heaney
  • Very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care. -- Margaret J. Wheatley
  • Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • It will be great to play a short, fat sweaty loser for a change. -- Ricky Gervais
  • Any great change must expect opposition, because it shakes the very foundation of privilege. -- Lucretia Mott
  • A good album can make your day. A great album can change your life. -- Hunter Hayes
  • Gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history. -- Rick Riordan
  • All great change in business has come from outside the firm, not from inside. -- Peter Drucker
  • Apologies are great, but they don't really change anything. You know what does? Action. -- Stella Young
  • people in great trouble don't change to other people. They only change to themselves. -- May Sinclair
  • I'm a very great non-violent character. I would never resort to violence to change anything. -- Bob Brown
  • Just one great idea can change your life dramatically. Look for it. It's there somewhere! -- Ernie J Zelinski
  • Great cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them. -- Edward Glaeser
  • I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great. -- Isaac Watts
  • A great many problems could be solved by nothing more than a change in thinking. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • I have a great deal of mind. It takes a long time to change it. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • I think sharing experiences is a great thing in order to change things in society. -- Sanna Lenken
  • The great thing about an attitude is that it's yours and you can change it. -- Joyce Meyer
  • I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Great change outside, is the outcome of greater chang inside-out from your soul and your mind -- Constance Chuks Friday
  • The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too. -- Theodore White
  • Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. -- Maggie Kuhn
  • Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. -- Guy Kawasaki
  • The great enemy of any attempt to change men's habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by intertia. -- Edward Bernays
  • Sometimes an unexpected chord change can be the difference between a good song and a great song. -- Gary Talley
  • The ability to change one's views without losing one's seat is the mark of a great politician. -- Mo Udall
  • Inconsistency is a great door for the change and for the progression! Never hesitate to be inconsistent! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. -- Edmund Burke
  • What's so great about the truth? Try lying for a change, it's the currency of the world. -- Patrick Marber
  • I am convinced that great ideas that are powerfully presented can change a mind in five minutes. -- Dennis Prager
  • Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world. -- John Ashcroft
  • Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever. -- Zadie Smith
  • To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport. -- Fred Perry
  • we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps -- Charles Darwin
  • Today is the best day with great possibilities and opportunities, so change yourself to start a new beginning. -- Debasish Mridha
  • A great idea can change the world; but to change the universe, men need even much greater ideas! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change. -- Pete du Pont
  • A great artist can change society because of the entertaining and mesmerizing quality of his or her art. -- Jeffrey Lewis
  • I expect to be great. I expect to do what hasn't been done. I expect to provoke change. -- Deion Sanders
  • I don't think I've had any great success in predicting politics or social change, nor have I really tried. -- Paul Krugman
  • The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances. -- Mariella Frostrup
  • In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience... -- John Naisbitt
  • I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic -- J. G. Ballard
  • People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men. -- Gabrielle Zevin
  • It is great To do that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accidents and bolts up change. -- William Shakespeare
  • Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his course, I will not change mine. -- Davy Crockett
  • There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance. -- Tony Scott
  • The great men of power who seek to change the nations they belong to usually are pretty terrible people. -- John Keegan
  • It is not great men who change the world, but weak men in the hands of a great God. -- Brother Yun
  • Your sins are great? Just tell the Lord: Forgive me, help me to get up again, change my heart! -- Pope Francis
  • Peace. It is a providence, and no great change; we are only what we always were, but naked now. -- Arthur Miller
  • Real change happens bit by bit. It takes great effort to become effortless at anything. There are no quick fixes. -- Geneen Roth
  • We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough. -- Harold S. Kushner
  • Ambition is the great fire, it's the liberator of the unconscious person. No goals, no growth; no clarity, no change. -- Brendon Burchard
  • Writing gave me a second chance - not to change things, but to savor them. That is a great gift. -- Doris McCarthy
  • I am a great believe that your humor is developed at a very early age and it doesn't ever change. -- James Bobin
  • Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change. -- Kenneth Kaunda
  • Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender. -- David Allen
  • In the fluid world of 1919, it was possible to dream of great change, or have nightmares about the collapse of order. -- Margaret MacMillan
  • Every great historic change has been based on nonconformity, has been bought either with the blood or with the reputation of nonconformists. -- Ben Shahn
  • Florida wants to change the state's motto to attract younger people. They're thinking about: More than just a great place to die. -- Joan Rivers
  • The time must come when, great and pressing as change and betterment may be, they do not involve killing and hurting people. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
  • Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess. -- Lemony Snicket
  • Watch out for trees and traffic. The change is slow, the impact great, yet we miss the one and mistake the other. -- Janet Macunovich
  • A great number of people in the East German parts had been Nazis, so the change of mind was not altogether there. -- Stefan Heym
  • Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess. -- Lemony Snicket
  • The only thing that does not change is that at any and every time it appears that there have been great changes. -- Marcel Proust
  • One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • The ability to stay calm and focused in the midst of change is what distinguishes great leaders from those just collecting a paycheck. -- Todd Stocker
  • Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow. -- Sun Tzu
  • In Great Britain, governments often change their policies without changing their men. In France, they usually change their men without changing their policy. -- Winston Churchill
  • A great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all. -- John F. Kennedy
  • There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women. -- Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
  • Discontented people are exactly the kind of people that made America so Great. Sometimes it's good to be frustrated; it leads to change. -- Bradford Winters
  • What a great time to be born, what a great time to be alive, because this generation gets to completely change this world. -- Paul Hawken
  • Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it. -- Niels Bohr
  • Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels. -- Marianne Williamson
  • The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward, question ideas. -- John Varvatos
  • Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue. -- Henry Fielding
  • Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse. -- Tom Peters
  • A great many quite good plays could be performed with rhythmic howls in the place of dialogue and lose almost nothing by the change. -- Rebecca West
  • Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican. -- Tim Pawlenty
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