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Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. -- Marcus Aurelius
Because you can't change results - I would change my losses, and I would definitely like to see on-court coaching. -- Brad Gilbert
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters. -- May Sarton
Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included. -- Pola Negri
While weight loss is important, what's more important is the quality of food you put in your body - food is information that quickly changes your metabolism and genes. -- Mark Hyman, M.D.
Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels, and loss of biodiversity. -- Dan Lipinski
The economic tsunami has hit all airline employees. With the 2001 terror attacks, airline bankruptcies, pension terminations, loss of pay, changes in work rules - we're all working harder and longer than we used to. -- Chesley Sullenberger
When you have a tough loss, go through it and agonize. I had one loss that I still want to change, but at the same time I realize it is an important part of who I am. -- Andrew Shue
People lose people, we lose things in our life as we're constantly growing and changing. That's what life is is change, and a lot of that is loss. It's what you gain from that loss that makes life. -- Thomas Jane
I've made mistakes in business, but none so big I couldn't recover and learn from them. The more you try to change consumer behaviour, the riskier it gets. You have to work out your potential losses against the obvious gains. -- Stelios Haji-Ioannou
The positive and negative states of being bring about action. They cause the loss of balance and of happiness. They cause the eternal revolutions - the changes that follow one upon the other. They explain why happiness cannot be achieved in time. -- Piet Mondrian
I had a very turbulent and painful childhood, like many people. I left for college when I was 16 years old and up until that point I'd lived in five different family configurations. Each one ended or changed through a death or some terrible loss. -- Sharon Salzberg
I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say, 'News is news, what you're talking about is a change of consumption, not the product that's out there.' But I think there is a change. -- Michael Connelly
Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for food, fresh water, timber, fiber and fuel. This has resulted in a substantial and largely irreversible loss in the diversity of life on Earth. -- Gary Larson
I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no more a great stack of manuscripts, letters, and notebooks from a writer's life, but only a tiny pile of disks, little plastic cookies where once were calligraphic marvels. -- Paul Theroux
I used to define success as being able to produce any result you wanted, whether it was a relationship, weight-loss, being a millionaire, impacting the culture, changing society, whatever it might be - it might be homelessness, whatever - and lately, I've redefined success as 'fulfilling your soul's purpose.' -- Jack Canfield
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According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I will be playing a different role. If I come in the first Powerplay, and say the opposition are 70 for no loss after 10 overs, I will be looking to take a wicket. -- Harbhajan Singh
I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved by both the pace of social change there - the loss of traditional ways of seeing the world, the affinity for and comfort with the land - and by the social disarray that change of this pace produces. -- Kevin Patterson
I had written two or three books before my husband noticed that in every one of them a family member was missing. He suggested that it was because my father's death, when I was five, utterly changed my world. I can only suppose he is right and that this is the reason I am drawn to a narrative where someone's life is changed by loss. -- Jenny Nimmo
Change is no loss, Will. Not always. -- Cassandra Clare
What people resist is not change per se, but loss. -- Ronald A. Heifetz
All change is loss, and all loss must be mourned. -- Harry Levinson
Change is never a loss - it is change only. -- Vernon Howard
There is no growth without change, and there is no change without loss. -- Rick Warren
You're my change of skin / my summer-winter-fall / I spring to follow you / this loss is beautiful. -- Maggie Stiefvater
If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change. -- Alan Hirsch
There is no growth without change, no change without fear or loss and no loss without pain. -- Rick Warren
And loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change. -- James Frey
Transformation without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss is just an illusion of true change. -- William P. Young
Transformation without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss is just an illusion of true change. -- William P. Young
The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss. -- Penelope Lively
Rather than focus on the negative aspects of change, which is loss, I focus on the adventure of it and say "What's next?" -- Dennis Wholey
In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom. -- Gautama Buddha
Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value. -- William Petty
Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul -- James Hillman
Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul. -- James Hillman
The weight loss has been a secondary change to the mental changes I have made. Weight loss does not fix problems; how you view yourself does. -- Erin Willett
Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration. -- Tim Johnson
There is no growth if there is no change. There is no change if there is no loss. There is no loss if there is no pain. -- Rick Warren
This Dewdrop World is a beautiful, courageous, intimate film about love and loss. It may also be the deepest meditation on climate change that I've ever seen. -- Jeff Goodell
Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety. -- James A. Baldwin
Change was as much about loss as gain, about giving something up even as you reached for something new or different. The world was opening up, not closing in. -- Nora Roberts
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the rest of the world calls butterfly. Richard BachFrom Gifts of the Unknown: Using Extraordinary Experiences to Cope W/ Loss & Change -- Louis E. Lagrand

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