Change
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So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit.
Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.
Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
Artificial intelligence is here and being rapidly commercialized, with new applications being created not just for manufacturing but also for energy, healthcare, and oil and gas. This will change how we all do business.
Things don't have to change the world to be important.
Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us.
If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that is necessary to achieve sustainability for our race or this planet. We change our planet, our environment, our humanity every day, every year, every decade, and every millennia.
Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.
I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand — demand — demand change.
When the seasons shift, even the subtle beginning, the scent of a promised change, I feel something stir inside me. Hopefulness? Gratitude? Openness? Whatever it is, it's welcome.
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
Excellent firms don't believe in excellence — only in constant improvement and constant change.
Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.
I can't change my personality. I'll always smile, but I'll be more focused.
As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world — not just study it.
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.