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Change

Nature which governs the whole will soon change all things
which you see, and out of their substance will make other things
and again other things... in order that the world may be ever new.
- Marcus Aurelius

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
- Maya Angelou

Without change, something sleeps inside us,
and never wakens.
- Duke Leo Atrides

I've found that every time I've made a radical change,
it's helped me feel buoyant as an artist.
- David Bowie

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what
little chance you have of trying to change others.
- Jacob Braude

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the
political legislators who implement change after the fact.
- William S. Burroughs

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
- Max DePree

The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what
we are for what we could become.
- Charles du Bois

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
- Buckminster Fuller

If what you're doing now isn't working, try something else.
- Robert Genn

One must never forbid oneself anything. One must also be able to go
back, one must always be able to change.
- Hans Hartung

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only
completely consistent people are dead.
- Aldous Huxley

All my work keeps going like a pendulum; it seems to swing back to
something I was involved with earlier, or it moves between horizontality
and verticality, circularlity, or a composite of them. For me, I
suppose, that change is the only constant.
- Lee Krasner

Change yourself and your work will seem different.
- Norman Vincent Peale

A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being
done it changes as one's thoughts change.
- Pablo Picasso

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to
help you discover who you are.
- Bernice Johnson Reagon

Why mourn the cocoon when the butterfly has flown.
- Taoist meditation on change

If you did not care at all what anyone else thought about you, what
would you do differently or change in your life?
- Brian Tracy

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