Adaptation quotes - page 45
We already have so much pressure towards sameness through radio, film and comic outside the school, that we can't afford to do a thing inside that is not toward individual development.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner
The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
Manning Marable
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
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Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought, different language, and having fresh visions of the future.
Scilla Elworthy
Deafness, though it be total and congenital, imposes no limits on the intellectual development of its subjects, save in the single direction of the appreciation of acoustic phenomena.
Edward Miner Gallaudet
The poorest people in the world (particularly in low-lying areas) will suffer the most if we do not take action on climate change... that calls for any tactic that might call attention to the problem.
Jason David Frank
American Action Network should be spending their money to try and get those Democrats to change the votes, not beating up on Republicans in the House.
Mick Mulvaney
Real change isn't found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all.
Guy Finley
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
Arnold J. Toynbee
Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.
Thomas Friedman
If necessity is the mother of invention, scientifically developed production is the mother of scientific research.
Arthur E. Kennelly
Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there.
John P. Kotter
Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.
A. C. Benson
One of the things I'm proud of is my ability to change directions if something's not working.
Billy Lawrence
This is ideological colonization. They colonize people with ideas that try to change mentalities or structures, but this is not new. This was done by the dictatorships of the last century.
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
Anthony Brandt
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There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change; what changed was his idea of himself.
