Inspiring Change Quotes to Help You Embrace Life's Transformations - page 30
The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
When you prohibit failure, you kill innovation. If you kill innovation in fundraising, you can't raise more revenue. If you can't raise more revenue, you can't grow. And if you can't grow, you can't possibly solve large social problems.
Dan Pallotta
Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.
Mark Lynas
Every professional golfer has a seperate coach for his drives, for approaches, for putting. In football we have one coach for 15 players. This is absurd.
Johan Cruijff
All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.
Movements have narratives. They tell stories, because they are not just about rearranging economics and politics. They also rearrange meaning. And they're not just about redistributing the goods. They're about figuring out what is good.
Marshall Ganz
A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.
If you ask me 'What is the one great move you can make to improve the Israeli economy?' of course it will be signing an agreement with the Arab world about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This will change everything.
Yair Lapid
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
The entire trend of development is towards abolition of coercive domination of one part of society over another.
A half-starved limping government, always moving upon crutches and tottering at every step.
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment in which computers are placed in a classroom where nothing else is changed.
Seymour Papert
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
J. P. Morgan
If you want to be financially-free, you need to become a different person than you are today and let go of whatever has held you back in the past.
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
Philip Pullman
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
My work has changed my life. My work has saved my life. My life has changed my work.
Louise DeSalvo