Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

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"When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?'"

- Sydney J. Harris

Awareness

"When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’"

- Sydney J. Harris

Awareness

""When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?'""

- Sydney J. Harris

Awareness

"The two words ‘information’ and ‘communication’ are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through."

- Sydney J. Harris

Awareness

"The purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows."

- Sydney J. Harris

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change