Niels Bohr on change
Niels Bohr70 quotes“Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.”
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Colin PowellColin Powell The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They’re quite aware of what they’re going through.
David BowieDavid Bowie It definitely changed the game. I happen to be in the game around [the time] when the internet kicked in.
JeezyJeezy She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I.
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