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November 30, 2008 by kevinstilley

Progress – Select Quotes

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

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April 4, 2008 by kevinstilley

Change – select quotes

Mule and plowTo exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
~ Henri Bergson

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly understood. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly understood.
~ G. K. Chesterton

It is only the wisest and the very stupidest who cannot change.
~ Confucius, in Analects

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
~ Peter Drucker

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another.
~ Anatole France

One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~ Andre Gide

There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in traveling in a stagecoach, it is often a comfort to shift one’s position and be bruised in a new place.
~ Washington Irving [Read more…]

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