In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.

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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. ― Fyodor Dostoevsky

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However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.

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Where civilization entailed the corruption of barbarian virtues and the creation of dependent people, I decided, I was opposed to civilization.

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Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won’t change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change. ― Dave Ramsey

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You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script. — Oprah Winfrey

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You can always create your own experience of life in a beautiful and enjoyable way if you keep your love turned on within you- regardless of what other people say or do.

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The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you.

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Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them.

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Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. ― Patricia Briggs

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