Positive change always encounters resistance, conflict, and obstacles. We must embrace difficult and heated situations in life, for that is the method of igniting our reactions in order to transform them.

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When I wrote 'The Shadow Thief,' I had an obsession with Peter Pan. I get focused on things. In fact, I was an absolute horror to live with at that stage. I had a big fight with my mum because I wanted her to change the windows so Peter Pan could visit me. - Alexandra Adornetto

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If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it. - Medgar Evers

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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. ― George Bernard Shaw

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People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. ― Alan Moore

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The end of a melody is not its goal; but nonetheless, if the melody had not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable. ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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You can’t change someone’s behaviour, all you can do is remind them, and hope that Allah will change their heart.

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If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.

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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. — Maya Angelou

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