"People don't get to change things. Things change people once in a while, but people don't change things."

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Source : Lawrence Block (2011). “In the Midst of Death”, p.73, Hachette UK

Lawrence Block

#People Quotes #Things Change Quotes

“Friends make life a lot more fun.”
“You cannot call yourself patient until you are willing and able to bear things that you have no wish to bear.”
“When people say, 'I don't see you enough,' well just because you don't see me don't mean I don't exist, or just 'cause you haven't heard me don't mean I haven't been making noise. But if I keep making noise, you'll pick up.”
“If you have an outstanding product, world class content, or something else that sets you apart, then you can step back and start thinking about how to promote it.”

Source : "Matt Cutts and Eric Talk About What Makes a Quality Site". Interview with Eric Enge, www.stonetemple.com. July 9, 2012.
“When a man begins to perceive the love of God in all its richness, he begins also to love his neighbor with spiritual perception. This is the love of which all the scriptures speak.”
“The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.”
“That questionable superfluity small beer.”
“What do you do when it seems as if people want to stay in their pain. They have a story to tell and they tell you every chance they get. Well, believe it or not, they may like where they are. Our job is to leave them there. You can point the way out of pain, but you cannot force them to get out. You can support the move beyond their limitations, but you cannot make the move for them.”

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