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Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards. When people ask me what really changed my life eight years ago, I tell them that absolutely the most important thin was changing what I demanded of myself. I wrote down all the things I would no longer accept in my life, all the things I would no longer tolerate, and all the things that I aspired to becoming. (Joseph Chief)
Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke. (Joseph Chief)
America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black. (Joseph Chief)
One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it is impossible they will ever be right. (Joseph Chief)
They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change. (Joseph Chief)
All movements go too far. (Joseph Chief)
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent. (Joseph Chief)
As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay. (Joseph Chief)
Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat. (Joseph Chief)
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. (Joseph Chief)
We need to change so we can remain the same. (Joseph Chief)
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. (Joseph Chief)
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. (Joseph Chief)
People do no change with the times, they change the times. (Joseph Chief)
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another! (Joseph Chief)
Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, -- but it returneth. (Joseph Chief)
What we remember can always be changed, what we forget we are always. (Joseph Chief)
Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you. (Joseph Chief)
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune. (Joseph Chief)
Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. (Joseph Chief)
The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment. (Joseph Chief)
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