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“What gets called 'the sixties' left a mixed legacy and a lot of divides. But it opened everything to question, and what seems the most fundamental and most pervasive in all the ensuing changes is the loss of faith in authority: the authority of government, of science, of patriarchy, of progress, of capitalism, of violence, of whiteness.”

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Author:Rebecca Solnit

“Because the fundamental human problem is that people are afraid of change.”

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Author:Rei Kawakubo

“We need to be very careful when considering whether or not to change the constitution to accept same-sex marriage as this issue touches on the fundamentals of how we live.”

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Author:Shinzo Abe

“One very fundamental thing has not changed and I realized that it will never change... is that I really need to go home and practice.”

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Author:Pat Metheny

“People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.”

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Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

“No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought.”

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Author:John Stuart Mill

“I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times.”

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Author:Mukesh Ambani

“Off goes the head of the king, and tyranny gives way to freedom. The change seems abysmal. Then, bit by bit, the face of freedom hardens, and by and by it is the old face of tyranny. Then another cycle, and another. But under the play of all these opposites there is something fundamental and permanent - the basic delusion that men may be governed and yet be free.”

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Author:H. L. Mencken

“Almost always the men who achieve these fundamental inventions of a new paradigm have been either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they change.”

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Book:The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition

Source: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition

“If people want to change, they will. If they don't want to, it's hard to make them do so. The current interest in the environment is a good thing. The best way to make a contribution in fashion is to promote the idea that a fundamental interest in preserving the environment is itself fashionable.”

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Author:Giorgio Armani

“The physiological combustion theory takes as its starting point the fundamental principle that the amount of heat that arises from the combustion of a given substance is an invariable quantity-i.e., one independent of the circumstances accompanying the combustion-from which it is more specifically concluded that the chemical effect of the combustible materials undergoes no quantitative change even as a result of the vital process, or that the living organism, with all its mysteries and marvels, is not capable of generating heat out of nothing.”

“We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide.”

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Author:Nathan M. Pusey

“The fundamental law of human beings is interdependence. A person is a person through other persons.”

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Author:Desmond Tutu