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Changing mind Quote by Frances Fox Piven

“There's nothing wrong with changing your mind if you think something's right at a certain moment.” quote by Frances Fox Piven
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“There's nothing wrong with changing your mind if you think something's right at a certain moment.”

Frances Fox Piven

About This Quote

Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2020

Encourages flexibility in beliefs, endorsing change when new evidence arises.

In simple terms: Changing mind is okay.

Key Takeaway

Stay open to new information.

Themes

adaptability critical thinking growth

Mood

thoughtful open‑minded

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • policy reform
  • learning processes

Key Concepts

cognitive flexibility ethical reasoning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence would justify a shift?
  • How do we balance consistency with openness?
A Different Perspective

Frequent changes can appear indecisive.

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