Change Quote by R. D. Laing

“We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.”

R. D. Laing

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We must remember that we are living in an age in which the ground is shifting and the foundations are shaking. I cannot answer…

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Our behavior is a function of our experience. We act according to the way we see things. If our experience is destroyed, our behavior…

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How do we define, how do we describe, how do we explain and/or understand ourselves? What sort of creatures do we take ourselves to be? What are we? Who are we? Why are we? How do we come to be what or who we are or take ourselves to be? How do we give an account of ourselves? How do…

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The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we…

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The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice.

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In the society of men the truth resides now less in what things are than in what they are not. Our social realities are…

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The schizophrenic may indeed be mad. He is mad. He is not ill. I have been told by people who have been through the…

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What is to be done? We who are still half alive, living in the often fibrillating heartland of a senescent capitalism -- can we…

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From the alienated starting point of our pseudo-sanity, everything is equivocal. Our sanity is not "true" sanity. Their madness is not "true" madness. The…

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Nobody can tell me that no changes are necessary in Washington.

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If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred…

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Your world will change whether or not you choose to change, but you have the power to choose it's direction.

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I hope I continue to evolve.

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The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the empty nest is learning to put myself first. I know that I have raised my sons to be big, strong, independent men who love God, themselves and care for others. I have to learn to let…

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