"Let’s also say that change is neither good or bad. It simply is. It can be greeted with terror or joy. A tantrum that says, ‘I want it the way it was’ or a dance that says, ‘Look, it’s something new.
(Mad Men, "Love Among the Ruins" -- Season 3, Episode 2)
We're all in a process of change, whether we realize it or not. You can fear it, you can embrace it, or you can quietly accept it. The important thing is this: change shouldn't just happen to you, you need to be the change you want to see in the world. Don't resist change, shape it. Progress is never a passive or painless process.
“Real progress is often retarded by trying to make the new fit into the old scheme of things.” -Ellen Richards
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Monday, December 13, 2010
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