Bernard LevinIn every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.
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Before a person can make a major change in their life, he or she must feel very strongly about the new direction. This occurs when the old way of doing things no longer feels right. The person must have faith that the new way is better.
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