Quote by Carl T. Rowan

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's strong belief in embracing change because they attribute their own growth and success to it. They reject the idea of blindly adhering to the status quo, emphasizing that it holds no significance to them. They make it clear that they do not expect others to conform to the status quo either, suggesting that they value originality and a willingness to challenge established norms. Overall, the quote conveys a bold and independent mindset that celebrates the power of change and rejects complacency.

By Carl T. Rowan

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