Why We Want Change

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He inspired people to think beyond the nation's conformity, he acknowledge that the world, no doubt, has a lot of problems, and there is always some need for change and progress to fix them.
Tsoi`s song “We want changes” has been an inspiration to me in different ways. It helped me to understand that in order to improve our lives we have to force ourselves to undergo difficult changes. Wanting the “impossible” is sometimes discouraging but after a while when we work hard and stay true to ourselves, we obtain what our heart desires. That might mean breaking up and leaving our comfortable lives or anything else that’s holding us back from accomplishing our dreams. These uninvited changes can be painful but at the end they will have an effect

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