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change course

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Meaning

shift from one side of the ship to the other

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The well-being of the British people and the health of our economy are far more important than any government's commitment to a particular strategy, but to change course now would be fatal to the whole counter-inflation strategy. Geoffrey Howe

One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways, unable to change course. But in my mid-thirties, I learned you can change your thinking. Matt Dillon

Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse. Tom Peters

Life is an obstacle course. You succeed at one thing and then you move on to the next. When an obstacle is tough, you try harder. When an obstacle is insurmountable, you change course. But you never sit down and refuse to finish. Bethenny Frankel

We have to change course. And we have to do so now. That is why I worked with my colleagues in Washington to pass the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Nobody's journey is seamless or smooth. We all stumble. We all have setbacks. It's just life's way of saying, ‘Time to change course.' Oprah Winfrey

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