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When someone says "I can't understand you when you're being so angry."

Say. "You couldn't hear me when I was being nice, sweet or silent, either."

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When someone says "Your'e missing the point"

Say. "I'm not missing the point, but you seem to be missing my point. What are you afraid of ?"

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When someone says "You're breaking the rules."

Say. "Yes, I am breaking the rules."

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When someone says "That is not practical"

Say. "It's practically a done deal, thank you very much."

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When someone says "No one will do it, or believe you, or follow it."

Say. "I will do it, I will believe it, and in time, the world may well follow it."

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When someone says "No one wants to listen to that."

Say. "I know you have a hard time listening to that."

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When someone says "It is a closed system, you cannot change it."

Say. "I'm going to knock twice and if there is no answer, I am going to blow the doors off the system and it will change.."

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When someone says "They'll ignore you."

Say. "They won't ignore me and the 100's of thousands that stand with me."

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When someone says "It's already been done."

Say. "It's not been done well enough."

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When someone says "It's not yet time."

Say. "It's way past time."

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When someone says "It's not the right day, right month, right year."

Say. "The right year was last year, the right month was last month, the right day was yesterday and you're running behind schedule."