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Quotes About Rebirth

Somos criaturas del aire, / con raíces en los sueños / y las nubes renacidas / en el vuelo.
~ Salman Rushdie
America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
~ Anthony Walton
May we all emerge from winter with our strength renewed and any unwanted pieces left under the ice.
~ John Darnielle
Ideas never die, Sire, and, though they may slumber for a time, they wake up stronger than when they fell asleep.
~ Alexandre Dumas
No, my life has been passed in frivolity; I wish to forget it myself.
~ Alexandre Dumas
This is Armageddon…Flowering Monstrosity. Tell me what you see." "There's
~ Alfred Bester
When you change your name you change your fate as well.
~ Alice Hoffman
It was as if when he had been stolen as an infant, he had come back as a changeling, as if someone had reached inside him and grabbed his heart to keep under lock and key.
~ Alice Hoffman
It was a warm and breezy day, too warm for Sally's heavy clothes, so she draped her coat over her arm. The sun went through the fabric of her dress, a hot hand across flesh and bones. Sally felt as though she'd been dead and now that she was back she was particularly sensitive to the world of the living: the touch of the wind against her skin, the gnats in the air, the scent of mud and new leaves, the sweetness of blues and greens.
~ Alice Hoffman
His wife was beside him, buried in pillows. He was fifty-one and would be a new father again by the end of the year. This morning, woken by the wind, he had put his thumb to each fingertip, counting decades.
~ Alice McDermott
Black Bottom is walking tall, chin up, fist balled, brain firing on all cylinders. Black Bottom folk got steel in their spines, steel in their jaws, and steel in their will. But it wasn't always an attitude. Before it was razed, it was a place.
~ Alice Randall
My life was over; my life had just begun.
~ Alice Sebold
As if in the other side of his kiss there could ve a new life
~ Alice Sebold
You a lowdown dog is what's wrong, I say. It's time to leave you and enter into the Creation. And your dead body just the welcome mat I need.
~ Alice Walker
Now I'm an old man and I won't live another 20 years maybe not another 20 weeks, maybe the next second I'll be carried off to rebirth the worm farm, maybe it's already happened- How should I know, says Allen Ginsberg Maybe I've been dreaming all along-
~ Allen Ginsberg
DELUGE, n. A notable first experiment in baptism which washed away the sins (and sinners) of the world.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The Forest that had been about her all her life, certain as a mountain, was made ashes. The high gable that had stood for two hundred years fallen in ruin. Throvenland was torn apart like smoke on the wind. Nowhere would be safe, ever again.
~ Joe Abercrombie
He always told me that to change the world you must first burn it down.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I want a chance to do it all again. To do it… right.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Sometimes,' he murmured, 'the only way to improve something is to destroy it, so it can be rebuilt better. Sometimes, to change the world, we must first burn it down.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Now, when a new day dawns for us after the long night of darkness and the phoenix rises regenerated from its ashes, we have invented a new self. And the physical, biological expression of the new self is literally becoming someone else. That's true metamorphosis.
~ Joe Dispenza
What's your real name?" I asked. "Zusane," she said. "Zusane Zaksauskas. But now I am Gobija, goddess of fire.
~ Joe Schreiber
We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.
~ Joel Osteen
And when our sun explodes and we are all destroyed, we'll be rocks and chunks of I am not sure what, and maybe we'll rain down on somewhere else.
~ Joey Comeau