Quotes About Renewal

Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing… changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant."

Once your mindset changes, everything on the outside will change along with it.

When He [God] said, 'A new covenant,' He has made the first obsolete. But whatever is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to disappear" (Hebrews 8:13).

2 Corinthians 4:16: "Though the outward man is perishing, the inward man is being renewed day by day" (NKJV).

In Christ, we are a new creation and are defined by His Life, not our bad behavior!

Spring is here and my old joy blooms in the world.

In a similar way, the arts can act on God's side by preserving beauty and drawing out the highest achievements capable by humans. The arts can help preserve and renew cultures, and this is a good thing in itself.

Here's stuff you can cut out any time you see it: Dead wood: Remove dead canes down to the ground level. Damaged wood: Cut it back into about 1 inch of healthy wood. Misplaced stems: Take off stems that are rubbing together (choose one and spare the other), stems that are taking off in the wrong direction, and stems that are trailing on the ground.

Without a doubt, water is an annual's number one need.

To us decay is death, but to nature it is another beginning.

Out of these ashes beauty will rise.

When we heal ourselves, we heal the past, the present, and the future.

You cannot be remade unless you are first broken.

We have chased away the clouds, the sky is all 'rose.'

It was actually nice to get a fresh, clean slate when I came to America.

We want to destroy everything, not rebuild on the same rubble. We have different ideas. It is like any work. You have to have a clean slate. Then, you have a programme, a new way of thinking. It is a way of thinking. Not a restoration. Parties out. Citizens instead of parties.

It's quite a feeling to finish something you have been 10 years beholden to and to have a clean slate.

If I don't think about anything, and start with a clean slate, in terms of what I have to do, a lot of different ideas come up, and I can think about things more openly.

Some people are serial entrepreneurs and want to just move on to the next thing. They just want to clean the slate and start from scratch. I feel that sometimes, too, and the way that we do that here is we build things inside Shutterstock: we launch new products all the time.

I do like to have a clean slate, especially when you're in indie film.

With me, everybody I meet always has a clean slate.

A lot of people tend to get intimidated by looking at a place where they're from as empty. I look at it like a clean slate.

Sleep is Mother Nature's best effort yet to counter death.

I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it.