Quotes About Renewal

Gwanghwamun Square will be reborn as one for people.

It's important to reinvent yourself often, because if you don't, someone else will and squash you like a bug.

This city of East St. Louis needs a tomorrow.

Revolutions come in two stages: the bit where everything gets smashed and the bit where you have to build it again. The first is great fun; the second is so very hard.

I think that's a very important part of what we need in this country, is that sense that we have lived through so many stages and that we are entering into a new stage where we could create something completely different.

By giving young Americans a stake in the outcome of their communities, we can renew our civic identity while providing people with skills and experiences that they can use throughout their lives.

I don't want to be stale.

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have to let it sit and then go back and realize it's your favorite still. At some point everything gets a little stale and you have to step away from it.

When I watch myself, I see nothing but faults, like, 'This I need to do different, this I need to do different,' and so if there comes a point in time where I'm like, 'Man, this whole thing is just getting really stale,' I am not opposed to being the bad guy again.

Leaving your old record label doesn't have to be a stall in your career. It's like new life being breathed into it.

I enjoy stand up so much because I take time off, and then I'll be excited to go back to it.

Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

I think that every artist dreams of renewing the forms which came before, but I think very few can be considered to have achieved that. We are all dwarves standing upon the shoulders of the giants who preceded us, and I think we must never forget that. After all, even iconoclasts only exist with respect to that which they destroy.

Six years is a long time. To leave the fans with their hands in the air and to come back six years later, and the people still have their hands in the air, that's nothing but God. I'm standing in a position that's so humbling.

The idea of being on a show where each season stands alone, and you can come back the next year and show an entirely different aspect of your personality or your talent or your anything is an enormous gift that you rarely get in television.

Men are not revived because they sing; they sing because they are revived.

Man what's the point of living if I'm living for myself Lord empty out my life before I put you on the shelf

God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.

A man must completely despair of himself in order to become fit to obtain the grace of Christ.

Man must be invented each day

Spring makes everything young again except man.

The object of the Bible is not to tell how good men are, but how bad men can become good.

Man is born with his face turned away from God. When he truly repents, he is turned right round toward God; he leaves his old life.