Quotes About Renewal

I have observed that you treat a man as an old garment to be taken apart and stitched again. Perhaps you could think of him as good cloth, rich fabric that wants only to be embroidered upon. And perhaps, if you will do that, you will see that you love Tailor yourself.

One has to die a bit to be reborn.

New ideas capture and possess the mind that births them," said Robert Grudin in The Grace of Great Things. "They colonize it and renew its laws.

You're dead," she cried. "I got better.

There is rebirth and an image of rebirth, and it is by means of this image that one must be reborn. What image is this? It is resurrection. Image must arise through image.

caterpillar must shed its skin five times before it forms the chrysalis. The caterpillar doesn't just change. It completely transforms. The old form dies and the new is reborn. That's the miracle that gives us hope.

Nature often holds up a mirror so we can see more clearly the ongoing processes of growth, renewal, and transformation in our lives.

speak quietly to yourself & promise there will be better days. whisper gently to yourself and provide assurance that you really are extending your best effort. console your bruised and tender spirit with reminders of many other successes. offer comfort in practical and tangible ways - as if you were encouraging your dearest friend. recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. tomorrow comes more brightly...

All the earth is made anew-- Far the false, and fair the true-- Where a little life begins, Free of sorrow, free of sins, And Baby comes.

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air.

The birthday of my life is come, my love is come to me.

I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.

Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.

I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.

It is only by spring that the death of the autumns returns.

Love is like the sun coming out of the clouds and warming your soul.

We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees - upon being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word ''Love.'' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

Love does not just sit there, like a stone; it had to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

My night has become a sunny dawn because of you.

Some say it's the sun, some say it's the rain, but I know it's Love that makes things grow.

The book is closed, the year is done, The pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, Along with dreams, are written there. This new day brings another year, Renewing hope, dispelling fear. And we may find before the end, A deep content, another friend.