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Quotes About Regeneration

The psychology of the individual is reflected in the psychology of the nation…Only a change in the attitude of the individual can initiate a change in the psychology of the nation. The great problems of humanity were never yet solved by general laws, but only through regeneration of the attitudes of individuals.
~ Carl Jung
Yet in our asshen olde is fyr yreke.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
We can only conclude that the expression "in the flesh" means to live as an unregenerate person, to be a person who is not indwelt by the Spirit of God.
~ George Eldon Ladd
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
~ George Eliot
A wish for a future no longer tainted by the past. A future that held joy, not regret. A future that offered love instead of loneliness.
~ Irene Hannon
I lead a worthless life, he thought, I live in unreality and untruth. If only there could be total change, regeneration, escape. If only I could run and run and get back to the people, back to where real wholesome, ordinary life is being lived. I have given myself a mean role and cannot now stop enacting it. Oh if only I could get out! But even as he thought these familiar thoughts he knew: unreality is my reality, untruth is my truth, I am too old now and I have no other way.
~ Iris Murdoch
Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.
~ Helen Clark
From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.
~ Maxwell Anderson
People "died" all the time. ... Parts of them died when they made the wrong kinds of decisions-decisions against life. Sometimes they died bit by bit until finally they were just living corpses walking around. If you were perceptive you could see it in their eyes; the fire had gone out ... you always knew when you made a decision against life. ... The door clicked and you were safe inside- safe and dead.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
It is well to lie fallow for a while.
~ Martin F. Tupper
I'm a go-hard type. It's in my DNA. I physically prepare my body as if I'm a trained athlete. After the shows, I sit in an ice tub and do a hot dip, cold dip, and sometimes I sit in a hyperbaric chamber to rejuvenate my energy.
~ Usher
I'm all about the cold tub. I'm big on the ice bath, being able to soak in there and let your body heal.
~ Jason McCourty
So someday in the near future hopefully rather than having a foot or a leg amputated we'll just give you an injection of the cells and restore the blood flow. We've also created entire tubes of red blood cells from scratch in the laboratory. So there are a lot of exciting things in the pipeline.
~ Robert Lanza
But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.
~ Archibald Alexander
It's never going to be hipster because you've got that smell that the sea gives out twice a day. That's why Margate will never be gentrified. However, there is art-led regeneration.
~ Pete Doherty
The Doctor: Rose... before I go, I just want to tell you: you were fantastic. Absolutely fantastic. And do you know what? [Pause] So was I!
~ Russell T Davies
The regenerated do not go to war, nor engage in strife. They are children of peace who have beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning forks, and know no war.
~ Menno Simons
What at one time one refuses to see never vanishes but returns, again and again, in many forms.
~ Susan Griffin
Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.
~ Suzanne Collins
Given the unattainability of perfect robustness, we need a mechanism by which the system regenerates itself continuously by using, rather than suffering from, random events, unpredictable shocks, stressors, and volatility.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I am renewable, not humanity or the ecosystem.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Each time one is cut off, two grow back.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Methought the germ of it was dead in me! Oh, Hester, thou art my better angel! I seem to have flung myself— sick, sin-stained, and sorrow-blackened— down upon these forest leaves, and to have risen up all made anew, and with new powers to glorify Him that hath been merciful! This is already the better life! Why did we not find it sooner?
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
But the past was not dead. Once in a great while, the thoughts that had seemed so vital and so active, yet had been put to rest so quietly, revived again.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne