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Quotes About Regeneration

In Winter, Mother Nature dims the lights, sleeps late, hides from the world, and regenerates. Winter is the hangover of seasons.
~ Terri Guillemets
Sarah smiled, one of those little childish smiles she was so good at. It very nearly broke the Doctor's heart. 'You know what I think? I think you don't really regenerate at all. I think you just keep taking off masks.
~ Lawrence Miles
It takes years for the land to recuperate from a fire, but even in the darkest of ashes eventually something can grow.
~ Lemony Snicket
I don't give a damn unless I'm fond of a person;but I'd sacrifice my life for those I am fond of; the rest I'd throttle if they stood in my way...And you may not believe me but if I still set a value on life it is only because I still hope one day to meet such a heavenly creature who will regenarate me, purify me and elevate me. But you don't understand that.
~ Leo Tolstoy
When a mother tree is cut down, this is likely to have an adverse effect on the development of the young, replacement seedling, and thus the regeneration of the entire forest may be compromised.
~ Jane Goodall
nature is there, waiting to move in and help to heal herself.
~ Jane Goodall
In Berlin, you had to wrestle with the past, you had to build on the ruins, inside them. It wasn't like America, where we scraped the earth clean, thinking we could start again every time. We hadn't learned yet, that there was no such thing as an empty canvas.
~ Janet Fitch
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
~ Ira Gershwin
I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design and engineering, in Britain it's seen as the catalyst for urban regeneration rather than the icing on the cake.
~ David Chipperfield
That soul is dead to which the Spirit of Christ is not given in the work of regeneration; and all its works are dead works.
~ John Flavel
Manuka honey bandages. Amelia has scars all over her shoulders and back from barbed-wire wounds.
~ Timothy Ferriss
They can cut all the flowers, but they can't stop the spring...
~ Pablo Neruda
"Then his flesh is renewed like a child's; it is restored as in the days of his youth."
~ Job 33:25
Spring is a true reconstructionist.
~ Henry Timrod
"Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there's not even the smallest part of you now that was part of you seven years ago."
~ Steven Hall
Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
~ William Alexander
Perhaps the various burnings of the Alexandria Library were necessary, like those Australian Forest Fires without which the new seeds cannot burst their shells and make a young, healthy forest.
~ William Golding
til which fried in its own oil restores lustre when one has lost interest in life. I will be Tilottama, the essence of til, life-giver, restorer of health and hope.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
When you got born again your past was not erased, it became non-existent.
~ Chris Oyakhilome
The spiritual man having passed from Death unto Life, the natural man must next proceed to pass from Life unto Death. Having opened the new set of correspondences, he must deliberately close up the old. Regeneration in short must be accompanied by Degeneration.
~ Henry Drummond
wish I were a sea squirt, If life became a strain, I'd veg out on the nearest rock And reabsorb my brain.
~ Henry Marsh
In his separation from God in whose light alone man can see the truth, man lost his catholicizing spirit- he no longer (apart from regeneration) is able to see the meaning in life and view it as a whole. His culture was fragmentized. Man sees only a part reality, but he does not see its relation as a whole, nor does he ascend from the creature to the Creator. In his apostasy, man has fallen in love with the cosmos or some aspect of reality, and he worships the creation instead of the Creator.
~ Henry R. Van Til
Spring is a true reconstructionist.
~ Henry Timrod
All perishes, all decays, all is born again.
~ Leonid Andreyev