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Quotes About Regeneration

Hope is always good." He looked me in the face grinning, full of faith in me and in life. "You know, doctors always say the liver is the only organ that can regenerate itself. But they're wrong, Leslie. The heart can, too. Promise me you'll keep hoping.
~ Leslie Morgan Steiner
The story of a regeneration of convictions - can any story in the entire field of literature be more filled with thrilling and all-absorbing interest?
~ Lev Shestov
There is an urgent need for regeneration of fisheries and fostering a sustainable fisheries programme. What I mean is, designing new fishing vessels and nets so that they do not disrupt the fish lifecycle by catching young ones and also do not destroy sea grass beds, which serve as habitats for dugongs.
~ M. S. Swaminathan
Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.
~ Joseph Murray
In Britain, we have a vague idea that being by the sea does you good, clears your lungs and regenerates your system.
~ Carol Drinkwater
I now doubted myself. Innocencce was finite and could not be regenerated. Like spinal fluid. I knew this because I had run out.
~ Jardine Libaire
Mind you, if we we're talking about regeneration, we could go a step further and take a leaf out of the sponge book. There are sponges you can chop to pieces, whiz up in the blender, and then press through a sieve, but they'll still regenerate. Useful, maybe, I replied, but I think there is a limit to the amount of fun you could have as a sponge.
~ Jasper Fforde
A few animals may eat nuts or fruits and others may browse leaves, or even twig tips from a tree, but bark and wood are largely inedible, and grow back slowly once destroyed. The same energy and soil nutrients put into an equal weight of grass will feed many, many more, and the grass will constantly renew itself.
~ Jean M. Auel
When I complain about the bandages she says: 'I promise you that when you take them off you'll be just as you were before.' And it is true. When she takes them off there is not one line, not one wrinkle, not one crease. And five weeks afterwards there I am, with not one line, not one wrinkle, not one crease. And there he is, lying with a ticket tied around his wrist because he died in a hospital. And there I am looking down at him, without one line, without one wrinkle, without one crease...
~ Jean Rhys
Every new beginning prompts a return.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I read that the body remakes itself every seven years. Every cell. Even the bones rebuild themselves like coral. Why then do we remember what should be long gone? What's the point of every scar and humiliation? What is the point of remembering the good times when they are gone? I love you. I miss you. You are dead.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I discovered from my time in the brother that men's members, if bitten off or otherwise severed, do not grow again. This seems a great mistake on the part of nature, since men are so careless with their members and will put them anywhere without thinking.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Job, chapter fourteen, verse seven," Aunt Al said. " Ã¢â'¬ËœFor there is hope for a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its tender shoots will not cease.' 
~ Jeannette Walls
An artist may sustain a body of work as an ecosystem, in which every part is used to every advantage, not consuming any part without regenerating it.
~ Unknown
The human animal originally came from out-of-doors. When spring begins to move in his bones, he just must get out again. Moreover, as civilization, cement pavements, office buildings, radios have overwhelmed us, the need for regeneration has increased, and the impulses are even stronger.
~ Herbert Hoover
Growing new organs of the body as they wear out, extending the human lifespan? What's not to like?
~ Michio Kaku
Worse, because a lobster is an invertebrate, every anatomic feature that is rigid is part of the exoskeleton, including the teeth inside the stomach that grind food. The lobster must rip out the lining of its throat, stomach, and anus before it is free of the old shell.
~ Unknown
If you do not provide your body with true nourishment, it becomes obese, diseased, and disabled. If a farmer does not provide nourishment to the soil, it becomes infertile, diseased, and deadened.
~ Paul Hawken
George L. Bryson rightly states: Calvinistic election says to the unregenerate elect, "Don't worry, your depravity is no obstacle to salvation," and to the unelect, "Too bad, you have not been predestined for salvation but [to] damnation." 9
~ Dave Hunt
It's not our job to save souls. That's the Holy Spirit's job. If people come to faith, it's because the Holy Spirit regenerated them in their innermost being. He made them new creations in Christ.
~ Chuck Missler
In a fast, the body tears down its defective parts and then builds anew when eating is resumed.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
In infant baptism it was confessed that conversion and regeneration differ, and conversion is ordinarily a coming to consciousness of that new life which has long before been planted in the heart.
~ Herman Bavinck
The Folk do not rot the way mortals do. Sometimes their bodies grow over with lichen or bloom with mushrooms. I've heard stories about battlefields turning in to green hills.
~ Holly Black
Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.
~ Honore de Balzac