Quotes About Change

He had had his life and it was over and then he went on living it again with different people and more money, with the best of the same places, and some new ones. You kept from thinking and it was all marvellous. You were equipped with good insides so that you did not go to pieces that way, the way most of them had, and you made an attitude that you cared nothing for the work you used to do, now that you could no longer do it.

Pensé que todas las generaciones se pierden por algo y siempre se han perdido y siempre se perderán.

How did you go bankrupt? Bill asked. Two ways, Mike said. Gradually and then suddenly.

As he had been thinking for months about leaving his wife and had not done it because it would be too cruel to deprive her of himself, her departure was a very healthful shock.

You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There's nothing to that.

It is not basically a question of the size in repose, I said. It is the size that it becomes. It is also a question of angle.

New means must be discovered to find room for us under the sun. Shall this be done by war or can it be done by peaceful methods? Or will we all have to move to Canada? Our deepest convictions—will Science upset them? Our civilization—is it inferior to older orders of things?

Then that the afternoon should come; that it should come flying.

But the happiness of the summer began to drain out of him as when the tide changes on the flats and the ebb begins in the channel that opens out to sea. He watched the sea and the line of beach and he noticed that the tide had changed and the shore birds were working busily well down the slope of new wet sand. The breakers were diminishing as they receded. He looked a long way up along the shore and then went into the house.

Por entonces, ya había descubierto que todo, lo bueno y lo malo, deja un vacío cuando se interrumpe. Pero si se trata de algo malo, el vacío va llenándose por sí solo. Mientras que el vacío de algo bueno sólo puede llenarse descubriendo algo mejor.

Por entonces, ya había descubierto que todo, lo bueno y lo malo, deja un vacío cuando se interrumpe. Pero si se trata de algo malo, el vacío acaba llenándose por sí solo. Mientras que el vacío de algo bueno solo puede llenarse descubriendo algo mejor.

Night plans aren't any good in the morning. The way you think at night is no good in the morning.

you have to discard the old moralities, values and belief structures, you have to look for what is authentic in yourself.

He had lost the capacity of personal suffering, or he thought he had, and only could be hurt truly by what happened to others. He believed this, wrongly of course since he did not know then how one's capacities can change, nor how the other could change, and it was a comfortable belief.

YOU DO NOT know how long you are in a river when the current moves swiftly.

There is never any ending to Paris and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other. We always returned to it no matter who we were nor how it was changed nor with what difficulties nor what ease it could be reached. It was always worth it and we received a return for whatever we brought to it.

The sadness will dissipate as the sun rises. It is like a mist.

A writer's problem does not change. He himself changes and the world he lives in changes but his problem remains the same. It is always how to write truly and, having found what is true, to project it in such a way that it becomes a part of the experience of the person who reads it.

Má»—i ngày là má»™t ngày má»›i. G?p may thì t?t hÆ¡n. NhÆ°ng mình Æ°a sá»± chính xác. ?? khi v?n may ??n thì mình Ä'ã s?n sàng.

Al acercarse a los cuarenta años, Ernest Hemingway se había transformado en una peculiar figura

Cómo te arruinaste? —preguntó Bill. —De dos formas: primero poco a poco, y luego de repente.

Å"The sadness will dissipate as the sun rises. It is like a mist.â€

Then several women had put themselves out to be nice to him, and his horizons had all shifted.

You father was a great man. -But I don't know. It looks to me like, when they turn some man, than there's nothing left of him.