Quotes About Change

Sometimes the discovery of something we can classify as our voice coincides with a weariness with that voice, and the struggle begins to create a new voice.

Through the years, you've released parts of you. Some went into the sewer, others you left at your friends' houses, some on the sidewalk while riding your bike as a kid. Your body is used to being taken apart by pieces and put back together. Swapping parts is hardwired into human existence. It takes on a much larger role in death.

was. Laura saw it more as an opportunity to spend three months in

What alteration was ever fot the better? Change meant loss.

The task of weaning various people and groups from the national nipple will not be easy. The sound of whines, bawls, screams and invective will fill the air as the agony of withdrawal pangs finds voice.

Life is like riding a bike. It is impossible to maintain your balance while standing still.

Life is a river that never stops flowing. You can dam it, you can harness its power, you can poison it, but you can't stop it. A river never ends. It changes course and cuts through the land. It floods and damages and kills. It can be weakened by drought. But it never stops. It is the fundamental giver of life.

There is an incongruity inherent to in being a cop and being formerly Amish. Those two worlds are incompatible and clash in a fundamental and profound way. One repels the other and there is no reconciliation. There's no fitting them together no matter how hard you try to pound the pieces into place. The divergence of those two worlds is a beast that tracks me as I pull into the long gravel lane of my brother's farm.

I'd heard veteran cops talk about life altering cases. Cases that haunt a cop long after they're closed. I've had cases like that myself. Cases that fundamentally changed me. Changed the way I view people. The way I perceive my job as a cop. The way I see myself. Standing there with the stench of blood filling my nostrils, I know this is going to be one of those cases.

Like billiard balls colliding our courses were altered.

It's not as important what a woman is as what she's becoming

It's easy to make a buck; it's tough to make a difference."4

Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't.

Nothing you think at twenty-five is so.

What I like most about change is that it's a synonym for 'hope'.

Time doesn't go. Time stays. We go.

What I like most about change is that it's synonym for 'hope'. If you are taking a risk, what you are really saying is, 'I believe in tomorrow and I will be part of it.

And so it goes.

Every life you touch, every difference you make, every prayer you pray makes the world a better place.

Give your fear to God and you'll discover that oftentimes, by changing your reaction, the other person will change their behavior.

Life's full of surprises

It's hard to believe in miracles until you've seen one happen. But once you've seen, well, life alters and you can never look

In the physical world we know, nothing lasts forever – a thought I find strangely comforting.

summer ends and autumn begins. The trees retract their sap in a hurry and the resulting bright colours must be a panic-stricken response to the sudden withdrawal of that life-blood. Because the sight's so beautiful, you forget what this gorgeous display actually represents. Decay and death. If only human death were so glorious.