Quotes About Change

It still amazes him how they could have been misled by her personality in Year Eleven. It's what depression does to a person, it changes them completely.

Scatter?' Tate said. 'Why? We stay here. Why go anywhere else?' 'Because we'll never know how great this place is until we leave it,' Narnie said.

And suddenly I know I have to go. But this time without being chased by the Brigadier, without experiencing the kindness of a postman from Yass, and without taking along a Cadet who will change the way I breath for the rest of my life.

I just don't trust people who have bodies that change with their moods. Well then you'll never trust the opposite sex again.

Once, last year, I started going through my sins and Father Stephen said, "Oh, it's you, Josie." Can you believe it? He recognised me by my sins. I'm so boring that I can't even change my sins from term to term.

Fear's good. It keeps interesting

Stani walks in later, glaring at them both. "Bloody bastards. One minute punching each other, next minute reading poetry. What's wrong with everyone this week?" Tom can tell that

Was. What does was actually mean? The verb to be. Past tense of is. Does it mean that someone is no longer being?

Melina Marchetta

It is against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

Part of Quintana had left this world and Froi knew that part of him was gone as well.

It's all rather political, mourning is.

There was this time when I looked at a picture and thought it was a man with horns, but when I stepped up to study it I could see it was actually a butterfly with wings standing up straight. That's what happens when you stop looking at things from far away. My advice… look at whatever you're scared of from a different angle. Look at it up really close.

It'll never go back to the way it was, Frankie. But you have to make sure it goes forward.

I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year Twelve was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.

people hate change and, more than anything, they hate those who try to change things.

I get all the criticism about religion, you know, Mr. Ortley. But the thing is, you can't take it away from people and not leave something else of substance. That's what your generation will be remembered for. Taking so much away and replacing it with so little of worth.

I think were made up of all these different pieces an every time someone goes your left with less of yourself.

A wise man has tolerance for such people. A wise man walks away or finds a means of changing the way they think.

We just wanted to have fun. Mia wanted us to change the world.

And slowly the mornings begin to change. Nothing too friendly or exciting, but by the time I get to school, the sick feeling that I wake up with every morning disappears. Not for long, but enough to get me through the day.

My ideal community? Anywhere but here.

and without taking along a Cadet who will change the way I breathe for the rest of my life

nd then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they cease being who they had been