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Quotes About Change

The only miracles in life are wrought by time.
~ Kiran Nagarkar
Every moment, as it has passed, has changed something in them; Time has transformed the faces, voices, laughter. For Time is a murderer, and every moment is a little death,(...)
~ Klaus Mann
Takva je ljubav. Ona može da uništi ?oveka, i nanovo ga podigne i preporodi. Danas može da voli mene, sutra tebe, a ve? sutra uve?e nekog stranca, toliko je nestalna. Ali može i da bude ?vrsta kao nesalomljiv pe?at, može neugasivo da plamti do samrtnog ?asa.
~ Knut Hamsun
Summer is the time for dreaming, and then you have to stop. But some people go on dreaming all their lives, and cannot change.
~ Knut Hamsun
Man sværmer om sommeren, så holder man op for den gang. Men nogen sværmer hele sitt liv og står ikke til å forandre.
~ Knut Hamsun
Yes, he answered, it's a strain being witty at my age. I'm giving it up.
~ Knut Hamsun
But it doesn't matter. Nothing matters now." And the sound of her voice in the forest was just like a little tremulous song.   And the leaves turn even more yellow, fall is approaching; more stars have appeared in the sky, and from now on the moon looks like a shadow of silver dipped in gold.
~ Knut Hamsun
Small things and great occur; a tooth falls from the mouth, a man out of the ranks, a sparrow to the ground.
~ Knut Hamsun
My whole consciousness underwent some change, a tissue in my brain parted.
~ Knut Hamsun
hadde ikke fulgt med i stedets og menneskenes opsving, nu var det ingen som ikke åt makaroni med han vann og det smakte godter av det og det smakte lækkert ister av det, og de måtte bare såsandt ha hat en duvende makaroniskog her også likesom i utlandet!
~ Knut Hamsun
Det er mit inderligste ønske at du som vordende lærer ikke må undervise i det 4de bud. Du vet naturligvis, at vi er kommet ned i det 20de Århundrede.
~ Knut Hamsun
Gözlerimi aç?nca, eski al??kanl?k, bugün için bir ümit var m? diye düÅŸünmeye baÅŸlad?m.
~ Knut Hamsun
In his younger days Grindhusen had been as stubborn and awkward as they come; now he was mild and stupid.
~ Knut Hamsun
adskillige lækkerier, å hittil ukjendte nam-nam i dåser og sølvpapir, fra denne stund av var syltede pærer ikke længer et opspind og et æventyr for familjen Oliver...
~ Knut Hamsun
God is forgotten, the mighty dollar has taken his place and the mechanic cannot ease the troubled soul. The road is closed. Under circumstances such as these America only increases speed. America will not stop for anything, it wants to get on, go on, forge a way ahead. Should America turn back? Absolutely not! It simply increases the pace a hundredfold, acts the hurricane and whips life up to a white heat. In Europe nowadays we have the word Americanism, the old days had festina lente.
~ Knut Hamsun
Så kom kornet på staur, så blev poteten tat op. Så kom vinteren. Neivel, så kom ikke sagen under tak i høst, men det fik ikke hjælpe, det gjaldt ikke livet. Til sommeren kom tid og råd.
~ Knut Hamsun
Every growing thing has received its peculiar impress: the delicately blown breath of the first cold. The stubbles straggle wanly sunwards, and the falling leaves rustle to the earth, with a sound as of errant silkworms.
~ Knut Hamsun
Men tiden går, går storartet. Det er ikke en synlig hånd som skyver på, men går gjør det, aldrig set slikt, det er ingenting før det er høst.
~ Knut Hamsun
Resistance to innovation is clearly demonstrated, not by the ignorant masses, but by professionals with a vested interest in tradition and the monopoly of learning.
~ KOESTLER
To put it in terms of information theory, the new technology overwrites the old one. The technology saved under a new file name survives as a new species.
~ Koji Suzuki
Mari began to suspect that this reflection was going to prove to be like that little computer paperclip assistant -- at first it helps, but after a while you just want the paperclip to die.
~ Kresley Cole
She seemed to soften at that, but then she asked, Has anything really changed? I've learned I need to consult you in matters, lest you decapitate me.
~ Kresley Cole
When Rydstrom shut the door, Cade stared at it for long moments. At length, he turned for the steps. Fuckall, he said on a stunned breath. Does this mean I'm no longer the bad brother...?
~ Kresley Cole
My looks had gone from well-kempt cheerleader to apocalyptic disasterpiece.
~ Kresley Cole