Quotes About Transition

Elizabeth set an example to the monarchs of her day and of subsequent epochs, in that she never arrogated to herself the position of ruler of England, but assumed the more modest role of administrator, of carrier-out of the folk-will, of servitor to the national mission; she understood the trends of the epoch that was emerging from an autocratic regime into a constitutional regime.

But I don't really know where to go. I have no plans and no destination in mind - I feel I can't live in either of my two worlds...

En ese sombrío día de diciembre de 1542 en el que nace en el castillo de Linlithgow, su padre, Jacobo V, yace al mismo tiempo en su lecho de muerte en la vecina fortaleza de Falkland, con sólo treinta y un años de edad y sin embargo ya quebrado por la vida, cansado de la corona, cansado de luchar.

?nsan?n mutlulukla ya?am?? oldu?u karaya limandan ayr?lan bir gemiden bir kez daha bakmas? gibi arkas?ndan bakt?m.

Und der einzige wirklich beschwingte Glücksmoment, den ich der Schule zu danken habe, wurde der Tag, da ich ihre Tür für immer hinter mir zuschlug.

The winter was blasting its cold winds of dire portent into the tender face of springtime.

A few months ago, at the end of a very stressful period both at work and in her private life, she had sat down and thought about what changes might make her happier.

Und dann der Herbst! Unausstehlich, wenn man selber herbstelt! Alte Bunker erspähte ich, bröckelnde Mauern, erste gelbe Blätter, Morgennebel, Abendrauch. In früheren Jahren war bei mir das erste Anzeichen von Herbst immer eine Nachdenklichkeit, ein frommes Gefühl, eine Bereitschaft zu dienendem Fleiß Ã¢â'¬â€œ natürlich eine Spätfolge aus der Schulzeit! Im Herbst wurden neue, glatte, saubere Hefte angefangen, die erste Seite immer in Schönschrift.

Iron turns red when it corrodes, and copper turns green. Meat turns to maggots, and thoughts turn to speech.

Whatever might happen in life, whether I liked it or didn't like it, I could know one thing for sure: it would change. There was absolute certainty in uncertainty, in some ways an enormous comfort.

Patton was dreading what came after. "I love war and responsibility and excitement…" he wrote his wife, Beatrice, on May 3. "Peace is going to be hell on me.

Life does not end when we physically do.

Protest hovered on her tongue. No, don't divest yourself of Daddy's things…don't forget the life you had with him…don't forget who you are. Instead she simply stared at an unfamiliar, sophisticated version of her mother and wondered how much more of her she would lose before this situation ended.

Women become a little dangerous during this time [menopause]..we can no longer keep a lid on it.

VITA MUTARI - the literal translation from Latin to English is "Life Transformation." That is the closest thing I could think of the feeling of labor/birth... what you are feeling isn't pain, it's life transformation. Is it dramatic? You bet! I think it should be!

Transformation means nothing of the old should remain; something absolutely new should happen.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.

if it's true your life flashes past your eyes before you die, then it is also the truth that your life rushes forth when you are ready to start to truly be alive.

Nothing is yet in its true form.

And somewhere from the dim ages of history the truth dawned upon Europe that the morrow would obliterate the plans of today.

After a bad opening, there is hope for the middle game. After a bad middle game, there is hope for the endgame. But once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived

The truth is revealed when you are ready to receive it when you need it in order to move forward to take the next step in your journey. to move on toward your destiny.

Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.