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Quotes About Transition

There's something about death going on here.
~ Billy Collins
But having sailed some time ago Into the quiet cardigan harbour of my life," (42)
~ Billy Collins
And in the evening After the fire and the light One thing is certain: Nothing can hold back the light Time is relentless And as the past disappears We're on the verge of all things new
~ Billy Joel
All that is made perfect by progress perishes also by progress.
~ Blaise Pascal
I slung my Canon over my shoulder and strode into the empty Jetway. It felt natural, that motion, that walk through the tunnel, to the waiting plane. I felt like I was in the right place. I hear a voice, my own voice say: Welcome to your life.
~ Blake Nelson
my grandpa and grandma aren't like me. They're more like sheets drying outside on a breezy day--they change directions without any fuss. But me, if I was a sheet and the wind blew me, I'd never stop flapping.
~ Blue Balliett
Just as important, thinking about an exit plan will force you to ask important, difficult questions about yourself.
~ Bo Burlingham
He shook his head. "Not yet. But I sense it on the horizon and it saddens me, which is why I felt the need to speak with you." He paused and seemed to weigh his words. "When the time comes for you to leave—and it will come, of this I am certain—you must know that your leaving will bring our city great sadness, and that it is not our wish.
~ Bo Caldwell
You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing.
~ Bob Dylan
The line it is drawn The curse it is cast The slow one now Will later be fast As the present now Will later be past The new order is Rapidly fadin'. And the first one now Will later be last For the times they are a-changin'.
~ Bob Dylan
Everything passes, Everything changes, Just do what you think you should do.
~ Bob Dylan
People are crazy and times are strange ... I used to care but things have changed
~ Bob Dylan
There is nothing so stable as change.
~ Bob Dylan
It's not dark yet But it's getting there
~ Bob Dylan
You can always come back, but you can't come back all the way.
~ Bob Dylan
So now I'm going back again I got to get her somehow All the people we used to know They're an illusion to me now Some are mathematicians Some are carpenter's wives Don't know how it all got started I don't what they're doing with their lives But me I'm still on the road Heading for another joint We always did feel the same We just saw it from a different point of view Tangled up in Blue.
~ Bob Dylan
Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'.
~ Bob Dylan
People are crazy and times are strange, I'm locked in tight I'm out of range, I use to care but things have changed.
~ Bob Dylan
I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.
~ Bob Dylan
Mama, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore It's getting dark, too dark for me to see I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door Mama, put my guns in the ground I can't shoot them anymore That long black cloud is comin' down I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door
~ Bob Dylan
Something is happening but you don't know what it is.
~ Bob Dylan
And you know something is happening but you don't know what it is
~ Bob Dylan
Mama, take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore It's getting dark, to dark for me to see I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door Mama, put my guns in the ground I can't shoot them anymore That long black cloud is com in' down I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door
~ Bob Dylan
It is no secret that souls sometimes die in a person and are replaced by others. —Fernando Pessoa
~ Bob Shacochis