Quotes About Transition

Children are the closest we have to wisdom and they become adults the moment that final drop of everything mysterious is strained from them.

I have always known that at last I would take this road, but yesterday I did not know that it would be today.

The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring.

The beauty of things must be that they end.

One of the saddest things about US education is that the wisdom of our most successful teachers is lost to the profession when they retire.

Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.

The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract.

In accordance with the divine wisdom, genesis can only take place through destruction.

Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.

... No, the office is one thing, and private life is another. When I go into the office, I leave the Castle behind me, and when I come into the Castle, I leave the office behind me.

When Socialism comes, it may be in such a form that we won't like it.

What you gain here, you lose on the other side.

Neither death nor wisdom has a full stop. There are only commas-no destinations, only waiting rooms.

Throw all caution to the wind, today, on your 40th No need to have wisdom and sage But tomorrow, as you start your 5th decade Do try to act more your age

I believe the day is done. Whether it's been the best day or the worst, it's over; let it go.

We want to go forward, but which way are we facing?

Nothing Is Final, Change Is Always Possible If You Have The Courage To Make It Happen.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice — that is, until we have stopped saying "It got lost," and say, "I lost it.

I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.

Death is the Graduation of the Soul

The year 2020 will mark the end of the U.S. presidency and the executive branch of the government. Let's just say the American public will finally be fed up by then and leave it at that.

a ghost is someone who hasn't made it.

But sometimes dreams change,