Quotes About Transition

There comes a time in every man's life when he must make way for an older man.

Unlike modern man, who dreams of the world he will make, pre-modern man dreamed of the world he left.

I am not the first man who wanted to make changes in his life at 60 and I won't be the last. It is just that others can do it with anonymity.

Whatever is is a movement; man is a movement-to something other than man.

If the monkeys had been concerned only with monkey Beings they would never have become men.

Even in civilized communities, the embryo man passes through the hunter stage of development.

I think the fall from the farmer to the operative as great and memorable as that from the man to the farmer.

It is a man dying with his harness on that angels love to escort upward.

I had grown a thin mustache, I was a full-grown man, and yet I was completely helpless and without a goal in life.

I guess I'll have to change my plan I should have realized there'd be another man Why did I buy those blue pyjamas Before the big affair began? I guess I'll have to change my plan.

The largest single step in the ascent of man is the change from nomad to village agriculture.

A liberal conservative is a man who thinks things ought to progress but would rather they remained as they are.

Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction.

I take the stage as a man in his fifties and walk off the stage like a man in his twenties.

Old men who never cheated, never doubted, Communicated monthly, sit and stare At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way Where a young man lands hatless from the air.

What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!

I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age.

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of life span. In effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child.

Some men ease themselves like setting hens into the nest of death.

They couldn't wait to get me out. My dad found my place, my mom helped me pack, and my brother was making architectural plans for my bedroom. It was just what you do at 18.

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!

But not like this: not with the house just an afterimage, and my mom a spirit, and my dad...recycled." "Carter Kane, Chapter 41

~As a working mother high heels don't really fit into my life anymore - but in a totally wonderful way. I would much rather think about my son than myself.~

When I was in college, there were a couple years there where I was just not sure what to do, and it was actually my mom who suggested I take some journalism classes.