Quotes About Transition

I got my Bachelor's degree in nursing and worked nine years - even taught nursing in a college - before I stopped and said to myself, 'This is not who I am. I am not really a nurse inside. I'm a writer.'

I didn't play after the Grateful Dead stopped playing. I didn't touch anything for three or four months, and I just got pretty crazy.

Growing up, I was always in my high school musicals and everything, but I kind of stopped doing all that when I finished school and acting became my main priority.

I stopped being an engaged journalist and became a disengaged novelist.

When I was six years old, my parents told me that we were moving back home to Armenia. I didn't really understand what was happening. My father had stopped playing football, and he was at home all the time.

I haven't danced since I stopped at 28. I haven't even taken a class.

BJP doesn't practice the culture of stopping schemes of previous governments.

The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.

When you do everything you can to be an F1 driver and suddenly it stops, it's not painful but it's definitely not something you were looking for.

When we're able to get stops, get the ball off the glass and run, you never know who's going to get the ball. Everyone takes off, runs to their spots, and the ball just finds the open man.

Adapting to our Second Adulthood is not all about the money. It requires thinking about how to find a new locus of identity or how to adjust to a spouse who stops working and who may loll, enjoying coffee and reading the paper online while you're still commuting.

As a racing driver, everything you do is to get to Formula 1 and one day it stops.

Politics lasts only so long - though today it's getting harder to tell where the campaigning stops and the governing begins.

So now my road map has changed and I don't have a really clear idea of what the next stops are.

I think one has to understand that there are stages in life, and that the life of an athlete has its limits. It's short, and then it stops, and sooner or later you have to accept that.

Sometimes I finish a movie, and I get used to a certain lifestyle, and when that stops, I get a bit lost for about a week. 'No one is bringing me lunch anymore - I've got to go do that myself?' I lose the main point of my focus.

Adapting a book doesn't mean the book stops just because you've made a film out of it.

When our career is over, when we retire and the basketball stops bouncing, we still have to find something else to do.

There's going to be a time when the ball stops bouncing and you have to move on to something different, whatever that is.

Life never stops.

I saw a stationery store move.

I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club.

You can't change what time has in store for you, as the only constant that I've known is change.

After leaving school, I got a job in a department store not dissimilar to Grace Bros in 'Are You Being Served?'