Quotes About Transition

Changing directions in life is not tragic. Losing passion in life is.

Just because you start out as one thing, it doesn't mean you can't grow into something else.

Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical alchemical doctrine teaches that it also has dominion over another province: change.

I checked my gear, my pockets, my shoelaces, and realized that I had crossed the line between making sure I was ready and trying to postpone the inevitable.

Sometimes the things that are good for you, in the long run, hurt for a little while when you first get to them.

When kind men grow angry, things are about to change.

We had reached the doors to my suite, which still felt awkward to say, even in my own head. My suite. Guys like me don't have suites. We have lairs.

The only thing certain in life is change.

Dawn is significant, magically speaking. It is a time of new beginnings.

And since when had I become the guy that things happened to ten years ago?

Uriel smiled. Collin, like the others, is wit me because he is not yet prepared to face what comes next. When he is, he'll take that step. For now, he is not. When you say what comes next , what do you mean, exactly? The part involving words like forever , eternity , and judgment . Oh, I said. What Comes Next.

After the way I left, I suddenly find myself wanting very much to go home. But . . . it won't be the same when I get back. Will it?" "It will be the same," Grimm said. "You're the one who has changed.

Death is only frightening from the near side.

It isn't good to hold on too hard to the past. You can't spend your whole life looking back. Not even when you can't see what lies ahead. All you can do is keep on keeping on, and try to believe that tomorrow will be what it should be—even if it isn't what you expected.

You have to realize when you've reached the limits of what you can choose to do to change the situation.

A lot can change in a year.

Death is just one more Path. One you'll come to in time.

I liked it way better when I could just be openly defiant, rather than being forced to resort to reason.

And sometimes you are what's coming around.

Mortimer Lindquist seemed to have finally given in to the inevitable. I'd seen him with a bad toupee, and with an even worse comb-over, but this was the first time I'd seen him sporting a full-on Charles Xavier.

Everyone dies alone. That's what it is. It's a door. It's one person wide. When you go through it, you do it alone.

Death was something that happened to everyone - only the timing is different, for each of us.

I closed the door behind me, while life went on.

I guess being dead gives you a whole different perspective on life.