Quotes About Transition

It was a big decision to leave Everton and it took me a lot of time to think over.

Of course I could keep fighting, but every man comes to the point when he asks himself, 'Do I need it anymore?'

I was just as crazy as everybody else post-Watergate, post-Vietnam.

Wir verabschieden uns, im Alltag, mit einem ao-jo, das bedeutet soviel wie: komm-geh. Ich gehe, damit ich wiederkommen kann.

So I think I'll stay here a little while longer. There's plenty of time to get off this gurney and open that door and rejoin the rest of you. There's all the time I have left on Earth. There's the rest of my life.

Best you shake the dust off your sandals, girl," Jess said. "The past is past

Here and now, I don't want to be Detroit Red. I want to slip the skin of this life, to be new and clean again.

For a second, I get a little sad about it. Not the leaving—just the way it seems like the world is always changing, right underneath my feet.

We carried on like that through letters and phone calls for the next two years. And things didn't change when Aimable graduated as a doctor of veterinary medicine

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.

Everybody says / time heals everything. / But what of the wretched hollow? / The endless in between?

I worked for the Office of Management and Budget in the White House, on nuclear energy policy. But I decided it would be much more fun to have a specialty food store, so I left Washington D.C. and moved to the Hamptons. And how glad I am that I did!

cool to room temperature.

Heads fall off from time to time Some of them old, some of them young The conductor hollers into the crowd: 'Keep moving forward to the back!

Even after death we do not finish our story

now I know how I want death to come to me strolling in the slanting rain of light … I will say to Death, 'A moment, friend.' And then: 'I'm ready now.

Enigma Ya no vendrá nada más. Nunca más será ya primavera. Los calendarios milenarios a cualquiera lo predicen. Pero tampoco verano y más adelante lo que tiene nombres tan buenos como "veraniego"- No vendrá ya nada más. No debes llorar, dice una música. Más no dice nadie.

I have lived in Ivan and die in Malina.

The ages of muscle and miracle — of fists and faith — are passing away.

The trick then has to be letting go of the safe, the known and reaching out for what we can't yet see.

My life is a train and it has derailed." ? Amelia Mysko

Someone once said every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. The trick then has to be letting go of the safe, the known and reaching out for what we can't yet see.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. ~ Helen Keller

And what if this place I'm running to has become every bit as random and merciless as the city I just left? The place where I've spent the past twenty years of my life working toward something I truly thought I would eventually reach, only to realize I had been there all along. And never recognized it. Never valued it.