Quotes About Transition

That vague, crepuscular time, the time of regrets that resemble hopes, of hopes that resemble regrets, when youth has passed, but old age has not yet arrived.

There are no big stories left, just paths through the clutter and the inevitable soft landing.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

M?odo?? to nic takiego, przejdzie z wiekiem...

S?uchaj, jak si? czas zbli?a, i daj mu nadej??.

Lost dreams may help you find new dreams.

At this moment, or any moment, we're only a cross-section of our real selves. What we really are is the whole stretch of ourselves, all our time, and when we come to the end of this life, all those selves, all our time, will be us—the real you, the real me. And then perhaps we'll find ourselves in another time, which is only a kind of dream.

Als kind had je dat vaak. Je werd 's morgens wakker en de muren van je kamer stonden verkeerd om je heen. In gedachten moest je de kamer een slag draaien zodat alles weer klopte en je op kon staan, de deur door, de dag in.

Kamers horen absolute zekerheden te zijn. De manier waarop zij in elkaar overlopen hoort eens en voor altijd vast te liggen. Een deur moet geopend kunnen worden. Niet in angst en onzekerheid omdat je geen idee hebt wat je erachter zult vinden.

My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.

In 1989 when I switched from Democrat to Republican, with God as my witness, not one thing changed about what I believed about one man and one woman in a marriage or about diversity of color. That's a good thing.

I would love to be associated with some sports organization. I was a journalism major. That's kind of intriguing, to do something in the political-commentary arena.

I was trying to feel some kind of good-bye. I mean I've left schools and places I didn't even know I was leaving them. I hate that. I don't care if it's a sad good-bye or a bad good-bye, but when I leave a place I like to know I'm leaving it. If you don't you feel even worse.

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.

I'm an impatient guy and tend not to like to stay with one thing for a long time. I'll never be able to write as many scripts as I did for "Felicity" or "Alias" ever again. I'm just too impatient these days. I want to get on to the next project.

What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.

Dawn seemed to follow midnight with indecent haste.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

Death is a great adventure for a man with a well-organized mind.

The future is all around us, waiting in moments of transition to be born in moments of revelation. No one knows the shape of the future or where it will take us. We know only that it is always born in pain.

After spending my life thinking I was an architect, I was a sailor adrift at sea.

The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state.