Quotes About Transition

Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.

Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established.

Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.

This is a story of a period between two World Wars - an interim in which Insanity cut loose. Liberty took a nose dive, and Humanity was kicked around somewhat.

I'm all groan up in America.

Never place a period where God has placed a comma.

An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.

When I was ten, my family moved to Downer's Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.

When I tried to hit puberty I swung and I missed.

I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.

You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up.

I used to be a hot-tar roofer. Yeah, I remember that... day.

Helloooo? I just made some changes in my life, and if I don't get back to you as soon as possible, then guess what? You were one of those changes.

What do gardeners do when they retire?

I diagnosed my loneliness as premature empty nest syndrome.

She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.

There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.

A true sonnet goes eight lines and then takes a turn for better or worse and goes six or eight lines more.

I've been to some funerals where there's a lot of laughing - it's about celebrating their new journey. I can't think of anything. There's humor in everything. There's gotta be humor in everything.

Old florists never die. They just make other arrangements.

You're not a book person. And now you're not an internet person? What does that leave you?

Big changes could come quickly, and he wondered what else might happen to his heart while he wasn't paying attention.

Forget about weird Boy and move on

Dating is like nightfall--there's got to be a mourning after.