Quotes About Transition

When I moved from corporate to consumer banking, I brought a lot of synergy with me.

Marriage is not synonymous to change but a new dimension to life.

It's not the Dark Destroyer no more, because everything synonymous with the Dark Destroyer I don't want to know.

My dream was to go to Syracuse. I wanted to be a part of the Orangemen. I actually thought I was going there up until around 10th grade when I knew that wasn't really going to happen, so I started pursuing rap.

Syrian influence has not ended yet. It is going to be a very long path.

Moving to Fleetwood was a shock to the system at first. I'd never been at a full-time club.

Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.

I have been doing this since I was 10 years old. It wasn't like I was an overnight hit. I think when that happens to some actors - they just don't know what to do with themselves. You don't know how to cope with friends and all of a sudden not being able to go out. It's such a shock to your system.

If we're going to change leadership, we need to do it in a very systematic and organized way.

Systemic change rarely comes overnight.

The shortest distance between two points is always under construction.

Sometimes you have to destroy the past so that you'll learn how to live in the new world.

It's just hard that moving on sometimes means leaving people behind.

In her novel Regeneration, Pat Barker writes of a doctor who 'knew only too well how often the early stages of change or cure may mimic deterioration. Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar, half butterfly, a fit emblem of the human soul, for those whose cast of mind leads them to seek such emblems. No, the process of transformation consists almost entirely of decay.

I guess my question is: Is the new you the stranger? Or is the stranger the person you leave behind?" -Sherm

Look, I know Mom talks about the big picture. She wants you to remember that you'll find new friends, that life is always changing, sometimes in really good ways. But life is also what's happening NOW, Georges. What Dallas and Carter are doing is happening NOW, and you can't just wait for it to be over. We have to do something about it. Now.

There are days when everything changes, and this was one of those days.

When you were small, you would swing yourself up legs-first, but now you have to stick your head through the opening in the floor and then hoist the rest. You certainly have grown, you tell yourself.

The trip is a difficult one. I will not be myself when I reach you.

Look, I know Mom talks about the big picture. She wants you to remember that you'll find new friends, that life is always changing, sometimes in really good ways. But life is also what's happening now, Georges.

It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist.

The greatest coach in basketball history began his professional career coaching football players at basketball.

Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.

Retired people don't so much die as they let themselves fall asleep a bit at a time. They become passive and inactive and they forget they're alive.