Quotes About Transition

The turn from reverence to inquiry, from mystery to history, was crucial to the founding of the United States.

If things don't seem right, try going left." – Chloe Traeger

Then one day, I just let it go, and started thinking about the essay as not trying to solve a riddle of why, but as a way of understanding what was changed by my fear, and what that change revealed about my experience of seventh grade.

School prepares you for the real world... which also bites.

Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.

bluntly, a transfer of power could hardly have occurred at a better time: there were no important decisions to be made; there was nothing of consequence for the new President to consider for the next couple of days.

The day he is out of baseball will be the day he starts to think about what comes next. By then, it may be too late.

Son. 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. But it doesn't mean you've got to be alone before you go through the door. And believe me, you aren't alone on the other side.

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

Son. 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. But it doesn't mean you've got to be alone before you go through the door. And believe me, you aren't alone on the other side.

Human things have long since jumped the shark.

The mood has changed. It's heavier. We were liquid; now we're stones.

And it seems I ought to scatter too. Perhaps at once. It's always better to turn your back on the gale than press your face against it.

how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct.

Transitions themselves are not the issue, but how well you respond to their challenges!

From 1900 to 1960, America's white population was almost unchanged at around 90%. It is now teetering around 60%. American whites are expected to reach official minority status sometime around 2040. It is estimated that in 1950, whites were around 28% of the global population. This quotient will dip below 10% by 2060.

Respect the past but focus on your new future if you decide to divorce!

Yes, its one of the basic truths of the universe,....Things don't disappear. They just change, and change and change again.

Adaptation can be considered a mindful response to change.

Something's about to end. Or start. I'm not sure. I just know we're not in the middle anymore. It's safer in the middle.

There are things known and there are things unknown and in between are the doors.

On Death and Dying, by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross.

Those who can not adjust to change will be swept aside by it. Those who recognize change and react accordingly will benefit.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.