Quotes About Transition

And what I have presented here shows that when it comes to faith, many people do change with age.

Allowing that change to happen and developing our inner life helps us get onto the second curve.

Stein's law," named after the famous economist Herbert Stein from the 1970s: "If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.

So what are you going to do about it? There are really only three doors you can go through here: 1. You can deny the facts and rage against decline—setting yourself up for frustration and disappointment. 2. You can shrug and give in to decline—and experience your aging as an unavoidable tragedy. 3. You can accept that what got you to this point won't work to get you into the future—that you need to build some new strengths and skills.

But hold your success lightly—be ready to change as your abilities change. Even if your worldly prestige falls, lean into the changes.

These attachments must be chipped away to make it possible to jump onto the second curve.

Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

At the end of Season Four of 'Mr. Show,' instead of doing another season, everyone just thought they wanted to go and do a movie. Kind of like Monty Python. Monty Python went right into 'And Now For Something Completely Different,' and everyone kind of compared 'Mr. Show' to Monty Python.

I got my qualification in accountancy, but now I prefer to concentrate on football.

I studied carpentry for three years and passed all my qualifications. If it wasn't for football then I would still be doing that. I honestly really enjoyed it.

Assad has to be removed, and then you have to actually put someone in that is a qualified leader that can start to build some trust in that area.

I think I've played a lot in the Premier League and now I can bring my qualities that I've learned to Italy, and that is something I am looking forward to.

I was, at one point of time, known as the mast-mast girl, and though I must admit it's something I had no qualms with, I've moved on now.

After 'Quantum Leap,' a lot of sci-fi things came my way, and I had to say, 'I can't do that right now.'

I think we can all relate to a quarter life crisis when we see one.

I played street basketball for a while and wanted to play competitively, but I was so used to the street-style of game that I would have fouled out by the end of the first quarter.

I thought at first I was going to be an NFL quarterback. I played until I was a freshman in high school.

As a rookie, I had changed positions. In college, I was a quarterback, and I had never played other positions.

When you look at the best of the best, those quarterbacks played with one team. And if you point at a couple guys who didn't, who changed teams, it really was against their will.

When you lose a good player, it's like losing a quarterback.

I left a world in which I was a queen to enter one in which I'm a human being.

Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England.

If 'Queen Of Denmark' was about my childhood, then 'Pale Green Ghosts' is definitely about my adolescence, and that period was completely dominated by electronic music.