Quotes About Transition

I enjoy high-speed about-turns in thought.

If you're entering your first year of higher education, then you also need to prepare for an extreme lifestyle change. Your mom's not there to wake you up for school.

There's always talk about going out on top, unfortunately for me that means going out on a loss but it's going out at the highest level. I'm happily satisfied and it makes a lot of sense to me.

My career highs were definitely in 1983 and 1984, because Kajagoogoo's 'Too Shy,' which I co-wrote, went to number one in many countries and was top five in America. However, the band fired me in August 1983, so I was suddenly on my own as Limahl.

You can take the girl out of Beverly Hills, but you can't take the Beverly Hills out of the girl.

No one gave me a cake or a going-away party on my last day of 'Beverly Hills 90210.'

This will sound really funny, but I'm so used to shooting in Hindi that shooting in English took a while to get used to.

Directing a Hindi movie for the first time was easy because Hindi films have been batwing doors for me since 1992.

In Hindi cinema, the cabaret dancers were eased out when the heroines imbibed their mannerisms. This could happen in Malayalam cinema too.

Until the time is right, disappear we will.

All democracies turn into dictatorships—but not by coup. The people give their democracy to a dictator, whether it's Julius Caesar or Napoleon or Adolf Hitler. Ultimately, the general population goes along with the idea

The back door of every tomb opens on a hilltop.

Yes,' he answered; 'and you will be dead, so long as you refuse to die.

All the days of my appointed time will I wait till my change come.

There is this difference between the growth of some human beings and that of others: in the one case it a continuous dying, in the other a continuous resurrection.

There was the lamp--dead indeed, and so changed that she would never have taken it for a lamp but for the shape! No, it was not the lamp anymore now it was dead, for all that made it a lamp was gone, namely, the bright shining of it.

God grant our new may inwrap our old!

The year's fruit must fall that the next year's may come, and the winter is the only way to the spring.

The days glided by. The fervid Summer slid away round the shoulder of the world, and made room for her dignified matron sister; my lady Autumn swept her frayed and discoloured train out of the great hall-door of the world, and old brother Winter, who so assiduously waits upon the house, and cleans its innermost recesses, was creeping around it, biding his time, but eager to get to his work.

you will be dead, so long as you refuse to die.

Most of them would have nothing to do with a caterpillar, except watch it through its changes; but when at length it came from its retirement with wings, all would immediately address it as Sister Butterfly, congratulating it on its metamorphosis--for which they used a word that meant something like REPENTANCE--and evidently regarding it as something sacred.

The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind; to follow him is to leave one's self behind.

The golden age, of Scotland, of Anglo-Scottish harmony, and of the Border country, ended when King Alexander III of Scotland fell over a cliff in 1286. Few stumbles—if indeed His Majesty was not pushed—have been more important than that one.

Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea.