Quotes About Transition

It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.

Think I have made a terrible mistake going to college. Have decided to become a shepherd and spend my days tending to flocks of goats

Sad day, my loves, a proper tragedy. But when the milk's gone bad you might as well look forward to cheese, hmm?

Bearded peasant goes in one end of an alley, clean-shaven gentleman comes out the other? Really?" "It's a classic!

Three things must you take up and three things must you lose before you die: a key, a crown, a child." Patience pushed her hood up over her head. "You will die when a silver rain falls.

These physikers are handy things," said Locke, adjusting his (formerly Meraggio's) coat cuffs, "but I think next time we should pay a bit extra for the silent version, Jean." "And then you may dress your own wounds, sir, and apply your own poultices—though I daresay it would be quicker and easier for the pair of you to simply dig your own graves and take your ease in them until your inevitable transition to a more quiet state of affairs!

The population began dwindling after silk hats replaced beaver hats in high fashion... collapsing the fur trade, in what would become a familiar pattern for Detroit.

30. Killing season as it's known in the UK or the July effect as it's known in the U.S. is used to describe the time around July and August when newly qualified doctors first begin their residencies.

Q: What's the biggest problem working in a paperless office? A: Needing to shit.

A millennium's worth of lies leads to a single truth—the future belongs to the young, if the old would kindly die and get the hell out of the way.

So: this is where we are going to become parents. You walk into the building as a couple, and leave a few minutes later as a family. You walk in recollecting long romantic dinners, nights at the theater, and care-free vacations. You leave worrying about where to get diapers, milk, and Cheerios.

It was an old soul in a new shell.

I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.

I composed habits for those acres so that my last look would be neither gluttonous nor starved. I was ready to go anywhere.

The land of the living, sister, Is neither here nor there. We enter it and we leave it. The dead in the land of the dead Are the ones you'll be with longest.

All I know is a door into the dark

The time for hope is gone, and come for fear.

Give death announcements each time you move instead of giving announcements of the change of address. Send the same when you die.

Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye.

I had done a sitcom and a movie and hosted the Emmys, and all of a sudden, I lost everything. As someone put it at the time, I was suddenly like a Ferrari in neutral.

From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.

You have played enough; you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.

When the time comes I will go joyfully. Whatever may be there, it will be real, without complication, without ridicule, without deception.

I always tell people when it's time to make a decision to stay or go [at a job], if it's a difficult decision, you should stay. If it's an easy decision, you should go.