Quotes About Transition

Who would have ever though that a person could be so powerful, then so completely powerless, all in the same lifetime?

Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it

Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to was never there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it. Where is there a place for you to be? No place... Nothing outside you can give you any place... In yourself right now is all the place you've got.

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.

Inside, a mother superior, ethereal, delicate, who took me under her wing. She caressed me with her slender, soft hands, she sat next to me as if I were a friend. One day she disappeared. In her place arrived a buxom Swiss from Canton Uri. It's common knowledge that a new leader will hate the predecessors' favourites. A boarding school is like a harem.

Will there never be an end that also has a beginning? Will there never be continuity bridging the awful void between now and some other time, a time in the future, a time in the past?

Traditions and customs which had lasted for centuries did not die out in a moment.

Ever since high school I had been one of the special girls because of my grades; A's were the source of my power, but A's came from school and school would soon end. When it did, I would go from 'God, she's a brain,' to 'Hey, she's a secretary,' except I did not know shorthand.

I'd gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, magazine front covers and all this hype. In many ways, it was everything I ever wanted, but when it happened all I felt was total, paralysing fear.

Abandonar todo lo que nos resulta familiar y conocido en busca de la paz y la armonía es una sabia decisión.

Cultural shock' is an academic word for 'I don't like it here'.

Fall is nature's grace time; giving you a chance to put things in order, for the dying.

Death is not a curse to be outwitted no matter the cost. Death is the natural pivot on which life turns, without which life as we know it could not be. A pro-life-support position is not always a pro-life position. When we can no longer hold on with purpose, to let go is to die with dignity and grace.

La vie est humiliante de simplicité : on fait tout pour échapper à ses parents, et puis on devient eux.

Après trois ans, un couple doit se quitter, se suicider, ou faire des enfants, ce qui sont trois façons d'entériner sa fin.

Il vient d'avoir trente ans: l'âge bâtard où l'on est trop vieux pour être jeune, et trop jeune pour être vieux.

L'amour est fini quand il n'est plus possible de revenir en arrière.

Si apoi, in clipa despartirii, ne cuprinde deodata emotia. Ne stapanim lacrimile, dar ele ne curg pe dinauntru. N-am sa-i mai aud rasul de copil. De el se va bucura, atunci cand o va face sa rada, cel care mi-a luat locul.

Un día, tomaremos trenes que se van»

Hay mucha tristeza en este mundo, pero es difícil superar la que invade a una mujer cuando siente que el amor que le profesaban se marcha, oh, muy lentamente, no de la noche a la mañana, no, pero irremediablemente, como la arena del reloj de arena.

Li?u em có s?ng sót n?i sau c?n kh?ng ho?ng tu?i trung niên c?a anh không?

Demasiados recuerdos, demasiadas cosas que olvidar, borrar todo eso constitiye un duro trabajo, habrá que vivir muchos momentos hermosos para reemplazar los anteriores

Bir kez ayaklar? üstüne dikildi mi, oldu?u yerde kalamaz insan.

The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I was set for life, and I don't now. As athletes, we are important, celebrities, in demand and rich. Then we are out of the game and we are not important, not celebrities, not in demand and not rich.