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Quotes About Transformation

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud.
~ George Bernard Shaw
It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops
~ George Eliot
Each time I come it's amazing to watch the development of this incredible country [China].
~ George Osborne
It is nice in France they adapt themselves to everything slowly they change completely but all the time they know that they are as they were.
~ Gertrude Stein
We need a transformation of the world economy and of how we use and share the Earth's resources. We are running out of time. We are truly at the point of no return.
~ Graciela Chichilnisky
Let us get together with other people of our sort and make over the world into a great world-civilization that will enable us to realize the promises and avoid the dangers of this new time.
~ H. G. Wells
I used to think the years would go by in order, that you get older one year at a time. But it's not like that. It happens overnight.
~ Haruki Murakami
Time is the measure of that which changes.
~ Helen Kieran Reilly
Falling in love is like religious conversion. It goes on for a long time below the threshold before it reaches consciousness.
~ Helen McCloy
When you're in prison, you either embrace religion or you reject it. I embraced it it was a very spiritual time for me.
~ Henrique Capriles Radonski
Of what use were it, pray, to get a little wood to burn, to warm your body this cold weather, if there were not a divine fire kindled at the same time to warm your spirit?
~ Henry David Thoreau
Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time.
~ Henry Louis Gates
Reality is not protected or defended by laws, proclamations, ukases, cannons and armadas. Reality is that which is sprouting all the time out of death and disintegration.
~ Henry Miller
The state, for a long period of time, has been undergoing a wrenching economic transformation. The reality is much grimmer than in other states.
~ Herb Asher
It is time for us to say no, we are not going to backwards, we're going forward into a brighter future.
~ Hillary Clinton
We have had too much of the Clintons, too much of the establishment, too much of Bushes. We have had too much of the old names and the old theories. It's time for a new theory.
~ Howard Fineman
It takes a long time for the gleam in the eye to turn into something solid.
~ Howard Hodgkin
Books seek us out. They slip themselves into our hands just at the time we are ready for a new self-concept.
~ Hugh Prather
By losing my external things, I found myself. I found something very powerful, very permanent, that I could have with me all the time.
~ Isha Judd
I most resemble Benjamin Button. I evolve. I attach myself to the heartbeat of whatever is going on at that particular time, or I just chart a new path.
~ J. B. Smoove
The touch of time does more than the club of Hercules.
~ James Branch Cabell
Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.
~ James De La Vega
How does anybody change from the time that they're 18 till they're 25? Everything kind of changes. You see the world much differently, and you get your priorities in order a little bit more.
~ James Lafferty