Quotes About Transformation

Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness.

Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in green ink when under age, but when of age, in purple.

I went from really hating my body, to disliking it, to accepting it but not exactly liking it, then accepting it and liking it, and now I love it.

A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.

Love does not seek equals; it creates them.

When we forgive and let go, not only does a huge weight drop off your shoulders, but the doorway to your own self-love opens.

Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.

All these things He must be in me, abiding, living, speaking in me; that I may be the righteousness of God in Him (2 Cor. v. 21); not in love, nor in gifts and graces which follow; but in Him.

Love is the only creative, redemptive, transforming power, in the universe.

One of the things I love most about acting is just disappearing in the role, as much as I can. I think that's one of the things that intrigued me about it.

Love has made me a different person. It has made the world beautiful.

There is only one emotion, one energy, in the universe: the energy, the emotion, that we call Love. When you know this, everything changes.

Faith shows us that we are never alone. Transformation helps us to love the mystery.

The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life-until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty.

Love, one time, layeth burdens; another time, giveth wings.

When you are different the whole world is different. It is not a question of creating a different world. It is only a ques of creating a different you.

The positive force of love can create anything good, increase good things and change anything negative in your life.

Jealousy is almost like a shadow of love. If we can grow our love, it takes over the whole energy of jealousy and transforms it into love. It is an alchemical change.

I'm sure I've been a toad, one time or another. With bats, weasels, worms...I rejoice in the kinship. Even the caterpillar I can love, and the various vermin.

I love Los Angeles. It reinvents itself every two days.

Do you believe in life after love?

You know that you have fully experienced love when you turn into love - that is the spiritual goal of life.

When love flies it is remembered not as love but as something else.

All you can do is create a space for transformation to happen, for grace and love to enter.