Quotes About Transformation

The willingness to grow is the essence of all spiritual development.

A box of new crayons! Now they're all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they'll be a bunch of ground down, rounded, indistinguishable stumps, missing their wrappers and smudged with other colors. Sometimes life seems unbearably tragic.

Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's different.

You know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon...everything's different.

When your beliefs change, your behavior changes, which ultimately changes the results you are getting in life. Transform your thinking, transform your life.

We must renew our minds to the way God sees things and, when we do, a radical transformation takes place. Romans 12:2 says, "And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

The boy, a ten-year-old copy of the man...

What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?

The year 2016 was a year of revolutionary event, a year of great change, worthy of note in the history of our Party and country.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. It would be a bit too easy if we could go about borrowing ready-made souls.

If I was staying the same, then I wouldn't be evolving and changing and that would be boring and that would be unhealthy.

People had lost trust in governance. Getting back that trust, instilling a sense of hope and belief that good governance and development would be back on track, is my biggest achievement.

If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

I couldn't wait to get to the most powerful position, because I thought then I would be able to fix problems that only the leader can fix. But when I got there, I realized we needed revolutionary change.

I needed a concept of God that worked for me, and I wound up giving my life to Jesus Christ. I thought I was always going to have to wear skirts over my knees, not be able to listen to music, and have no personality. Fortunately, it's so completely opposite.

I redo the body of my poem like someone who tries to cure her own wound.

'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' wound up becoming a love story even though it was not initially meant to be one.

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.

Our deepest wounds when integrated become our greatest power.

We've gotta be able to change that climate so that people feel more comfortable to be honest about their wounds.

I made four pictures before 'The Graduate,' and nothing ever happened. And after that - wow!

When Bryan Price taught me how to throw a changeup, he made me see myself. All my life, I've been the equivalent of a fastball pitcher - trying to use blazing speed and brute force to wow the people around me.

Wow, I think you grow all the time when you're working. You start the job and by the end of it, if it's a long one, you kind of say, 'My God, I was so different at the start of this job.' I always feel like I've changed for the better with each one.