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Quotes About Transformation

I was the nerdy one. I always played those kind of characters until Mad Men.
~ Christina Hendricks
When this is over, I'm not going to be the same guy. I am going to live as if I were a great man.
~ James A. Michener
There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.
~ A. E. Housman
I became a man. Before that I was a little boy.
~ Adam Ant
To reform society, and with it humanity, there is only one mean; to transform the mentality of men, to direct them ("les orienter", Fr.) in a new spirit.
~ African Spir
It is only necessary to destroy in oneself the roots of those motives which determine a man's course, in order to enjoy the omnipotence and immunity of a god.
~ Aleister Crowley
He could not change the man he had been, but these hands would make him the man he could be
~ Alethea Kontis
The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
And ah for a man to arise in me, That the man I am may cease to be!
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
A boy who is trouble is something entirely different as a man.
~ Alice Hoffman
The greatest compliment of the book [One Thousand Gifts]? Maybe the Muslim man in Iraq who was given the book and came to a saving knowledge of Jesus, wanted to live his life in thanks to God?
~ Ann Voskamp
If a piece of knotted string can unleash the wind, and if a drowned man can awaken, then I believe a broken man can heal.
~ Annie Proulx
I was 28 when I played the role of a 65 year old man in my first film.
~ Anupam Kher
... I felt like a new man; but I was disappointed with the photographic documentation because I still saw always the old self.
~ Arnulf Rainer
And when I raised myself to look at the man who'd spoken, I had a feeling of leaving my misery behind me there on the stone wall.
~ Arthur Golden
Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
~ Arthur Young
The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
~ Augusto Roa Bastos
When men change, maybe Bond will change.
~ Barbara Broccoli
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Repentance doth alter a man's case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
Too often the revolutionary is the man who must create order in the chaos left by failed conservatives.
~ Bernard Crick
You hear stories of intense actors who can't shed their character and who don't know who they are for a week or two after. I'm not that guy, man.
~ Brad Pitt
I don't know, man. Look at me. I've changed. I've grown up. I've got a job, got a career ... I drink coffee now.
~ Bret McKenzie