Quotes About Transformation

I don't know who I am. Or maybe I do know who I am and I just don't want to be her anymore.

You had a pile of rocks, and you cleaned them up pretty and made a necklace. Meg got jewels, and she hung herself with them.

She said it was because one day I was going to have to go through a metamorphosis like a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly and that scared me, so butterflies scared me.

Isn't amazing how life is one thing and then becomes something else?

Sickness leading to healing. The truth and its opposite again

How would the tragedy changes us? How would WE change us ?

Y es allí cuando entiendo que he sido manchada. Ya sea porque todavía estoy enamorada de él, ya sea porque el alguna vez estuvo enamorado de mí, y no importa de quien esté enamorado ahora, Willen cambió mi vida. Me enseñó cómo perderme, y yo me mostré como encontrarme.

We were all forged in the crucible.

No hay nada que perder. O tal vez ya lo he perdido, y encontrado, y cualquier otra cosa que puede que pierda, no tiene nada que ver con lo que está en este momento.

In destroying ourselves, we also learn to create ourselves.

Una parte de mí sabe que un día más no va a hacer nada más que aplazar el corazón roto. Pero otra parte de mí piensa diferente. Hemos nacido en un día. Morimos en un día. Podemos cambiar en un día. Y podemos enamorarnos en un día. Todo puede pasar en un solo día.

quiero estar por encima de esto. Quiero que todos esos recuerdos desaparezcan o sean suplantados por algo más, que dejen de perseguirme.

And just in general, I'm better. Better than I've been since Bram died, and in some ways better than I was even before that. No, Lulu didn't break my hear. But I'm beginning to wonder if in some roundabout way, she fixed it.

This isn't about her. It was catalyzed by her, and she's woven up in it, but this is ultimately about him and his life and what he needs to do to make himself whole. He's stopped drifting, he's stopped being tossed around by the wind.

because one day I was going to have to go through a metamorphosis like a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly

They evolved into birds.

My chips are all cashed out. There's nothing to lose. Or maybe I've already lost it and found it, and whatever else there might be to lose...

Close your eyes, think of the year ahead. This is your chance. This can be the day it all changes.

Tomorrow would be different. Sophie understood this. There really was no such thing as a minor miracle.

Não sei bem como explicar esta mudança, todas as mudanças que têm ocorrido hoje. Será de Paris? Será do Willem? Será a proximidade dele que torna esta cidade tão fascinante, ou será a cidade que torna a proximidade dele tão irresistível?

First you inspect me Then you dissect me Then you reject me I wait for the day That you'll resurrect me

Há uma parte de mim que sabe que mais um dia não fará diferença nenhuma, a não ser adiar o desgosto. Mas há outra parte de mim que não concorda. É num dia que nascemos. É num dia que morremos. Podemos mudar num dia. E podemos apaixonar-nos num dia. Tudo pode acontecer num único dia.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve."—Lao-Tzu.

I let the memories flood me as I fill one page. Then another. And then I'm not even writing about him anymore. I'm writing about me.