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Quotes About Transformation

This isn't champagne anymore. We went through the champagne a long time ago. This is serious stuff. The days of champagne are long gone.
~ Sam Shepard, True West
Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness.
~ Daniel Goleman
After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.
~ Hans Kung
The war brought out all the art in me.
~ Horace Pippin
All progress means war with society.
~ George Bernard Shaw
A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step
~ Nadeem Aslam, The Wasted Vigil
Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.
~ Sun Tzu
Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation.
~ Bruce Hutchison
There is no field of activity for great men without the coming of great wars, great struggles and great revolutions.
~ Arthur Desmond
There are war-torn countries, people full of poverty, who still voted, 60, 70 percent. If here in the United States of America, we voted at 60 percent, 70 percent, it would transform our politics.
~ Barack Obama
Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change.
~ Fred M. Vinson
One day that song stopped being on the outside of me and went deep inside. It was there all the time, especially when I was feeling particularly lonely.
~ Susan Crandall
I'm not living in the shadows anymore. I want to walk in the sun. But I can't do that without you.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Annabelle gazed wistfully toward the doorway. "If I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Just looking at you shines sunlight on every moment I live. Before I knew you, I wasn't even alive. I thought I knew what I wanted, but I didn't have any idea. You barged into my life and changed it forever. I love you, I admire you, I lust after you, I adore you...
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Le regard mauvais , Calebow quitta un instant le chien des yeux pour s'adresser à elle. - Si elle me pisse dessus , je la transforme en descente de lit.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Cuando Daisy le miró a los ojos, vio que el desconocido tenso y peligroso con quien se había casado había desaparecido. En su lugar había un hombre que no había visto nunca: joven, alegre y despreocupado. A Daisy le dio un vuelco el corazón. Se le empañaron los ojos. Alex le mordisqueó el labio inferior. -Oh, Alex... -Calla, amor. Cállate y deja que te ame.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
any good deed, no matter how small, could keep multiplying until it had changed the whole world forever for the better.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
~ Monday afternoon.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
~ Explicitly.
IN THE DARKROOM
~ Susan Faludi
It's amazing how people can change behind closed doors.
~ Susan Forward
She used to wear pretty clothes and be lively, when she was Minnie Foster, one of the town girls singing in the choir. But that—oh, that was thirty years ago.
~ Susan Glaspell