Quotes About Transformation

As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.

We're constantly changing and any practice meant to serve our authenticity should reflect our fluid nature.

Revolution is as unpredictable as an earthquake and as beautiful as spring. Its coming is always a surprise, but its nature should not be.

There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence is but a word of degrees.

Whenever I look at a mountain I always expect it to turn into a volcano.

Nature is beautiful, not because it changes beautifully, but simply because it changes.

What is commonly called ugliness in nature can in art become full of beauty.

Bees blew like cake-crumbs through the golden air, white butterflies like sugared wafers, and when it wasn't raining a diamond dust took over which veiled and yet magnified all things

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Nature does have manure and she does have roots as well as blossoms, and you can't hate the manure and blame the roots for not being blossoms.

I think we have to recover our spiritual nature. The way we have interpreted Christianity does not do that.

there is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change.

Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent

There is a tendency in nature to the continued progression of certain classes of varieties further and further from the original type.

we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of the nature of New York, that it's always shifting.

To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.

Since 'tis Nature's law to change, Constancy alone is strange.

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.

Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is change.

Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.

Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.

How lavish is Nature building, pulling down, creating, destroying, chasing every material particle from form to form, ever changing, ever beautiful.

Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new nature and a new principle and always lives a new life.