Quotes About Transformation

Bend a people around the shape of what they lost, and let everything mirror its absent form

She was one of a group of girls he'd observed bloom from scraggly weeds into tropical beauties who churned the air around them into a dense humidity.

He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.

Whoever, at any time, has undertaken to build a new heaven has found the strength for it in his own hell...

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby becomes a monster.

I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things:—then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love from henceforth!

I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have still chaos in you.

Creating—that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much transformation.

Ranked seventeenth in the table of world military strengths in 1939, the United States was now primus inter pares, with an all-American military, economic, and political agenda, based on the clear goals of the four freedoms, that the President was determined to fulfill come hell or high water — with or without Soviet participation.

A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.-Nikki Giovanni

We need poetry . . . We deserve poetry We owe it to ourselves to re-create ourselves and find a different if not better way to live

We wind a simple ring of iron with coils; we establish the connections to the generator, and with wonder and delight we note the effects of strange forces which we bring into play, which allow us to transform, to transmit and direct energy at will. We arrange the circuits properly, and we see the mass of iron and wires behave as though it were endowed with life

we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.

Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.

Truly, everything in this world depended on time. Time ripened all. If you had time, you succeeded in working the human mud internally and turning it into spirit. Then you did not fear death. If you did not have time, you perished.

Life on earth means: the sprouting of wings.

If the soul within us does not change, Judas, the world outside us will never change. The enemy is within, the Romans are within, salvation starts from within!

Love's feet are always pleased to step on ashes.

Never in my life had I felt so tangibly and with such astonishment that hate, by passing successively through comprehension, mercy, and sympathy, can be transformed into love.

Man cannot sprout wings unless he has first reached the brink of the abyss!

But then I was young, and to be young means to undertake to demolish the world and to have the gall to wish to erect a new and better one in its place.

We have but a single moment at our disposal. Let us transform that moment into eternity. No other form of immortality exists

?eytan ya?lan?nca ke?i? oluverirmi?.

A crust of lard, habit, and cowardice envelops the soul; no matter what it craves from the depths of its prison, the lard, habit, and cowardice carry out something entirely different.