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Quotes About Transformation

Let yourself be gutted. Let it open you. Start there.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Real change happens on the level of the gesture. It's one person doing one thing differently than he or she did before.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Real change happens on the level of the gesture. It's one person doing one thing differently than he or she did before. It's the man who opts not to invite his abusive mother to
~ Cheryl Strayed
It was only then, when I humbly surrendered, that I was able to do the work I needed to do.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Of himself Grant said, "I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be and I finally became that person. Or he became me. Or we met at some point.
~ Cheryl Strayed
She'd kept the secret sealed so tightly inside her for so long it could not be extracted without altering who she was, she realized now. The secret was not separate from her. In the telling of it, she'd come undone.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Change is one person doing one thing different one time.
~ Cheryl Strayed
SHE EATS THE POOR AND MAKES SHELLS OUT OF HER LOVERS
~ Chet Williamson
She knew she couldn't escape unscathed, and the trauma would take her a long time to get past. And she might never fully heal mentally. There was no denying the fact, though, that everything had changed for her. To know what to expect wasn't the same as actually living it.
~ Cheyenne McCray
As pessoas têm medo das mudanças. Eu tenho medo que as coisas nunca mudem.
~ Chico Buarque
Se bem que Benjamin Zambraia seja um senhor bastante conservado. Melhor: um rapaz recém-envelhecido.
~ Chico Buarque
Al final de tantos sinsabores, creo que hasta me he vuelto más guapo, como sucede a quien sufre un proceso sin saber por qué.
~ Chico Buarque
I know that my race must change.
~ Chief Joseph
Out with the cold, in with the woo.
~ E. Marshall, "Spring Thought"
And now every field is clothed with grass, every tree with leaves; now the woods put forth their blossoms; now the year assumes its gayest attire.
~ Virgil
Winter sprouts springtime wings and flies off into the budding year.
~ Terri Guillemets
Spring stirs under silent snow.
~ Terri Guillemets
Under the giving snow blossoms a daring spring.
~ Terri Guillemets
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
~ Bernard Shaw, 1896
Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage.
~ Okakura Kakuz?
The past and present wilt — I have filled them, emptied them, And proceed to fill my next fold of the future.
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
...a soul flowering with spirituality...
~ Terri Guillemets
Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
Time strode with the swiftness of spring blossoms.
~ Terri Guillemets