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Quotes About Transformation

How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
~ Jane Austen
So altered that he should not have known her again!' These were words which could not but dwell with her. Yet she soon began to rejoice that she had heard them. They were of sobering tendency; they allayed agitation; they composed, and consequently must make her happier.
~ Jane Austen
Her love of dirt gave way to an inclination for finery, and she grew clean as she grew smart;
~ Jane Austen
Mr. Darcy had at first scarcely allowed her to be pretty; he had looked at her without admiration at the ball; and when they next met, he looked at her only to criticise. But no sooner had he made it clear to himself and his friends that she hardly had a good feature in her face, than he began to find it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark eyes. To this discovery succeeded some others equally mortifying.
~ Jane Austen
She was, in fact, beginning very much to wonder that she had ever thought him pleasing at all; and his sight was so inseparably connected with some very disagreeable feelings, that, except in a moral light, as a penance, a lesson, a source of profitable humiliation to her own mind, she would have
~ Jane Austen
ABOUT thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton,* and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady,* with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All
~ Jane Austen
İnsanlar, kendileri o kadar deÄŸiÅŸiyorlar ki içlerinde hep gözlemlenecek yeni bir ÅŸey oluyor.
~ Jane Austen
uncomfortable.
~ Jane Goodger
My mother grieved appropriately for a woman who had lost her husband of almost thirty years so tragically, and then, after six months, she blossomed.
~ Jane Green
I thought my entire life was coming apart, but I think I just realized that sometimes the thing you think is going to ruin your life is the thing that saves you.
~ Jane Green
If we keep doing what we've been doing, we will get what we have always got, and that isn't enough. I want something different for my life.
~ Jane Green
sometimes the thing you think is going to ruin your life is the thing that saves you.
~ Jane Green
The definition of insanity is doing what you've always done and expecting different results.
~ Jane Green
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. —MELODY BEATTIE
~ Jane Green
1 thought my entire life was coming apart, but 1 think 1 just realized that sometimes the thing you think is going to ruin your life is the thing that saves you.
~ Jane Green
The definition of insanity is doing what you've always done and expecting different results.
~ Jane Green
I just realized that sometimes the thing you think is going to ruin your life is the thing that saves you.
~ Jane Green
Life, he knew, had meaning and was fully possessed only as it was remembered and reshaped.
~ Jane Hamilton
She noticed the sun going down, and for once she looked at the sky. She stopped and mentioned to herself how blue it was, how if you could reach up and taste the color of dusk you might turn into something shimmering and silver; you might be transformed into the moon itself.
~ Jane Hamilton
Always idiosyncratic and unorthodox, often surprising, often willing to risk being wrong if it means reorienting stale conventional wisdom, she pushes beyond the familiar alarms to see urban transformation as a source of radical possibility and opportunity, not nostalgia and loss. More than a tribune of the ideal neighborhood, Jacobs was perhaps our greatest theorist of the city not as a modern machine for living but as a living human system, geared for solving its own problems.
~ Jane Jacobs
Somehow, when the fair became part of the city, it did not work like the fair.
~ Jane Jacobs
if you have the intent to really change your orientation, then the atmosphere will automatically be created in which desired changes occur. End
~ Jane Roberts
The experiment that would transform your world would operate upon the basic idea that you create your own reality according to the nature of your beliefs, and that all existence was blessed, and that evil did not exist in it. If these ideas were followed individually and collectively, then the evidence of your physical senses would find no contradiction. They would perceive the world and existence as good. This
~ Jane Roberts
Ideas not only alter the world constantly, they make it constantly.
~ Jane Roberts