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Quotes About Transformation

It is indeed a wondrous universal alchemy, is it not? When one's heartfelt intentions cause mountains to move.
~ Unknown
I know why logs spit. I know what it is to be consumed
~ Winston Churchill
we can't alter the world, we can only adapt ourselves to it.
~ Winston Graham
He tried to remember her as a thin little urchin trailing across the fields with Garrick behind her. But that was no use at all. The urchin was gone forever. It was not beauty she had grown overnight but the appeal of youth, which was beauty in its own right.
~ Winston Graham
Invece adesso quella stanza, che l'aveva vista diventare adulta, l'avrebbe anche vista avvizzire e sbiadire.
~ Winston Graham
Alla fine, sotto la sporcizia che le copriva il viso, comparve un vago rossore.
~ Winston Graham
Andrew aveva preso dimora nel suo cuore o si era preso una parte del suo cuore, e niente sarebbe stato più come prima.
~ Winston Graham
The silver sword across the sea became tarnished and shrank until it was gone and only the old moon remained, bloated and dark, sinking into the mist.
~ Winston Graham
But once ignited the power and the grace of the Holy Spirit was like a bush fire.
~ Winston Graham
I am a miner's daughter, Demelza said. I was not brought up gentle. Gentleness –is that the right word?– came upon me when I was half grown. I have Ross to thank for that. And you. But it don't alter me underneath. I still have two marks on my back where Father used the belt. There's naught a few drunks could do but what I couldn't give them back. Tis all a matter of being in the mood.
~ Winston Graham
Those who never change their minds, never change anything.
~ Winston S. Churchill
To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often.
~ Winston S. Churchill
change is the best kind of rest.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Cada serie de circunstancias crea otras nuevas.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Past experience carries with its advantages the drawback that things never happen the same way again.
~ Winston S. Churchill
if it was not passed, the docks, which already have become obsolescent, will have to be allowed to obsolesce into obsoleteness.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Z?pada e doar ploaia care a r?mas afar? în frig.
~ Unknown
We treat each other with exceeding courtesy; we says, it's great to see you after all these years. Our tigers drink milk. Our hawks tread the ground. Our sharks have all drowned. Our wolves yawn beyond the open cage. Our snakes have shed their lightning, our apes their flights of fancy, our peacocks have renounced their plumes. The bats flew out of our hair long ago. We fall silent in mid-sentence, all smiles, past help. Our humans don't know how to talk to one another.
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
So how do you suddenly lose the habit of yourself? of day follows night? of the snows of yesteryear? of rosy apples? of the yearning for love, which is never enough? from "Moment of Silence
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
I let myself be invented, modeled on my own reflection in his eyes. I dance, dance, dance in the stir of sudden wings.   The
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
Soñamos, ¡pero tan negligentemente, tan a la ligera! «Quiero ser un pájaro», dice este o aquel. Pero si el sumiso destino lo convirtiese en un pavo, se sentiría desencantado.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
Titiro ki te rangi tahuri rawa ake, kahore he whenua e . . . Kua riro. We looked up to heaven and before we knew where we were there was no land left . . . all gone.
~ Unknown
Rewolucja polega na przezwyci??eniu odziedziczonej ?wiadomo?ci
~ Witold Gombrowicz
Tutto un mare di giudizi, ognuno dei quali ti incastra dentro un altro uomo e ti ricrea nella sua anima. È come rinascere dentro a un migliaio di anime che ti stanno strette.
~ Witold Gombrowicz