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Quotes About Transformation

I put a fish ball in my mouth. My optimism covered the whole ball as if the fish had never died, had never been gutted and rolled into a humiliating shape. To acknowledge death is to acknowledge that we must take another shape.
~ Victoria Chang
When a mother dies, a house becomes a forest. My children, children, know that I am in the trees. True love means you won't find me.
~ Victoria Chang
Don't pretend to be what you're not, instead, pretend to what you want to be, it is not pretence, it is a journey to self realization.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Arrogance is the last thing to die
~ Bangambiki Habyarimana
Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.
~ Gertrude Jekyll
Creation and destruction are one, to the eyes who can see beauty.
~ Savitri Devi
Beauty that arose out of pain.
~ Suzanne Collins
I like creating beauty out of scary things.
~ Grimes
Butterflies are self propelled flowers.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Where, twisted round the barren oak, The summer vine in beauty clung, And summer winds the stillness broke, The crystal icicle is hung.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
~ Sai Baba
But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
~ Virginia Woolf
Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.
~ Drew Barrymore
Beauty can come from the strangest of places, even the most disgusting of places.
~ Alexander McQueen
Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Fashion, after all, is magic and miracle…intended to bestow proportion and beauty where both have been lost or faded with the years.
~ Charles James
Jesus removes all that is superfluous & unclean from our prayers, & adds His perfection, beauty & fragrance to them!
~ Joseph Prince
By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.
~ Socrates
Beauty seen makes the one who sees it more beautiful.
~ David Steindl-Rast
The soul that beholds beauty becomes beautiful.
~ Plotinus
I do not believe in the beauty of falling.
~ Unknown
To become completely healed is to become the healer - bringing the beauty and meaning you found into the world.
~ Alberto Villoldo