Quotes About Transformation

How do you teach a classroom of Sybils who are breaking apart and reforming right in front of you?

Real education is about revolution.

All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those around us.

There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.

You lose your grip, and then you slip into the Masterpiece.

If you always do what you did, you'll always get what you got.

Shamanism is a great metal and emotional adventure, one in which the patient as well as the shaman-healer are involved

Revival is not just an emotional touch; it's a complete takeover!

It is good to realize that falling apart is not such a bad thing. Indeed, it is as essential to evolutionary and psychological transformation as the cracking of outgrown shells.

Hollywood has turned into an emotional Detroit.

Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.

I accept emotional pain, walk through it, and then come through the other side.

Sustained change only happens when we shift at an emotional rather than logical level.

When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go to someplace else.

No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.

Dripping water hollows out a stone

There is no way to re-enchant our lives in a disenchanted culture except by becoming renegades from that culture and planting the seeds for a new one.

We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.

Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change.

We must die to become true human beings.

No publisher in America improved a paper so quickly on so grand a scale, took a paper that was marginal in qualities and brought it to excellence as Otis Chandler did.

You gotta become. Not do things in excellence. You gotta become excellent.

What will make you great today will never make you great tomorrow! The airplane that Wilbur and Orville Wright invented in 1906 would be seen as a scrap today. It becomes valueless with time.

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.