Quotes About Transformation

There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit like sitting in the Renaissance, but multiplied a thousand-fold.

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.

The whole story of human history is: The blasphemy of today is the commonplace of tomorrow.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

Presidents make history but are also a product of it. And there are two kinds: transforming and transactional. Reagan was a transforming president. He made history.

We are not just studying human history, we are shaping it.

We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion. They have essentially run out of gas.

The history of science is a record of the transformations of contempts amd amusements.

History doesn't proceed in incremental little notches.

History is an omlette. THe eggs are already broken.

We are in the the very midst of a revolution, the most complete, unexpected and remarkable of any in the history of nations.

History is a bucket of ashes.

As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to be found in the latter.

We're going to have to change our traditions, our history.

Inertia is the first law of history, as it is of physics.

All revolutions in history have obstacles.

All revolutions in history have obstacles. There is not a revolution that succes.

Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have been his missed opportunity to be one.

Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.

One must seek the shortest way and the fastest means to get back home-to turn the spark within into a blaze, to be merged in and to identify with that greater fire which ignited the spark.

In school I was pretty quiet. Kinda shy until my junior year. But at home I was a freak.

We labor to make a house a home, then every time we're expecting visitors, we rush to turn it back into a house.

The revolution begins at home. If you overthrow yourself again and again, you might earn the right to help overthrow the rest of us.

And it took me, since I was 17 and left home, running from God, to now, as a 30-year-old man, when I honestly feel like I've come full circle and my heart's finally in the right place.