Quotes About Transformation

Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future.

If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.

Everything changes, but beauty remains.

Perhaps time's definition of coal is the diamond.

We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.

To wish for change will change nothing; To make the decision to take action right now will change everything.

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

We all have two lives. The one we are given and the one we create.

The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured.

You raze the old to raise the new.

You've got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself.

If someone has repented once of a sin, and again does the same sin, this is a sign that he has not been cleansed of the causes of the sin, wherefrom, as from a root, the shoots spring forth again.

If you want to change the world, you have to change the metaphor.

Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.

The world can only change from within.

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change.

Repentance is another name for aspiration.

God will not pour fresh, creative ideas and blessing into old attitudes.

But now old friends are acting strange They shake their heads, they say I've changed Well something's lost, but something's gained In living every day

The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.

One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.

A new heart for a New Year, always!

I'd rather be a rising ape than a falling angel.

Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.