Quotes About Transformation

Life presents us with repeated opportunities to face what we fear, what we need to become conscious of, or what we need to master.

What if we discover that our present way of life is irreconcilable with our vocation to become fully human?

The tragedy of life is that people do not change.

When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.

The simple record of these three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the discourses of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.

Whoever would change men must change the conditions of their lives.

I can't change your life till I can get you to change your daily routine.

For every positive change you make in your life, something else also changes for the better - it creates a chain reaction.

In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process, we are moving into life from death, without denying the devastation that came before.

You don't want to live in the past. Everything in life is in the future. You don't want to continue to be buried in the past.

You make a new life by making new choices.

I want to declare to you today: Jesus died to make you holy. It is possible for you to live a life without bondage to sin.

The process of becoming who you will be begins first with the total acceptance of who you are.

The Christian life is never static. One must either grow in grace, or there will be backsliding and deterioration.

Life is change. If you aren't growing and evolving, you're standing still, and the rest of the world is surging ahead.

The road that leads to heaven is risky, lonely, and costly in this world, and few are willing to pay the price. Following Jesus involves losing your life-and finding new life in him.

I'm really interested in the idea of long, long life and transformation and immortality.

We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism; we died with Christ and rose to new life.

The object of pilgrimage is not rest and recreation – to get away from it all. To set out on a pilgrimage is to throw down a challenge to everyday life.

We know we're coming full circle with God when we stand at a very similar crossroad where we made such a mess of life before, but this time we take a different road.

The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God.

Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.