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Quotes About Transformation

Authenticity is fluid. Today's innovation is tomorrow's authenticity.
~ Andrew Wong
Too many things have changed. Too much time has passed. I'm different now, a man with a pocketful of unconnected but terribly vivid memories. I was looking to dredge up what I'd long forgotten. Most of all, I am wishing for something to fasten all these gems, maybe something to hold them in a continuity that I can comprehend.
~ Andrew X. Pham
But that was how it had to go, for the death of a rotten tree is always rapid: one violent shake and over it goes. Its broad canopy, which for many years rose up in its place in the forest, has suddenly vanished. For a while there is a space in the forest cover, but soon the space is filled by new growth, as if nothing had happened.
~ Andrus Kivirähk
You might almost think that the forest is itself to blame for the people leaving its midst, because it behaves like a conqueror, spreading out in the footsteps of its former master.
~ Andrus Kivirähk
There, where mountains tower today, one day there will be seas; there, where today seas surge, will one day be deserts. But stupidity will remain stupidity.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Va'esse deireádh aep eigean, va'esse eigh faidh'ar. (Something ends, something begins.)
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I've stopped being a witcher. I've learned that now. On Thanedd, in the Tower of the Seagull. In Brokilon. On the bridge on the Yaruga. In the cave beneath Gorgon. And here, in Myrkvid Forest. No, I'm not a witcher now. So I'll have to learn to manage without my medallion.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Todo sueño, si se sueña demasiado tiempo, se transforma en pesadilla
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Hope. That things renew themselves and won't stop doing so." "Is that all?" "That was enough
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
But he suddenly knew the truth. He knew it. He knew what she used to be. What she remembered, what she couldn't forget, what she lived with. Who she really was before she had become a sorceress.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different, I've understood that they are a pitiful defense against being different. Because I've understood that the sun shines differently when something changes.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
There, where mountains tower today, one day there will be seas; there where today seas surge, will one day be deserts. But stupidity will remain stupidity. Nicodemus
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
But you have changed this world. At first, you used force to change it. You treated it as anything that falls into your hands. Now it looks as it the world has started to fit in with you. It's given way to you. It's given in.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
They're taught to kill, and all human feelings and reactions are trained out of them. They're turned into monsters in order to kill other monsters.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I would argue that when mutation is spread over a sufficiently long period it ceases to be mutation and becomes evolution.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Progress," said Yarpen Zigrin amidst the silence, "will eventually light up the darkness. The darkness will yield before the light. But not right away. And definitely not without a fight.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Na majestade da morte, no respeito para com os mortos... E a morte é nada mais do que a morte. E o morto é apenas um cadáver frio. Não importa onde jaz onde seus ossos se transformam em pó.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
when mutation is spread over a sufficiently long period it ceases to be mutation and becomes evolution.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Because your faith and sacrifice, the price you're paying for your silence, will make you a better, a greater being. Or, at least, it could. But my faithlessness can do nothing. It's powerless.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I manage because I have to. Because I've no other way out. Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different, I've understood that they are a pitiful defense against being different. Because I've understood that the sun shines differently when something changes. The sun shines differently, but it will continue to shine, and jumping at it with a hoe isn't going to do anything.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Ã…Å¡wiat siÄ™ zmienia, sÅ'oÅ"ce zachodzi, a wódka siÄ™ koÅ"czy.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Kiedy siÄ™ robi rewolucjÄ™, to siÄ™ rozpierdala wszystko, nie oglÄ…dajÄ…c siÄ™ na konsekwencje.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
In Jones's experience, the decision to turn one's life around in a different direction rarely arrived with fireworks and marching bands. Often, the decision came with tears and regret. Then, almost impossibly, the power of forgiveness would fill an unseen void, allowing a new day's optimism and sense of purpose to take hold and point that life in a new direction.
~ Andy Andrews
As children, we were afraid of the dark. Now as adults, we are afraid of the light. We are afraid to step out. We are afraid to become more.
~ Andy Andrews