Quotes About Transformation

Always be yourself. Unless you can be a mermaid, then be a mermaid.

Jared felt as though he hadn't seen Kota in years. His cousin had neatened his haircut to better show his neck tattoo and wore strategically ripped jeans and a T-shirt that indicated how much workouts meant to him.

Every moment of the night Forever changing places And they put out the star-light With the breath from their pale faces

Did you ever try to pray for somebody? That their lives might be changed?

Birth in the physical is death in the spiritual. Death in the physical is birth in the spiritual.

What one thinks continually, they become; what one cherishes in their heart and mind they make a part of the pulsation of their heart, through their own blood cells, and build in their own physical, that which its spirit and soul must feed upon, and that with which it will be possessed, when it passes into the realm for which the other experiences of what it has gained here in the physical plane, must be used.

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

Che cosa vedi adesso? [...] Luce, solo luce, che trasforma tutto il mondo in giocattolo. Molto bene, faremo gli occhiali così.

The early Greek mythologists transformed a world full of fear into a world full of beauty.

[History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust.

It was though I had been in possession of one of those small shells with Japanese flowers which are sold at street corners. When plunged into a bowl of water, the tightly sealed shell opens and the flat, dry, coiled-up, insignificant shreds of paper contained within float out and unfold their variegated and unsuspected splendour; with Gordon I had found my bowl of water.

Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.

Whose indomitable spirit changed the face of the earth for us.

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.

Power gradually extirpates for the mind every humane and gentle virtue.

For death is only a loss of radiance , and birth is only the beginning of a separate journey.

The ever-whirling wheelOf Change; the which all mortal things doth sway.

Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.

She was one of those women whose features are not perfect and who in their moments of dimness may not seem even pretty, but who, excited by the blood or the spirit, become almost supernaturally beautiful.

Capitalism has run its course, and we shall have to look for other ideals than the ones that capitalism has encouraged.

We all leave one another. We die, we change - it's mostly change - we outgrow our best friends; but even if I do leave you, I will have passed on to you something of myself; you will be a different person because of knowing me; it's inescapable...

I will come back to you, I swear I will; And you will know me still. I shall be only a little taller Than when I went.

I would blossom if I were a rose.