Quotes About Transformation

If I'm honest with myself, I think it's probably true I have learned more in my life through pain than through joy. But hopefully that's changing.

If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one.

I'd say that on 'Friends' my character was the guy bouncing around the room. I'm no longer that guy, necessarily, in my life. I used to be. But I'm not now.

Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

In greatness, life and death merge.

The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.

One good wish changes nothing. But one good decision changes everything. Your power to choose, to make a good decision, spells the difference between wishing and making real life changes.

Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that must be hammered into shape before it can be ready to make its finest cuts.

How incredibly far our lives drift from where we knew with all certainty they would go. How little today resembles what yesterday thought it would look like.

I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life.

Life is one long decay, no? There's a lot of beauty in it. Like the patina in an old city.

Therapy is not to 'talk about' things, but to change the person's life, and to relieve suffering, such as depression, anxiety, or relationship problems.

Style can change your look, certainly, but it can also change your life.

The person you became with her is worth being.

People are the most difficult thing in the world to change

Everything changes in my life, and the world stays the same.

Strange, what being forced to slow down could do to a person.

Man cries, his tears dry up and run out. So he becomes a devil, reduced to a monster.

We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.

I am going to hold a pistol to the head of the Modern Man. But I shall not use it to kill him–only to bring him to life.

Charitably... I think... sometimes, perhaps, one must change or die. And, in the end, there were, perhaps, limits to how much he could let himself change.

It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then.

What you're missing is that the path itself changes you.