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Quotes About Transformation

Writing is not an end in itself but life transmuted into radiance.
~ Brooks Atkinson
Being one of the angels is one of the few jobs that can totally change someone's life. For example, clients and designers who would have never given you a second look, now sit up and take notice.
~ Candice Swanepoel
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
~ Carl Clinton Van Doren
Going from 300 pounds to 150 pounds was the biggest change of my whole life.
~ Carnie Wilson
If a life goes down the toilet, it comes out in a river and meets the sea.
~ Carol Plum-Ucci
Life is about change, sometimes you just have to roll with the punches.
~ Caroline Manzo
Shifting problems is the first rule for a long and pleasant life.
~ Carolyn Heilbrun
I mean, is there a chance for me? To have another life after this, a better one?
~ Cassandra Clare
It certainly changes your life. So that may be a cliché, but I think any woman would say that [day when her baby born] would have been the most special day of their life.
~ Cassandra Peterson
[No] matter what a waste one has made of one's life, it is ever possible to find some path to redemption, however partial.
~ Charles Frazier
We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.
~ Charles Kettering
The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been changed.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
I am merely asking for a first chance to live my life outside the [U.S. Disciplinary Barracks] as the person I was born to be.
~ Chelsea Manning
What you must accept is that your life is not going to be the same while you are writing.
~ Chinua Achebe
Being a mom changes your life. It actually has made me become more comfortable in my own skin and my own body because it's such a growth and a learning lesson.
~ Christina Aguilera
As much as I didn't want to change, lifestyles do change.
~ Christopher Atkins
All ends are temporary and all life is born from death.
~ Christopher Pike
I can become someone else, not out of pressure and desperation, but merely because a new life sounds fun or interesting or joyful.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
1.2.2 Hylemorphism In change, there is, again, both the potential that is to be actualized and the actualization of that potential.
~ Edward Feser
Edward Gibbon, in his classic work on the fall of the Roman Empire, describes the Roman era's declension as a place where "bizarreness masqueraded as creativity.
~ Edward Gibbon
He has ears, and two eyes, and ten fingers,Leastways if you reckon two thumbs;Long ago he was one of the singers,But now he is one of the dumbs.
~ Edward Lear
Then the pernicious charm of Italy worked on her, and, instead of acquiring information, she began to be happy.
~ Edward Morgan Forster
Ho una teoria… su Miss Honeychurch. Le sembra logico che suoni il pianoforte in modo così meraviglioso e faccia una vita tanto tranquilla? Credo che un giorno la sua vita sarà meravigliosa come il suo modo di suonare. I suoi compartimenti stagni si romperanno, e musica e vita si fonderanno l'una nell'altra.»
~ Edward Morgan Forster
Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.
~ Edward Said