Quotes About Transformation

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. [Address in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt, June 26 1963]

what takes place in the act of faith is the destruction and renewal of the self.

The cricket was no more, but the power of love had found its way, and I was again myself and no longer a cricket, I was Arturo Bandini, and the elm tree yonder was Miss Hopkins, and I got to my knees and put my arms around the tree, kissing it for love everlasting, tearing the bark with my teeth and spitting it on the lawn.

They were myths I once believed, and now they were beliefs I felt were myths.

Sin embargo, hay milagros en la vida. Un hombre puede cambiar, aunque sea para sobrevivir.

Water boils most fiercely just before it disappears. And so it is, evidently, with human affairs.

Clearly, the John Adams of 1774 was quite different from the man who proclaimed "Farewell Politicks" in 1766 and again in 1771 and 1772.

You believed this river pebble was a star stone, so it became one.

You know, Horace," he said at length, "you used to be a most agreeable young man. Whatever happened to you?" Horace turned a wide grin on him. "I've spent too much time around you, I suppose," he said. And Halt had to admit that was probably true.

turn on themselves and branches above

Weet je, Arnaut,' zei hij na enige tijd, 'vroeger was je zo'n onschuldige, vriendelijke knaap. Je deed geen vlieg kwaad. Wat is er de laatste tijd toch met je aan de hand?' Arnaut grijnsde breed. 'Wie met pek omgaat, wordt zwart!' riep hij. En dat kon Halt niet ontkennen.

he could see the blackened, deformed shape in the pile of embers.

has a purpose in you. Christ's purpose in you is to reveal Himself to you, through you, in you. We

Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ, and all the mind of Christ.

Because of the fact that a man by the action of his will, puts himself purposely in contact with God, faith takes possession of his heart, and the condition of his nature is changed. Instead of being fearful, he is full of faith. Instead of being absorbent and drawing everything to himself, his spirit repels sickness and disease. The Spirit of Christ Jesus flows through the whole being, and emanates through the hands, the heart, and from every pore of the body.

growing power is rooted in mystery like the night, and reaches lightward. Seeds sprout in the darkness of the ground before they know the summer and the day. In the night of the womb the spirit quickens into flesh.

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.

IN ORDER TO REMAIN UNCHANGED, THE SYSTEM MUST CHANGE Specifically,

A COMPLEX SYSTEM THAT WORKS IS INVARIABLY FOUND TO HAVE EVOLVED FROM A SIMPLE SYSTEM THAT WORKED. A

At the beginning of the day, when you're doing a show like this, you want to entertain and you want people to have a really fun time...but at the end of the day you want them to walk out feeling changed and taking something more away from it...and it's really kind of rare that you get to do that all in the same night.

I saw two clouds at morning Tinged by the rising sun, And in the dawn they floated on And mingled into one.

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.

before you, life was desolate - the past hardly worth remembering - and now, each moment a keepsake I can't throw away ...