Quotes About Transformation

It was like a nightmare. He had gone in a brisk, cheerful man. He came out like a drunken one—reeling a little on his feet, and with a queer dazed expression on his face.

Kematian malah bisa berarti kehidupan yang lebih berarti.

His whole personality seemed to change. The handsome, vigorous young man turned into a rat-like creature with furtive eyes looking for a way of escape and finding none…

Burnt corks they use mostly—though 'tis messy getting it off again. Miss Cynthia was a Negress once, and, oh, the trouble she had.

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful.

If everyone who prayed for the peace of the world had enough prayer-power to accomplish the healing of a head cold, this would be a different world within twenty-four hours.

I am become a hard, thankless, graceless girl, and it was the only way I could do it.

My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.

Hélas, la vie calme et tranquille que je m'étais imaginée s'est très vite transformée en enfer.

The face of all the world is changed, I think Since first I heard the footsteps of thy soul. Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The whole world desperately needs a French revolution, immediately.

breakthroughs occur only when one is able to view things in a completely different, new way.

Beasts aren't sent with wrath because the time is short but, rather, are shaped over time from the wrath that was wrought forth within them.

People aren't helpless because they want to be helpless. People are helpless because it's all they know.

Trees make me believe that we can also renew and reshape our lives, no matter what we face life.

Rooms are a fixed size, which can't be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones. They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who's in them.

Che Guevara] was a man who lived his life in the future tense, in permanent rebellion against the world made by capital and empire, and as fighter for revolutionary transformation of that world.

It is not a dead society that we want to revive. We leave that to those who go in for exoticism. Nor is it the present colonial society that we wish to prolong, the most putrid carrion that ever rotted under the sun. It is a new society that we must create.

In fact, you could say that I became a poet by renouncing poetry.

your face like a village asleep at the bottom of a lake which is reborn to daylight from the grass and from the year germinates

measured by the clock click of the serpent-minute the explosion after which it is proper to appreciate that the brutal fist of the terrorist crack of dawn has just planted at the top of the most forgotten poui its adornment of fire its dolmen of blood its flag of rage and renewal

My lover is experiencing reverse evolution.

When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.

I couldn't think. The basics of my life seemed altered and thrown into question. After all, our families--our ancestors--are our identities. Biology is destiny. I'm not who you think I am, I had said to T.J. the last time I'd seen him. Maybe I wasn't who I'd thought I was either.