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Quotes About Transformation

Real hot, fierce, flickering, flaming fire to enable them to melt, smelt, roast, toast, boil, broil, fashion and forge;
~ Stephen Fry
What walks on four feet in the morning, two feet at noon, and three in the evening?
~ Stephen Fry
Have faith in what music can do.
~ Stephen Fry
Am I the same person i was fifty years ago? Every molecule and cell of my body has been replaced many times over.
~ Stephen Fry
Simon Gray, I decided when I first witnessed this frog into prince transformation, did not have a drinking problem. He had a drinking solution.
~ Stephen Fry
The discarded animals—the failures—had been the hippopotamus, the giraffe, the camel, the donkey, and the zebra, each one getting closer to the perfect dimensions, beauty, and balance of the horse.
~ Stephen Fry
Symbiogenesis is the formation of more complex life-forms from the union of two dissimilar, simpler ones.
~ Stephen Harrod Buhner
We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man's view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed.
~ Stephen Hawking
In physics a system is said to have a symmetry if its properties are unaffected by a certain transformation such as rotating it in space or taking its mirror image. For example, if you flip a donut over, it looks exactly the same (unless it has a chocolate topping, in which case it is better just to eat it).
~ Stephen Hawking
The twentieth century saw man's view of the universe transformed: we realized the insignificance of our planet in the vastness of the universe, and we discovered that time and space we curved and inseparable , that the universe was expanding, and that it had a beginning in time.
~ Stephen Hawking
It is a matter of common experience that things get more disordered and chaotic with time.
~ Stephen Hawking
the darkness, however, there are quiet changes.
~ Stephen Hawking
In baptism they were committed to giving up old identities falsely acquired on the basis of baseless assumptions—Jew or Greek, slave or free, male or female—and declared themselves to be children of God.
~ Stephen J. Patterson
Alter any event, ever so slightly and without apparent importance at the time, and evolution cascades into radically different channel.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Revolutions usually begin as replacements for older certainties, and not as pristine discoveries in uncharted terrain.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
But how can a series of reasonable intermediate forms be constructed? Of what value could the first tiny step toward an eye be to its possessor? The dung-mimicking insect is well protected, but can there be any edge in looking only 5 percent like a turd?
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Algunas transformaciones son manifiestas y heroicas; otras son tranquilas y sin acontecimientos notables en su devenir, pero no menos importantes en su resultado.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
This is a changing world. It changes from day to day, year to year, and from age to age. Rivers deepen their gorges as they carry more land to the sea. Mountains rise, only to be leveled gradually by winds and rain. Continents rise and sink into the sea. Such are the gradual changes of the physical earth as days add into years and years combine to become ages.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don't.
~ Stephen King
A person can't change all at once.
~ Stephen King
Nobody likes to see a stupid guy wise up.
~ Stephen King
In these silences something may rise
~ Stephen King
No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become.
~ Stephen King
No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just Ã¢â'¬Â¦ come out the other side. Or you don't.
~ Stephen King