Quotes About Reinvention

Every organization must be prepared to abandon everything it does to survive in the future.

Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or woman to shatter the setup, start out from scratch alone, and make life work for them all over again. They want the risk of disaster, want to touch bottom, see where bottom is, and, coming up, to breathe the air with relief and relish again.

In reality, the whole process must have been more gradual than that story suggests, and messier. The 'Republic' was born slowly, over a period of decades, if not centuries. It was reinvented many times over.

Jane Austen never repeats herself.

I would disappear, only to come home reinvented. I would be unrecognizable upon my fleeting returns. This fantasy was realized, but not quite the way I had intended. In deciding to remake myself, I managed to avoid the fact that I would also, by definition, have to erase what self there was to begin with. I began to wonder, many years later, if total erasure had been my intent all along.

Then it wouldn't be long before they all found themselves shocked and sad to be fully grown into their thicker, finalized adult selves, with almost no chance for reinvention.

There is a way to change your past: Change your interpretation of your past! New interpretation, new past!

The key to becoming an entrepreneur is to be willing to start your business all over again.

Your father has gone off to find himself." She turned and looked at me for the longest time. "He wants to make believe he's someone else.

The past is a script we are constantly rewriting.

you don't really have to know all that much yourself; you just do it differently than it was done before.

Les chiffres étaient impressionnants : plus de douze mille personnes, en France, chaque année, choisissaient de disparaître, d'abandonner leur famille et de refaire leur vie, parfois à l'autre bout du monde, parfois sans changer de ville.

I'll turn over a new leaf.

We need a sexier term for retirement. It doesn't fit anymore.

Restoring trust, reinventing political parties, finding new ways in which average citizens can meaningfully participate in the political process, creating new mechanisms of effective governance, limiting the worst impacts of checks and balances while averting excessive concentrations of unaccountable power, and enhancing the capacity of nation-states to work together should be the central political goals of our time.

Maybe if we re-invent whatever our lives give us we find poems.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

Those who would be gods refashion themselves into images the viewers would have them be.

And as an afterthought, this too must be told: Some people have taken pure bullshit and turned it into gold.

Here she was Stranger Woman, or the SEC rep. Not Marguerite Angelica Taishan, not Marghe. She wondered if that person existed anymore.

Warhol, who understood the idea that the self was just a story we told. Reinvention

I am so thankful to MOTHER for making my ordinary life extraordinary. MOTHER - Multiplied Opportunities Through Her Endless Reinvention.

An image of an image, which is a perfect place to live if you want to be something other than what you once were.

Por qué y cómo se construyó esta potente alegoría? ¿Qué hay detrás de El Álamo? ¿Quiénes reinventaron la batalla de El Á