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Transformation Quotes


"The caterpillar they despise today is the butterfly they praise tomorrow."


"Despite the personalization of life's events, all people largely experience the same general transformative stages of life and eventually we all encounter a row of similar tragedies. We do not experience identical lives or exemplify replicable personalities. Every person is a receptacle whom is capable of experiencing the full gamut of the entire human condition. Our lives act as a period of apprenticeship, which we devote laboring to discover the truths that we can live by."


"Life needs a constant change, minds needs the constant change, only thing that is permanent in the world is change."


"The transformation of the world takes place in your heart."


"Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable."


"I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity."


"Perhaps we can recognize our way out of patterns rather than repeating our way out of them."


"You can change any status quo, stand out, walk by faith and not by sight and things will definitely go well with you."


"It is time to change the paradigm of the church and of every Christian."


"If we stay where we are, where we're stuck, where we're comfortable and safe, we die there. We become like mushrooms, living in the dark, with poop up to our chins. If you want to know only what you already know, you're dying. You're saying: Leave me alone; I don't mind this little rathole. It's warm and dry. Really, it's fine.When nothing new can get in, that's death. When oxygen can't find a way in, you die. But new is scary, and new can be disappointing, and confusing - we had this all figured out, and now we don't.New is life."


"And sometimes, when you fall, you fly."


"Transcendence is a word I don't use often; I prefer transformation. Why? Because the essential game is about using what is in front of you and in you exactly as it is, but finding a way to do something with that that is surprising and an expression of inspiration and intuition. You engage reality and make something out of it that only you can, alchemizing limitation, conflict or what appears to be bad into something else."


"The transformed person is a revolutionary only because he has revolutionized himself. He gives the people inspiration by holding up a mirror to their inner substance."


"It's amazing what people do for love, but the most astonishing fact is how love transforms people..."


"Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have changed to the bones."


"Khione's eyes flared pure white. For once, she seemed at a loss for words. She stormed back up the stairs-literally. Halfway up, she turned into a blizzard and disappeared."


"When you anxiously await to emerge from deep darkness, you will realize the beauty of light."


"The church represents the people of God who are the real power of any nation."


"When a caterpillar looks in the mirror, he sees a butterfly."


"For I am born to tame you, Kate,And bring you from a wild Kate to a KateComfortable as other household Kates."


"I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once."


"Sometimes what you're most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free."


"Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite."


"There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink."


"What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and my soul quieter."


"We are born and reborn again and again. We are changing with the waves of time."


"The whole new Democratic Party is the old Republican Party. We have a whole bunch of elephants running around in donkey's clothes."


"He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a dream in which he was not a spoiled young prince, but a king."


"Your breaking point is often your blessing point."


"You will meet many opponents in your time that will come face to face with your flaws, trust the chaos ~ pain & confusion is the pathway to break open and become free."


"Make a choice. Right now. Are you going to change your life or remain where you are? If you have decided to remain where you are, come back to this question in the future. If you have decided to change, be firm with your decision, do not let yourself or anyone else change your mind. This is your path now, the path of positive self-change. I cannot tell you how you must invoke change to your own life but I can say this will be the most beneficial journey you will ever make."


"Are you ready to explore what it takes to move beyond where you are to where you want to be? You came to the right place."


"As a pearl is formed and its layers grow, a rich iridescence begins to glow. The oyster has taken what was at first an irritation and intrusion and uses it to enrich its value. How can you coat or frame the changes in your life to harvest beauty, brilliance, and wisdom?"


"There is need for a new foundation and this foundation is laid in us on the day of our salvation."


"Your pain is a divine rite of passage through which you will be reborn as a being of strength, wisdom and purpose."


"One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship."


"Frank tugged again with no luck. Even Hazel was trying not to laugh.Frank grimaced with concentration. Suddenly, he disappeared. On the deck where he'd been standing, a green iguana crouched next to an empty set of Chinese handcuffs."Well done, Frank Zhang, Leo said dryly, doing his impression of Chiron the centaur. "That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas."


"Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing.changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant."


"Nothing gets transformed in your life until your mind is transformed."


"You need to change, renew, and rejuvenate yourself. Put your best foot forward in all that you do; you will develop an unmatched passion."


"It's amazing how drastically your life can change when you stop accepting shit you hate."


"Do not assume that order and stability are always good, in a society or in a universe. The old, the ossified, must always give way to new life and the birth of new things. Before the new things can be born the old must perish. This is a dangerous realization, because it tells us that we must eventually part with much of what is familiar to us. And that hurts. But that is part of the script of life. Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and ways of life must perish so that the authentic human being can live. And it is the authentic human being who matters most, the viable, elastic organism which can bounce back, absorb, and deal with the new."


"Those who were afraid of the dark and always refused to throw themselves inside it. Never got to see and feel how beautiful it is, to meet and greet one's own demons."


"A person can't change all at once."


"By reading books, you lose your old self and you find your new self! To read is to travel from self to another self!"


"When we were still living in the world of sin God already saw us as saved citizens of His kingdom."


"A fundamental approach to life transformation is using social media for therapy; it forces you to have an opinion, provides intellectual stimulation, increases awareness, boosts self-confidence, and offers the possibility of hope."


"I am selfish by habit, but sacrificial by nature. Therefore, I'd be wise to develop the habit of following my nature."


"In a world full of cruelty and hatred, be loving and kind so that you may transform the perception of life."


"I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open up, to swallow everything in one engulfing yawn. I wanted to see the city buried fathoms deep in the bosom of the sea. I wanted to sit in a cave and read by candlelight. I wanted that eye extinguished so that I might have a chance to know my own body, my own desires. I wanted to be alone for a thousand years in order to reflect on what I had seen and heard - and in order to forget."
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