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Transformation Quotes


"It was once necessary to go from somebody to nothing to become everything."


"Change is the parent of progress."


"I remember sitting back, on a local beach I called home; thinking about the wild storms I had already faced, the chaotic thunder I somehow learnt to dance through. This time, remembering it, was different. I had no emotional attachment, I felt free of the past and could quietly seperate who I was with who I am now and this moment was empowering , because had I not faced the greatest disasters with courage, I wouldn't have learnt the mastery of life. My self awakening."


"There's something beautiful about facing tragedy, you crack open a new, you find yourself in the parts of you; that can finally be explored freely with out judgement or guilt. Where to from here doesn't exist & your not sure when it will return, but there's something beautiful in facing tragedy, a new type of being within you is born and one whom is more fearless than ever before."


"At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves."


"If we don't currently have what we so desire, then we must become a different person. Beliefs and thought patterns is the road to victory."


"We didn't anticipate that the formula would trigger such a violent response. In the future, you'll only receive the unprocessed raw materials."So it's because I'm young."No, he said. "It's because you're young and you refuse to acknowledge what you are. What it means. What it promises. You're fighting your condition, and that makes it almost impossible for you to control yourself. You need to admit it to yourself, Michael. You'll never be human again."


"The basic dynamics of conversion are summed up for me in the words LEAVE-ARRIVE, END-BEGIN, SHED-EMERGE. These are the tensions of conversion and spiritual awakening."


"You have the power to change your life, if you want to. By the words you speak, the actions you take, the thoughts you give weight to. Your choices make all the difference. Your dedication alone will set you on a new path. Are you committed to making a better life for yourself? We make it a priority to discover your happiness? Can you let the past go to create space for the present? Your life will only change if you're willing to make changes, when you consider your peace and well-being and begin to make choices that serve them. One choice at the time. Though growthh is happening every moment, change rarely happens overnight. But it will happen eventually, if you stay committed. And why wouldn't you? This is your one very precious life were talking about."


"Take a moment to reflect on your life. If you are not satisfied with your reflection, then make adjustments. It's never too late to live the life of your dreams. Believe in your ability to make it happen."


"If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven."


"The storm is out there and every one of us must eventually face the storm. When the storm comes, pray that it will shake you to your roots and break you wide-open. Being broken open by the storm is your only hope. When you are broken open you get to discover for the first time what is inside you. Some people never get to see what is inside them; what beauty, what strength, what truth and love. They were never broken open by the storm. So, don't run from your pain - run into your pain. Let life's storm shatter you."


"We all come into the world rocks, but the enlightened leave it diamonds."


"To escape death, she'd become death."



"You may be told that the legal decisions lead the changes, that judges and lawmakers lead the culture in those theaters called courtrooms, but they only ratify change. They are almost never where change begins, only where it ends up, for most changes travel from the edges to the center."


"I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think we are dying; we're actually turning into a supernova. And then when we look at ourselves again, we see that we're suddenly more beautiful than we ever were before!"


"If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company."


"Mistakes and regret, desease and death...ain't recognized by mind that capable on changing them into otherwise."


"The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly."


"God knows how to turn your helplessness into strength."


"To her, it was like asking a butterfly what it remembered about being a caterpillar. She could fly now and nothing could touch her when she left the cocoon of her body behind at night."


"A powerful church is capable of transforming our world to God's kingdom standard."


"Adversity is the door to opportunity."


"We are born in one day. We die in one day. We can change in one day. And we can fall in love in one day. Anything can happen in just one day."


"The Shaod, it was called. The Transformation... When it came, the fortuante person's life ended and began anew; he would discard his old, mundane existence and move to Elantris. Elantris, where he could live in bliss, rule in wisdom, and be worshiped for eternity.Eternity ended ten years ago."



"Witnessing is the alchemy of enlightenment. It can transform mud into gold."


"Undergoing personal change is a difficult but necessary process of maturing into the ultimate manifestation of a desirable self. True personal transformation requires a person honestly to assess their inner spirituality and adopt a clear vision of who they want to be. An earnest person experiencing inner transformation of their values and belief system is apt to feel conflicted, confused, and disorientated. Change of self is displacement, disarticulation, and loss of self. Alteration of our self-image results in disrupting, dislocating, and modifying a person's perspective of what is significant."


"I was able to pitch a tent and carry a backpack twenty-five miles a day through mountains-I'd mastered a thousand amazing physical feats-physically I'd become undeniably confident and capable-but physical weakness had never been the problem that I had. My true problem had been passivity, the lifelong-conditioned submission that became my nature."


"When people write you off, just start again as if you don't belong to this world and see miracle happening!"


"The sacred transformation, change life!"


"Not easy to state the change you made.If I'm alive now, I was dead,Though, like a stone, unbothered by it."


"To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned at home was to place oneself at risk, to enter the danger zone. Home was the place where I was forced to conform to someone else's image of who and what I should be. School was the place where I could forget that self and, through ideas, reinvent myself."


"DisappointmentCan do a couple things.It can drop you into a giantsucking sinkhole ofdepression,a place you have to fightto climb out of. Or itcan trigger an epicmaniato overcome the oddsand transform failureinto success. Say youswingas high as the chains willtake you because you seekthe thrill of flight, and on theup-kick, you lose your seat.Injury is likely. But if youworry about fallingdown,and never chance "up,"the sky will remainforever out of reach."


"The greatest weight a bird gives up when preparing to fly is fear."


"Small caterpillars still become big butterflies."


"I traded cowardice for cruelty, I traded weakness for ferocity."



"Disenchantment is the blessing of becoming yourself."


"Lay down your cynicism, and believe in the transformational power of love."


"Evolving is not arrogance. It is confidence that won't be pulled backwards, by those that feel left behind."


"It may be inevitable that mankind has to suffer so that it may gain experience to transcend and transform her collective consciousness."


"Like the butterfly, you will also go through stages of change, rebirth, and new beginnings for transformation and renewal. Use these changes to create a clarity of purpose for a personal renaissance. Break out of your comfort zone, shed old layers, and stretch in your potential to become your best self. Be free of outdated limitations, experience rebirth and take flight."


"I believe that the wolf can change everything, if he just want to change."


"In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be buried in adversity."


"He'd changed since the last summer. Instead of Bermuda shorts and a T-shirt, he wore a button-down shirt, khaki pants, and leather loafers. His sandy hair, which used to be so unruly, was now clipped short. He look like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year."


"Transformation happens only when you put your total energy into it."


"A caterpillar knows it's a butterfly, even if the whole world tries to convince it that it's just a worm."


"A bird that does not break out of its shell will die in its egg."


"Every pill change your personality, as much you take as more you become different character."


"Today I am someone different. Today I have finally become who I really am."


"Major breakthroughs often come after major breakdowns."
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