All Quotes By Tag: Change
“Focus on how far you have come in liferather than looking at the accomplishments of others.”
“Original sin and conscious awareness of human fallibility is the perpetual agent of transformation in human affairs. Humankind’s behavior is pathological; it is an admixture of instinct and reason, kindness and cruelty, immorality and seeking redemption.”
“So, the darkness hid the little girl in herself,to protect her from the wolves with the human mask on their faces.”
“Sometimes, yes, we do speak to a mountain and it will lift up and be cast into the sea. But I’ve also learned over my lifetime that it is just as holy and just as ridiculous and just as miraculous for the people of God to pick up their own small shovels and get to work, a million small stones at a time.”
“Before you abandon your partner, ask yourself what is missing and see if you can reach down inside your own heart and bring it forth. Faith. Light. Unconditional Love. It is there, hiding perhaps underneath a dark historic shroud of anger, disappointment, shame or resentment. You will find the hidden treasure if you want to. It is all inside of you.”
“Remember that reading these quotes will not change your life. These quotes only work to push you in the right direction. You are the only one who can change you.”
“Be prepared, life is always changing, and sometimes hard…!Shifts happens.”
“You have been changed to bring change.”
“…churches tend to keep on doing things the way they did them a generation ago. Maybe we don’t like to hear exhortations to reexamine our methods because we don’t like being pushed to alter the way we’ve always done things”
“Christianity is not something you do, so much as something that is done to you.”
“From Greatmess to Greatness”
“You ask my love completest,As strong next year as now,The devil take you, sweetest,Ere I make aught such vow.Life is a masque that changes,A fig for constancy!No love at all were better,Than love which is not free.”
“Mr. Codro’s destiny is Ptolemaic; in other words, based on fiction. Ptolemaic says it all; it means above all fixed and unchanging, that is to say different from real life which is by nature changing and temporary. It means: not according to natural truth, but according to man’s desire and the pretense inspired by his fear of dying and his desire for permanence.”
“Places change imperceptibly – in detail, at least – a good deal,’ said the Doctor, making an effort to keep up a conversation that plainly would not go on itself; ‘and people too; population shifts – there’s an old fellow, sir, they call Death.”
“Just remember, what the French say. No, probably not the French, they’ve got a president or something. The Brits, maybe, or the Swedes. You know what I mean?””No, Matthew. What do they say?””The king is dead, that’s what they say. The king is dead. Long live the king.”