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Quotes about Transition And Growth

Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without which I shall be unable to function. And yet, once it is done... life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid and fuller than before.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Je suis réduite aux initiales pour désigner celle qui m'apparaît maintenant comme la première des femmes qui se sont relayées auprès de moi, ces passeuses dont le savoir, les gestes et les décisions efficaces, m'ont fait traverser, au mieux, cette épreuve.
~ Annie Ernaux
I went to a progressive primary school in Kendal, followed by a boys' grammar school and then Cambridge.
~ David Starkey
Life begins again when it gets crisp in the fall.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I do not evolve, I simply journey.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The second season is always easier than the first one. When you change, it's always more difficult. You have to adapt to the way your team plays; you have to adapt to your team-mates, to the league, to the referees.
~ Bernardo Silva
I'm a Midwestern girl; I was born in Toledo, Ohio, and grew up in Dayton until I was ten years old. Then my whole life changed.
~ Gretchen Bleiler
The New Age, I think, is a term that is well laid to rest.
~ Marilyn Ferguson
Yet, all things must pass, but especially time, and with the months and then the years, I came slowly to have a place in the scheme of things.
~ Robin Hobb
Maulkin abruptly heaved himself out of his wallow with a wild thrash that left the atmosphere hanging thick with particles. Shreds of his shed skin floated with the sand and muck like the dangling remnants of dreams when one awakes.
~ Robin Hobb
It be better, I think, to climb out in search of something, instead of hating, what you're leaving.
~ Lois Lowry
It be better, I think, to climb out in search of something, instead of hating what you're leaving.
~ Lois Lowry
But you come to the end of yourself, and time runs on, and leaves you. Her years with Tien had
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I've accrued a kind of patience, I believe, loosely like change.
~ Lorrie Moore
Stil it takes you strange walking in your old foot steps like that. Putting your groan up foot where your chyld foot run nor dint know nothing what wer coming.
~ Russell Hoban
Efendilerinizi deÄŸiÅŸtirmek için giysilerinizi deÄŸiÅŸtirin.
~ Salman Rushdie
Time passes. Big men dwindle, small men grow. This man shrinks into old age, those men's reach grows longer. They can stretch out their arms and touch places and people they couldn't reach before. There are companies here to lend assistance to companies there, to facilitate journeys, to execute strategies. Clowns become kings, old crowns lie in the gutter. Things change. It is the way of the world.
~ Salman Rushdie
The sixth grade made my life successful by preparing me for the seventh and the seventh by preparing me for the eighth and so on. May it do the same for you.
~ Herbert Hoover
The last days of May are among the longest of the year.
~ Alice Munro
The end of one stage is only the beginning of another. Any dangers overcome are the necessary preparation to do better in the next stage.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's impossible to redefine yourself and your life overnight.
~ Christina Aguilera
In life, every ending is just the start of another story.
~ Julian Barnes, Love, etc.
Widows tend either to fade away when husbands die, committing emotional suttee, or else find that a new life burgeons. Here in Christchurch, a lot of burgeoning goes on.
~ Fay Weldon
Life had a different shape; it had new branches and some of the old branches were dead.
~ Beryl Markham