Quotes About Evolution

You cannot just speak change, you have to LIVE change!"

You did not go through everything you've gone through just to end up in the same place you were when you started."

I was insecure about sex. I've grown more secure. I used to use the amateur phylactics, and I only use the prophylactics now.

Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it like a James Bond. They can have different actors play the same role... I've had people come up to me and say, 'We want to remake 'The Jerk' with so and so.' And I say, 'Fine.' It just doesn't bother me. It's an honor actually.

It's pain that changes our lives.

There had to be that sense of what happens when old friends, who have long drifted apart, get back together. As much as everyone wants things to be the way they once were, it simply can't happen.

Before the publication of this book in 1991 B.C. (Before Candlesticks), who ever heard of a candlestick chart?

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People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals, and you know it. Fifteen hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was flat, and 15 minutes ago, you knew that humans were alone on this planet. Imagine what you'll know tomorrow.

An idea leads to a thought. The repeated thought leads to a feeling and the feeling leads to a new decision and the decision leads to a new behavior and the new behavior leads to a new action thus new results. See

The best way to make a permanent change is to focus on daily, incremental improvements.

So as evolution progresses, consciousness becomes more involved in matter: living beings become a fuller expression of spirit and move closer to the source from which they, and all things, came.

Every year it's gonna to be a new one, and every year it's never gonna be me. I'm just gonna me Mike. Twenty-year old Mike. Thirty-year old Mike. Old mean old man Mike.

It is as if I have changed in some way, but I can't tell what it is, or if it will fade with time.

Any point in a process looks like the process was leading up to it if that's as far as you've gotten.

You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first.

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As the traditional healer Makhosi Petros Hezekial Mtshali tells us, Ancestors are benevolent beings who love us. You are their legacy, and they want the best for their progeny. Their own evolution in the Otherworld depends upon the completion of unfinished business or making amends for unkind acts or deeds that they may have committed during their lifetime.

Ancestors are benevolent beings who love us. You are their legacy, and they want the best for their progeny. Their own evolution in the Otherworld depends upon the completion of unfinished business or making amends for unkind acts or deeds that they may have committed during their lifetime.

Who does not grow, declines. —Rabbi Hillel

People don't change to suit their god; they change their god to suit them.

History meant nothing, because the only continuity was human stupidity.

How does a mortal make answer to what his or her kind are capable of? Does each of us, soldier or no, reach a point when all that we've seen, survived, changes us inside? Irrevocably changes us. What do we become, then? Less human, or more human? Human enough, or too human?

You have learned much, Karsa Orlong." "I have, T'lan Imass. As you shall witness.