Transformed Quotes · Page 5

For the amoral herd that fears boredom above all else, everything becomes entertainment. Sex and sport, politics and the arts are transformed…

— Merold Westphal

Celebrate each season, for you too, are transformed with the turns of the earth.

— Arthur Dobrin

I think [James] Joyce sometimes enjoyed misleading his readers. He said to me that history was like that parlor game where someone…

— Sylvia Beach

[For Before the Dawn] it was in the hands of a fantastic drummer and percussionist and who drove it into another moment…

— Kate Bush

Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires,…

— Richard J. Foster

After most deaths, I imagine, the awfulness lies in how everything’s changed….there’s a hole. It’s person-shaped and it follows you everywhere…. For…

— Elizabeth McCracken

The bourgeois clap-trap about the family and education, about the hallowed co-relation of parent and child, becomes all the more disgusting, the…

— Walter Ciszek

It may seem paradoxical to say that we have been expelled from the present, but it is a feeling we have all…

— Octavio Paz

Summer weather, like being in love,is a philosopher's stone which turns our ordinary days to gold. But not the whole day ...…

— Nan Fairbrother

You are the world. When you transform yourself, the world you live in will also be transformed.

— Deepak Chopra

I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory…

— Gerard Debreu

I'm very careful not to isolate Israel on this but to make this part of a transformed foreign policy where we apply…

— Jill Stein

One of the great misconceptions about spiritual growth that develops in a lot of churches is that information alone is adequate to…

— John Ortberg

Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to…

— Viola Davis

The Alexander Technique transformed my life. it is the result of an acknowledged genius. I would recommend it to anyone.

— Tony Buzan

To journey without being changed is to be a nomad. To change without journeying is to be a chameleon. To journey and…

— Mark Nepo

I am like a security camera ever on the watch. The furtive quality of vision feels to me like an incredibly valuable…

— Rosemary Mahoney

I call the transformed world toward which we can move ‘sustainable,’ by which I mean a great deal more than a world…

— Donella Meadows

[The child receives impressions like] a photographic exposure that can be developed after any interval of time and transformed into a picture.

— Sigmund Freud

When a critical mass of people have the Bible and apply what it teaches in their lives, a nation is transformed.

— Loren Cunningham

I would rather be a transformed ape than a degenerate son of Adam.

— Paul Broca

One of the most powerful aspects of drumming and the reason people have done it since the beginning of being human is…

— Layne Redmond

That abominable and sensual act called reading the newspaper, thanks to which all the misfortunes and cataclysms in the universe over the…

— Marcel Proust

How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others and then…

— D. A. Carson

In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the Kingdom of Nature. In a beautiful garden the majesty…

— Luis Barragan