Transformation Quotes
773 Transformation quotes by 541 unique authors
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Once innocence--an all too-brief state of being, if such a one exists--encounters experience, it is transformed. If that transformation is understood, it becomes knowledge. And…
— Ana Castillo
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The soil needs the seed and the seed needs the soil. The one only has meaning with the other. It is the same thing with…
— Paulo Coelho
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Last year, when Zora was a freshman, sophomores had seemed altogether a different kind of human: so very definite in their tastes and opinions, in…
— Zadie Smith
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Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late.
— Seth Godin
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The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.
— Joseph Campbell
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There are no private lives. This a most important aspect of modern life. One of the biggest transformations we have seen in our society is…
— Philip K. Dick
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The Gospel of transformation is from men and women of earth to men and women of eternities.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to effect…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about it: love does…
— Aberjhani
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However, as words become particularized, and as men begin - in however small a way - to use them in personal, arbitrary ways, so their…
— Yukio Mishima
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We could speak about the meaning of life vis-a-vis non-consequential/deontological theories, apodictic transformation schemata, the incoherence of exemplification, metaphysical realism, Cartesian interactive dualism, revised non…
— Maira Kalman
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Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand already quite near its transformation.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
— Dwight L. Moody
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Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or…
— Jason Mraz
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But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of a disease. It…
— Alan Watts
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There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power…
— Alain de Botton
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The universe is transformation.
— Louise Erdrich
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But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as if everything---including "my"…
— Alan Watts
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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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probably for every man there is at least one city that sooner or later turns into a girl. how well or how badly the man…
— J D Salinger
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Feminist effort to end patriarchal domination should be of primary concern precisely because it insists on the eradication of exploitation and oppression in the family…
— Bell Hooks
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All efforts at self-transformation challenge us to engage in on-going, critical self-examination and reflection about feminist practice, and about how we live in the world.…
— Bell Hooks
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The significance of feminist movement (when it is not co-opted by opportunistic, reactionary forces) is that it offers a new ideological meeting ground for the…
— Bell Hooks
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Another response to racism has been the establishment of unlearning racism workshops, which are often led by white women. These workshops are important, yet they…
— Bell Hooks
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