Transformed Quotes

549 Transformed quotes by 442 unique authors

We are, all of us, crippled and twisted. Most of us strive desperately to keep our grotesqueries out of sight and mind. Our suffering is… — Keith Ablow
. . . if there is a way for the world to be transformed for the better, it can only be done by pessimism; optimists… — Jose Saramago
It is necessary that the weakness of the powerless is transformed into a force capable of announcing justice. For this to happen, a total denouncement… — Paulo Freire
In the years since his murder, we have transformed King into a kind of innocuous black Santa Claus. — Timothy B. Tyson
On the one hand we are called to play the good Samaritan on life's roadside; but that will be only an initial act. One day… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy; every child, every person, needs to be celebrated. Only when all… — Jean Vanier
The girls I dream of are the gentle ones, wistful by high windows or singing sweet old songs at a piano, long hair drifting, tender… — Tana French
What transforms this world is â€” knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable… — Yukio Mishima
Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can the soul be… — Victor Hugo
You will be transformed by what you read. — Deepak Chopra
[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and technical science can… — Paul Tillich
Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering… — Erich Fromm
[Kafka] transformed the profoundly antipoetic material of a highly bureaucratized society into the great poetry of the novel; he transformed a very ordinary story of… — Milan Kundera
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
I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state sweltering in the heat of injustice and oppression, will one… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
But she had that laugh, and the sound of it was so beautiful that when you heard it, it was as if your eyes saw… — Diane Setterfield
I...have always known that my destiny was, above all, a literary destiny â€” that bad things and some good things would happen to me, but… — Jorge Luis Borges
For my part I am very sorry for him. It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet… — George Eliot
The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and because in it… — Roland Barthes
Nothing is lost. . .Everything is transformed. — Michael Ende

Who Wrote These Transformed Quotes

442 authors contributed a total of 549 Transformed Quotes, led by these top contributors: