Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 5:17
It is never too late to be what we might have been.
— George Eliot
If, for example, I saw my grandparents or my daughter for an instant, would I recognize them? Probably not, because in looking so hard for a way to keep them alive, remembering them in the most minimal details, I have been changing them, adorning them with qualities they may not have had. I have given them a destiny much more complex than the ones they lived.
— Isabel Allende
Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change. - Clara the clairvoyant
— Isabel Allende
To dismantle the system that sustains civilization is very difficult and takes time, but we are achieving it, bit by bit. The complex and fascinating task of inventing a new order to replace it is long.
— Isabel Allende
There's a time to live and a time to die. In between there's time to remember.
— Isabel Allende
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Wherever we are, it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else, and whatever we do, however well we do it, it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Everything changes but change itself.
— John F. Kennedy
Change is the law of life.
— John F. Kennedy
None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting to change all the tenor of our lives.
— Kathleen Norris
The old order changeth, yielding place to new.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
At every single moment of one's life, one is going to be no less than what one has been.
— Oscar Wilde