Quotes about Transformation
What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not.
— St. Augustine
You must master a new way to think, before you can master a new way to be.
— Marianne Williamson
There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.
— George Bernard Shaw
Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success down the road.
— Marianne Williamson
Success will ameliorate all the years of your sadness.
— Jon Jones
The absolutely highest stage of intercourse with God is the indwelling of the Holy Ghost in the New Testament Church, when man's individuality is not superseded nor suppressed, but transformed, and thus conformed to Him in spiritual fellowship.
— Alfred Edersheim
I didn't want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods. Stones that could not feel or cry or see. I wished not to feel anything at all. In no time, what I wished for, I became.
— Alice Hoffman
Anything whole can be broken," Isabelle told her. "And anything broken can be put back together again. That is the meaning of Abracadabra. I create what I speak.
— Alice Hoffman
I never even believed in happiness. I didn't think it existed. Now look at me. I'm ready to believe in just about anything.
— Alice Hoffman
For love changes everything and forces us into lives we never imagined we might lead
— Alice Hoffman
What is broken can also be mended.
— Alice Hoffman
You're like the weird fucked-up sister of yourself, Shelby. Whereas I'm just an extension of my loser self that anyone could have foreseen. I have followed the path set out before me. You veered.
— Alice Hoffman