Quotes about Transformation
Batter my heart, three-person'd God; for youAs yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend.
— John Donne
Batter my heart, three-person'd God; for, you As yet but knocke, breathe, shine, and seeke to mend; That I may rise, and stand, o'erthrow mee, 'and bend Your force, to breake, blowe, burn and make me new.
— John Donne
when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated; God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice; but God's hand is in every translation, and his hand shall bind up all our scattered leaves again, for that library where every book shall lie open to one another;
— John Donne
We die and rise the same, and prove Mysterious by this love.
— John Donne
Change is the nursery Of musicke, joy, life, and eternity. (Elegie III: Change)
— John Donne
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
— Deepak Chopra
Life cracked like ice!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
For pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion.
— George Eliot
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
— John Ortberg
The Christian life becomes impossible. That is, it becomes supernatural.
— John Piper
Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed
— Rick Warren
If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible. You need to read it, study it, memorize it, meditate on it, and apply it.
— Rick Warren