Quotes about Transition
A large user base helps shield us from things we can't control. You can spend years catering to a major corporation, for example, only to see your contact there move on.
— Jason Fried
I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.
— Oprah Winfrey
With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push towards a political transition and settlement.
— Barack Obama
Think of a caterpillar entering a cocoon. Once he does so, one of two things will happen: He will either transform into a butterfly, or he will die. But no matter what else happens, he will never climb out of the cocoon as a caterpillar. So it is with your protagonist.
— Steven James
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
— Seneca
the only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted.
— Anonymous
Their world seemed made of little losses. she was always having to say goodbye, part with something. A brilliant sunset. A blossom. A sweet feeling.
— Laura Frantz
Their world seemed made of little losses. she was always having to say goodbye, part with something. A brilliant sunset. A blossom. A sweet feeling.
— Laura Frantz
Keep your attention firmly concentrated on your new path-building and forget all about the old paths.
— Napoleon Hill
Everything was going according to plan. What caught me off guard, however, was the fact that this eagerly awaited phase brought a sense of loss to me that triggered a whole new wave of soul searching I had not anticipated.
— Carolyn Custis James
There is a ripeness of time for death, regarding others as well as ourselves, when it is reasonable we should drop off, and make room for another growth. When we have lived our generation out, we should not wish to encroach on another.
— Thomas Jefferson
In one sense we are always travelling, and travelling as if we did not know where we were going. In another sense we have already arrived.
— Thomas Merton