Quotes about Transition

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. Votes: 6

I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy. Votes: 6

Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives. Votes: 6

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people. Votes: 6

We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom. Votes: 6

My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief. Making sure that in this transition, which will be even more of a transition for the girls... that they are settled and that they know they will continue to be the center of our universe. Votes: 6

Life is one big transition. Votes: 4

Every market is in transition. Votes: 4

Every chemical reaction has a transition state. Votes: 4

Well, my transition into being a captain was easy. Votes: 4

Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement. Votes: 4

My dear, we live in an age of transition. Votes: 4

I had an agenda. It was a very smooth transition. Votes: 4

I can't say that I've made the transition to movies. Votes: 4

We are the transition from one education to the other. Votes: 4

I have directed all of my cabinet to work to prepare a transition plan for the incoming administration. Votes: 4

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career. Votes: 4

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically. Votes: 4

When our first parents were driven out of Paradise, Adam is believed to have remarked to Eve, "My dear, we live in an age of transition." Votes: 4

The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition. Votes: 4

We are three countries that emerged from the former Yugoslavia - countries that are now in transition and must cooperate with each other, because our economies depend on each other. Votes: 4

Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union, the Berlin Wall coming down, and the end of the Cold War Votes: 4

The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in fictitious life an uncertain model to copy and unstable materials to work in. Votes: 4

Transition begins in forgiveness. Votes: 3

All humans change. Development is our life. Transition, in labor, is the most painful time. Without change, there's no growth. Votes: 3

If you want to put your rock 'n' roll into mythology, [ A Period of Transition ] is from the Daddy Cool school. Votes: 3

Transition is the natural process of disorientation and reorientation that marks the turning points in the path of growth...transitions are key times in the natural process of self-renewal Votes: 3

The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks to accomplish this process. Votes: 3

A skilled Transition Team leader will set the general goals for a Transition, and then confer on the other team leaders working with him the power to implement those goals. Votes: 3

Technologies of easy travel give us wings; they annihilate the toil and dust of pilgrimage; they spiritualize travel! Transition being so facile, what can be any man's inducement to tarry in one spot? Votes: 3

Voices of Transition educates, opens minds to new possibilities and presents a new vision of how our food system could be. As a historic transition unfolds, this film is a very powerful tool. Votes: 3

The idea [of A Period of Transition albom] was to get a break from everything for a while because I've been doing it for so long. I started doing it when I was 12. Votes: 3

Young boy, let his gun bang, let his nuts hang Transition to a Lamborghini from a Mustang Drugs slang in the drug game with the hustling (I know one thing) Anything is better than that 1 train Votes: 3

Transition is always a relief. Destination means death to me. If I could figure out a way to remain forever in transition, in the disconnected and unfamiliar, I could remain in a state of perpetual freedom. Votes: 3

The Reagan Administration, generally regarded as having conducted the most successful Transition of modern times, had managed during the election campaign to build bridges to the Democrats in some areas, notably foreign and national security policy. Votes: 3

The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition, a team leader, to oversee and administer the orderly transfer of power. Votes: 3

I just wanted to stop and try to get some perspective. [ A Period of Transition] it was just a matter of wanting to review the whole thing...to try and get some relationship to what I was doing. Votes: 3

My transition from scientist to entrepreneur? Some would say that I still haven't made that transition. Votes: 2

I want to assure you that working in transition period is an ungrateful job for any honest government. Votes: 2

I never got to make that transition from little girl to young woman... and that really screws you up. Votes: 2

We Americans think, in every country in transition, there's a Thomas Jefferson hiding behind some rock or a James Madison beyond one sand dune. Votes: 2

Sometimes the transition from being in control of your life to having absolutely no control is swift, but other times it is so gradual that you wonder exactly when it truly began. Votes: 2

Times of transition are strenuous, but I love them. They are an opportunity to purge, rethink priorities, and be intentional about new habits. We can make our new normal any way we want. Votes: 2

The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism. Votes: 2

Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest transformation in the structure of how humans work together since the Agricultural Revolution. Votes: 2

We have to acknowledge that adolescence is that time of transition where we begin to introduce to children that life isn't pretty, that there are difficult things, there are hard situations, it's not fair. Bad things happen to good people. Votes: 2

A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it. Votes: 2

Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The number of students in each class was huge. I think in political science general, which I taught, it was around 100. Votes: 2

Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a 'map' for the journey. Confusion is the hallmark of a transition. To rebuild both your inner and outer world is a major project. Votes: 2

I used to look like an American flag. The Padre uniform makes me look like a taco. Actually, the transition has been great. I've made 25 new friends, and I never thought I wanted to be anything other than a Dodger, but this is fun. Votes: 2

Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we must discuss: searching and developing new sources of energy. And that requires scientific research. That requires investment. And the developed countries must be the ones to assume this responsibility first. Votes: 2

Switching from one career to another can be scary, but it also can be a thrilling experience. Look at it as an opportunity to really go after what you want to accomplish in life and make a difference in the world. The key is to take small, conscious steps and prepare yourself for a successful transition. Votes: 2

I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, or in a way, it's a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life - I suppose those times are always going to be both very upsetting and also very exciting by the very nature because things are changing and you don't know what's going to happen. Votes: 2

The generation that I'm in is extremely talented, and those that are still in school, my peers that are my age that will be out here really soon, you guys will see, will make a pretty easy transition on the PGA Tour. I don't think they will have a problem at all. The game is getting younger, and the game is getting better. Votes: 2

I look at the NFL and see how the transition has gone at quarterback. I might be coming along at a good time. For me personally, this is about doing the same thing I've been doing at USF - just smile, have fun, enjoy the experience, keep a positive attitude and encourage my teammates. I like to feed off the people around me. Votes: 2

I wouldn't say I'm personally trying to transition from comedy into drama. I don't look at things like, 'Oh, I need to do a drama now.' I get a lot of material sent to me, and if I feel like something has the creative integrity and the right director and the right whoever involved, the right actors and is a great story, then I do it. Votes: 2

I think that the path that I took was normal in the American society where young women and men are not trained as to how to make the transition from being a girl to being a woman, from being a boy to being a man. And so I think that most young people in America live by trial and error, and not by parental instruction, community guidance. Votes: 2

Everything is only a transition Votes: 0

Death is the great transition. Votes: 0

We are always in transition. Votes: 0

Every chemical reaction has a transition state. Votes: 0

Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement. Votes: 0

Dying is not easy. It's a very hard transition. Votes: 0

There is no Death,/What seems so is transition. Votes: 0

In some sense we are all hypocrites in transition. Votes: 0

The transition from libertine to prig was so complete. Votes: 0

Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit. Votes: 0

Anyone need advice on making the transition from 5.12 to 5.11? Votes: 0

All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff. Votes: 0

A permanent state of transition is man's most noble condition. Votes: 0

Life must be a preparation for the transition to another dimension. Votes: 0

Insight comes at a moment of transition between work and relaxation. Votes: 0

I suspect that happiness is not a state but rather a transition... Votes: 0

All I have to do is to work on transition and technique. Votes: 0

Tension without cosmic pulsation to animate it is the transition to nothingness Votes: 0

My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author. Votes: 0

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness. Votes: 0

Surrender is the inner transition from resistance to acceptance, from no to yes. Votes: 0

Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being. Votes: 0

I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting. Votes: 0

[This upset] means that means Donald Trump now has to transition to governance. Votes: 0

Dogma is invariably wrong, as knowledge is always in a state of transition. Votes: 0

I was honored when [Donald Trump] asked me to chair the transition effort. Votes: 0

The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy. Votes: 0

It's perfectly possible for somebody to make the transition from politics to journalism. Votes: 0

A transition to clean energy is about making an investment in our future. Votes: 0

It is when we are in transition that we are most completely alive. Votes: 0

The transition into adulthood is so exciting and remarkable to witness as parent. Votes: 0

When you're writing about something that happened, it helps you transition to the present. Votes: 0

I've made the transition from star to character actor and I'm thoroughly enjoying it. Votes: 0

Everyone is panicked about the transition to mobile. I don't lose any sleep whatsoever. Votes: 0

Bourgeois society stands at the crossroads, either transition to socialism or regression into barbarism. Votes: 0

The transition strategies are more important than understanding what the outcome state will be. Votes: 0

In transition I think the spirit goes somewhere, but I don't think it leaves. Votes: 0

Power resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state. Votes: 0

Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly. Votes: 0

Helping Africans navigate the transition to modernity with a huge, wonderful wildlife resource still intact. Votes: 0

The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state. Votes: 0

College and the responsibilities that came with it helped me transition from teenager to adulthood. Votes: 0

I think psychology would be an easy transition and figuring out the human mind somehow. Votes: 0

I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile. Votes: 0

If you don't take charge of your transition, it is a dark and lonely road Votes: 0

Not a lot of people make that transition from child actor to bigger, better roles. Votes: 0

I report as a machine; I write as a person. That clear dichotomy softens the transition. Votes: 0

Our childhood had passed over into history overnight. The transition was unnoticed by anyone but ourselves. Votes: 0

Almost all paleontologists recognize that the discovery of a complete transition is in any case unlikely. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman. Votes: 0

We're still at the beginning of a major transition in how people communicate and work together, Votes: 0

Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman Votes: 0

We are always in transition. If you can just relax with that, you'll have no problem. Votes: 0

Step back in perspective, open your heart and welcome transition into a new phase of life. Votes: 0

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science. Votes: 0

Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form. Votes: 0

Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition. Votes: 0

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable. Votes: 0

Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied. Votes: 0

No successful political transition can take place without leaders and movements that demand and press for freedom. Votes: 0

The biggest thing I remember is that there was just no transition. You hit the ground diapering. Votes: 0

I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition and constantly learn more. Votes: 0

I'm not aggressive by nature and it was tough for me to make the transition to directing. Votes: 0

If you don't get famous when you're a kid, it makes the transition to adult actor easier. Votes: 0

The transition from the defensive to the offensive is one of the most delicate operations in war. Votes: 0

In my lab, we're interested in the transition from chemistry to early biology on the early earth. Votes: 0

We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case. Votes: 0

The transition was difficult. It's hard to stop something that you've enjoyed and that has been very rewarding. Votes: 0

Imperialism, in a sense, is the transition stage from capitalism to Socialism. . . . It is capitalism dying, not dead. Votes: 0

If there isn't a sequence of 15 previous passes, a good transition between attack and defence is impossible. Impossible. Votes: 0

Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter. Votes: 0

Beauty is the moment of transition, as if the form were just ready to flow into other forms. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump`s business conflicts are big enough and have come up throughout various aspects of this transition. Votes: 0

I had big shoes to fill, but the way we have been playing has made the transition easy. Votes: 0

I paint bridges because they're in transition; you're coming or going, you're not anywhere - full of possibility. Votes: 0

It seems we're always in transition and that it's more about trends than it is about what's meaningful. Votes: 0

This is one of the reasons we need to transition: people can't validate an identity they can't see. Votes: 0

Most child actors go through that. Unless you can transition into an adult star, your career is over. Votes: 0

We are in the throes of a transition where every publication has to think of their digital strategy. Votes: 0

The languid transition from soft, pink-orange sunlight to deep blue darkness clashed with the clusterfuck that was my emotions. Votes: 0

Thematically, most of my work deals with transition, our culture's constant acceleration, and emotional connection and disconnection through technology. Votes: 0

Most child actors, once they hit 18, once they hit 21, that's it. Even teenage kids often don't make the transition. Votes: 0

I was really going through a transition in my life. I was tired of feeling victimized by my career. Votes: 0

Perhaps marketing is about to transition to a new kind of profession, one that requires insight, dedication and smarts. Votes: 0

I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing. Votes: 0

The question was, have you heard from anyone on the [Donald] Trump transition team? We have not been contacted. Votes: 0

Change is an event but a transition is the process that you go through in response to the change. Votes: 0

I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating. Votes: 0

A transition from an author's book to his conversation, is too often like an entrance into a large city. Votes: 0

I talk about things like how to lose without losing identity. All loss and grief feels like when you transition. Votes: 0

The incompetence of the [Donald] Trump transition team, the likes of which we`ve never seen is a bad thing. Votes: 0

Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition. Votes: 0

We're at a great transition point in terms of population, demographics, and what it means to be a human being. Votes: 0

I try to dress a little casual before my photo-shoots. I can be comfortable before I go into my... transition. Votes: 0

The whole economy would be much healthier if it would transition to an asset-based economy rather than a credit-based one. Votes: 0

Things change all the time, so why do people make such a philosophical to-do that things are constantly in transition? Votes: 0

If we are to transition to a new economy and to lead it, we must start by transforming our schools. Votes: 0

The government can help, but we need to make this transition now to a recovery led by private investment, private. Votes: 0

Even for runners who never make the transition to more sophisticated workouts, easing into speedwork will lead to more enjoyable running. Votes: 0

When you find yourself alone, or in a transition, you dream more. These are also the times when you read books. Votes: 0

I want to successfully make the transition from a life in professional sports to another life, without running into major upheavals. Votes: 0

Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity. Votes: 0

Cyberspace is the human transition into a mathematical super space where we as a collectivity become optionally a single point of view. Votes: 0

The dark comes before dawn. The financial markets are under great pressure because of the lack of leadership during the transition period. Votes: 0

The preoccupation with transition and with surgery objectifies trans people, and we don't get to really deal with the real lived experiences. Votes: 0

I'm taking my time trying to transition because the Aaron Carter you saw back then - now [I'm] a completely different person. Votes: 0

I love adventure, so I'm excited to be working on something new and making the transition from reality show contestant to host. Votes: 0

At the threshold of every transition in our lives the devil send a spirit of fear. Therefore be strong and very courageous! Votes: 0

A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors. Votes: 0

I want to own this transition, not to simply swallow the shame of it entire. I will push for every little irony. Votes: 0

Let's learn to live! Then there is no death, save the transition, when desired. Many live who have never died as yet. Votes: 0

In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it's reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure. Votes: 0

We ran an up-tempo, transition-style of game at Boston College - very similar to what we ran when I played for Arnold. Votes: 0

It's a staggering transition for high school students that found they could study five hours a week and make As and Bs. Votes: 0

The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. Votes: 0

We now know that Mike Pence - Vice President-elect Mike Pence is going to be in charge of the transition replacing Chris Christie. Votes: 0

I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part. Votes: 0

It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic food. Votes: 0

I feel that when we leave here I think it's just another transition and whatever it is I hope I'm prepared for it. Votes: 0

Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions. Votes: 0

we have made an extraordinary transition. From moral absolutes to moral relativism. ... Moral problems become medical ones and yesterday's sinners become today's patients. Votes: 0

Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal. Votes: 0

Apple is not thinking different anymore, they are getting worse by the day. They've become bottom-dollar and you can see that transition easily. Votes: 0

As we transition from one screen to multiscreens, Google has enormous opportunities to innovate and drive ever higher monetization. Just like Search in 2000. Votes: 0

Life is a series of events and sensations. Everything else is interpretation. Much is lost in transition - and added in assumption / projection Votes: 0

I hope that with the success of the transition to democracy in Tunisia that we will export to Egypt a working democratic model. Votes: 0

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace. Votes: 0

The television business is actually going through a tremendous transition, but I think at the end of the day, television is still paramount. Votes: 0

Death, is not an end, but a transition crisis. All the forms of decay are but masks of regeneration--the secret alembics of vitality. Votes: 0

Eating meat is a leftover of the greatest brutality [killing]; the transition to vegetarianism is the first and most natural consequence of enlightenment. Votes: 0

I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It's the same cynicism that [Strange] has. Votes: 0

It’s not that Egypt doesn’t have a recipe for a democratic transition. It seems to lack even the basic mental ingredients. Votes: 0

Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees. Votes: 0

When there is time, there has to be suffering. Because in time there's desire and attachment and transition. This is the world of experience. Votes: 0

There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today - the need to transition from 'Me First' to 'We First' thinking. Votes: 0

Buddhism, I think, is probably facing the single most difficult transition from one historical epoch to another, which is really the transition to modernity. Votes: 0

The church still meets people at the transition points. Marriages break down. Children commit suicide and leave helpless parents. Death and suffering are everywhere. Votes: 0

The launch of Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine marked a transition in naval warfare-a transition as sudden as that associated with the Monitor. Votes: 0

Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation. Votes: 0

The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature. Votes: 0

I think we live in a period of profound transformation. Very similar to when we had a transition from agricultural societies to industrial societies. Votes: 0

The historical record suggests that the transition to to a new hegemon has always been attended by what I have elsewhere called hegemonic war. Votes: 0

I am told that very early on in this transition process, to expect that [Donald] Trump will announce his nominee for the Supreme Court. Votes: 0

I went through a huge transition in my life where everything and everyone I knew and trusted didn't turn out to be that way. Votes: 0

Houses are fundamental metaphors for self, world, permeability, transition, interiority, exteriority, multiplicity, and the power to move from one state of being to another. Votes: 0

I always take a less-is-more approach to my routine, and use products that create a sun-kissed glow that can transition from day to night. Votes: 0

In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it. Votes: 0

We should use the transition to a better energy strategy as an opportunity to create a better economy and a better country all around. Votes: 0

We are producing a lot of natural gas, which serves as a bridge to more renewable fuels. And I think that's an important transition. Votes: 0

Now that I've experienced ageism, I don't regard it as a bad thing. It's been a transition to something more exciting and maybe edgier. Votes: 0

Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things that someone comes up against when they're gay or lesbian. Votes: 0

I'm so grateful that I had the luxury of transitioning in private. Because when you transition in the public eye, the transition becomes the story. Votes: 0

We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria. Votes: 0

It's not a question of whether the transition from old to the new goals, practices and metrics is going to happen. It's already under way. Votes: 0

It doesn't set off any alarm bells. As is typical with T. Rowe, no transition comes about abruptly; they tend to be planned pretty well. Votes: 0

Nobody had faith in me when I got here except my team. That's what carried me through all the transition problems and adjustments and everything. Votes: 0

The fact that I'd gone through my own transition as governor of Indiana and had been informed by that experience, I think was an asset. Votes: 0

Paper publishers are doing everything they can to slow the transition to eBooks because, in a digital world, paper publishers high hardback margins essentially disappear. Votes: 0

A community is only a community when the majority of its members are making the transition from 'the community for myself' to 'myself for the community'. Votes: 0

You know when you do 25 or 30 movies and people are still asking you how does it feel making the transition? you know youre not communicating correctly. Votes: 0

I don't fear death because I believe it is a transition. Our souls can't be destroyed. I know we are going to live in another life. Votes: 0

I think, domestically, one of the most interesting things that you would see under Presidenr Hillary Clinton is going to be the big energy infrastructure transition. Votes: 0

I feel guilty because I want to act more than I want to write songs. I'm a person who likes to transition; I like to grow. Votes: 0

Any substantial tax reform would involve substantial redistributions of tax burdens and substantial changes in asset values, and you need some 'lubrication' (i.e., transition rules). Votes: 0

The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not. Votes: 0

If you can resolve this transition of [Bashar] Assad, that is absolutely possible, but you have to have a clarity for everybody about the way forward. Votes: 0

Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous inheritance. Votes: 0

Our moral responsibility is not to stop future, but to shape it...to channel our destiny in humane directions and to ease the trauma of transition. Votes: 0

The discontinuous 'reduction of the wave packets' which cannot be derived from Schroedinger's equation is ... a consequence of the transition from the possible to the actual. Votes: 0

We believe that this time of transition will make for a more dynamic Revolution Church, and will help us focus and expand our scope and mission. Votes: 0

The foundations of democratic transition should be laid in accordance with a sincere and committed strategy that is supported by various policy tools, and implemented wisely. Votes: 0

The foundations of democratic transition should be laid in accordance with a sincere and committed strategy that is supported by various policy tools, and implemented wisely Votes: 0

The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see. Votes: 0

Pairs skating and singles are two different things. Although some skaters have achieved this successfully, it is a very difficult transition. You're looking at double work. Votes: 0

The transition from the concept of information in the technical (communication engineering) sense to the semantic (theory of meaning) sense was indeed difficult, if not impossible. Votes: 0

Jesus incarnated when our Western civilization was changing from being predominantly baby soul to predominantly young. We are now in a similar transition, from young to mature. Votes: 0

Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis. Votes: 0

The graceful minuet-dance of fancy must give place to the toilsome, thorny pilgrimage of understanding. On the transition from the age of romance to that of science. Votes: 0

By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act and how proteins are made. Votes: 0

I didn't look at it as a transition so much, because I never intended to have a career as a journalist, writing about people who make movies. Votes: 0

It is indeed possible to change your view of the universe from indifferent to friendly. I have helped thousands of persons make this transition in my workshops. Votes: 0

We have to transition to new technologies, making it more expensive to continue with the old and polluting technologies and cheaper to go to the clean ones. Votes: 0

By speeding the transition to cleaner energy, we can improve the lives of billions of people, while also reducing the risks we face from a changing climate. Votes: 0

There is no death! What seems so is transition; this life of mortal breath is but a suburb of the life elysian, whose portal we call Death. Votes: 0

I find that when I'm ready for something to end, I transition quickly. But when something ends before its time, I find it hard to move on. Votes: 0

I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it. Votes: 0

For thousands of years, most marriages were in Stage I--survival-focused. After World War II, marriages increasingly flirted with Stage II--a self-fulfillment focus... Love's definition is in a transition. Votes: 0

I think I have a lot of room for improvement. My serve is okay, but I need to work on a lot of things: return, transition game, backhand. Votes: 0

When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which it was performed Votes: 0

There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she would dwell on. Votes: 0

I've had to make the transition from sweeping in for 15 minutes, doing my stuff and clearing out, to carrying a movie for the duration - in a dress. Votes: 0

I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into another kind of reality. Votes: 0

I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there. Votes: 0

There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture, took place for the first time. Votes: 0

The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny, and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright. Votes: 0

There's always the pressure on the director of how to transition from one scene to another, especially when it can really be oblique on 'Game of Thrones.' Votes: 0

When 'Desperate Housewives' ends, I think my girls will be about the kindergarten age. I will be so happy to be there for them through that huge transition. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Barack Obama spent his first day as president-elect putting together his transition team. And if you believe MSNBC, by tomorrow he will have chosen all 12 of his disciples. Votes: 0

People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other. Votes: 0

Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a year in advance. Votes: 0

Children are the true believers, and some of us are lucky enough to make the transition to adulthoood without ever losing the ability to see through young eyes. Votes: 0

The choice before us is simple. Will we continue to subsidize the dirty fossil fuels of the past, or will we transition to 21st century clean, renewable energy. Votes: 0

In every age of well-marked transition, there is the pattern of habitual dumb practice and emotion which is passing and there is oncoming a new complex of habit. Votes: 0

The transition from rebellion to acceptance has an extremely important consequence. . . in which we start seeing life as a training school, to teach us what we need to learn. Votes: 0

The time to realize that you need to transition out of your job is when you know that you've grown out of the role that you were doing before. Votes: 0

Making a transition to the adult acting industry was pretty smooth for me, and I had a great balance and a great opportunity not to do just children shows. Votes: 0

The transition from cause to effect, from event to event, is often carried on by secret steps, which our foresight cannot divine, and our sagacity is unable to trace. Votes: 0

The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order. Votes: 0

In order every one in our homeland learns principles of democracy and the peaceful transition of power, and in order to stabilize and develop multiple choices in democratic practice. Votes: 0

We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of Iraq in making the transition to democracy. Votes: 0

I`m just learning that according to a source familiar with the transition process, President-elect Donald Trump intends to select Lieutenant General Michael Flynn as his national security adviser. Votes: 0

I worry, that we are a people in a process of great transition and we are forgetting what we are connected to. We are losing our frame of reference. Votes: 0

I don't think I want to transition into being a recording artist for the rest of my life or anything like that, but it's something I'd like to try. Votes: 0

Black and white photography is truly quite a 'departure from reality', and the transition from one aspect of visual magic to another was not as complete as many imagine. Votes: 0

Disease can be seen as a call for personal transformation through metamorphosis. It is a transition from the death of your old self into the birth of your new. Votes: 0

Fighting is not internal, but it can be very spiritual. Everything acting is internal. One of my problems in making the transition is pulling back, but I'm working on it. Votes: 0

I'd like to be a more consistent starter. I'd like a smoother transition from crouching to running. I have to learn to relax during a race and how to breathe. Votes: 0

The heart of grief, its most difficult challenge, is not "letting go" of those who have died but instead making the transition from loving in presence to loving in separation. Votes: 0

Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous risk. We must complete our mission. Votes: 0

We now have a quarter of a million fossil species, but the situation hasn't changed much... We have even fewer examples of evolutionary transition than we had in Darwin's time. Votes: 0

Everyone has been to school. Everyone has a sense of classroom dynamics and politics, regardless of subject matter. And if you've lived long enough, everyone hits a big life transition. Votes: 0

Everything teaches transition, transference, metamorphosis: therein is human power, in transference, not in creation; & therein is human destiny, not in longevity but in removal. We dive & reappear in new places. Votes: 0

I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about. Votes: 0

Change follows change in us, almost without transition; we pass from blissful rapture to sobbing woe; a single step divides our sublimest ecstasies from the darkest depth of spiritual despondency. Votes: 0

Even though 'Heathers' didn't make a lot of money, I really was able to transition into a situation where people thought I could play an attractive role because of it. Votes: 0

Having lived through the transition from totalitarianism, I am acutely mindful of the need to never take for granted the basic freedoms of thought, expression and belief that democracy brings. Votes: 0

The conquest of the outskirts of the atmosphere, and eventually space, is a revolutionary event, comparable only to the transition of the aquatic animals to the land in geologic times. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, the current pace of progress is not nearly rapid enough, with many rich industrialised countries being slow to make the transition to cleaner and more efficient forms of economic growth. Votes: 0

In describing one way of going mad, I shall try to show that there is a comprehensible transition from the sane schizoid way of being-in-the-world to a psychotic way of being-in-the-world. Votes: 0

Climate change is severely impacting the health of our planet and all of its inhabitants, and we must transition to a clean energy economy that does not rely on fossil fuels. Votes: 0

I find the subject of childhood fascinating. I explored this subject in Speak to me of love and I am curious about portraying the often painful transition into the adult world. Votes: 0

Many foster children have had difficulty making the transition to independent living. Several are homeless, become single parents, commit crimes, or live in poverty. They are also frequent targets of crime. Votes: 0

By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime. Votes: 0

When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work. Votes: 0

At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area. Votes: 0

We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market. Votes: 0

We are all hypocrites in transition. I am not who I want to be, but I am on the journey there, and thankfully I am not whom I used to be. Votes: 0

What a loving God we serve! Not only has He prepared a heavenly dwelling for us, but His angels also accompany us as we transition from this world to the next. Votes: 0

I came from a traditional family, and it was an exciting but challenging transition to move to America and live on my own. The world around me was suddenly so different. Votes: 0

The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the transition will be calm or exciting. Votes: 0

Light precedes every transition. Whether at the end of a tunnel, through a crack in the door or the flash of an idea, it is always there, heralding a new beginning. Votes: 0

We're in this transition period of figuring out how to deal with all the new technology that is out there, but television still proves to be the granddaddy of them all. Votes: 0

It's more a tennis problem than a mental problem. The transition is difficult. It depends how much time you have. Playing on grass can sometimes be a bit of a lottery. Votes: 0

No, I'm not a comic book guy. I'm pretty fascinated with the subculture though and I do think that the world of comic books is such a natural transition into film. Votes: 0

The world has an ending and a beginning. It begins with you and it ends with you. The end of the world occurs when you make a major transition in attention. Votes: 0

I definitely feel like, as a singer, I've been able to transition into acting because I always saw them in the same vein. It's all about connecting and telling a story. Votes: 0

I'm very lucky to be on 'Melissa and Joey' because it's a multi-cam sitcom, and it was a nice transition from theatre because it's taped in front of a live audience. Votes: 0

I've written virtually as long as I've acted, it wasn't a sudden transition. I acted in my first play when I was 16 and I wrote my first play when I was 17. Votes: 0

The city [ LA] is kind of going through an interesting transition; sort of renaissance time where there is so much going on here. I think it's really exciting to be here. Votes: 0

It used to be such a stigma, making that transition to various entertainment medias. There are a couple of actresses who have cut it quite well, and I consider myself one. Votes: 0

At last she shut the book sharply, lay back, and drew a deep breath, expressive of the wonder which always marks the transition from the imaginary world to the real world. Votes: 0

Were in this transition period of figuring out how to deal with all the new technology that is out there, but television still proves to be the granddaddy of them all. Votes: 0

John Boehner was and is an unprincipled ward-heeler who simply couldn't weather the transition of the Republican Party from a corporatist party with a sizable conservative base to a purely conservative party. Votes: 0

The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the balance an indispensable implement in chemical research. Votes: 0

Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a turning point, or a transformation; nobody is quite sure which. Votes: 0

Self-realization doesn't imply loss, gain, even transition; it's only a settling. The separate sounds on the beach, the birds, the waves, the wind. They all come together again, they blend, they harmonize. Votes: 0

It turns out we get so much healthier when we convert to a green energy economy that our health savings alone are enough to pay for the cost of the energy transition. Votes: 0

People are going to see both of us and think it's an Abbott and Costello kind of thing. It's not an easy switch. It's not an easy transition from TV to film. Votes: 0

I think that the world is in the middle of a huge transition that we have to make to renewable energy. We have to transition away from fossil fuels very, very quickly. Votes: 0

MIDI made a natural transition to the PC. The MIDI messages that make up a musical composition can be saved as MIDI files, which are collections of MIDI messages with timing information. Votes: 0

We saw his [Donald Trump] children appointed this week to formal roles in the transition. A lot of ethics experts looking at that and saying that there is not a blind trust. Votes: 0

No other technology company other than Apple has successfully transitioned their platform. It's almost never done, and it's way harder than you realize. This transition is where tech companies go to die. Votes: 0

The human family is at a critical juncture. The world is moving through a great transition. This transition is economic, as the digital revolution advances and as new powers and groups emerge. Votes: 0

The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable. Votes: 0

If the technology is disruptive, on the other hand, the odds are that at the end of the transition, the leaders will have been toppled and new companies will be on top. Votes: 0

The Czech Republic is a dynamic United Nations Member State, active on the Human Rights Council, contributing to the peaceful settlement of disputes, and helping other countries to achieve a democratic transition. Votes: 0

I believe every person has a guardian spirit or angel. They assist us in the transition between life and death and they also help us pick our parents before we are born. Votes: 0

Marriage is a big adjustment for anyone - male or female. There is no guarantee that a person who has become set in his or her ways can successfully make that transition. Votes: 0

The spinning wheel is the one thing to which all must turn to in the Indian clime for the transition stage at any rate and the vast majority must for all time. Votes: 0

We make a lot of fun at President Clinton's expense. But this transition is going to be tough because it's been 25 years since this guy has gotten laid in the private sector. Votes: 0

Just as soaps were very pivotal in the transition from radio to television, they will be right in the thick of things again in the transition from television to the Internet. Exciting news. Votes: 0

David [Cameron] has been an outstanding friend and partner on the global stage and, based on our conversation, I'm confident that the UK is committed to an orderly transition out of the EU. Votes: 0

'Fringe' was the first time I realized that I could ever man up in a character and make this transition from being a boy or a young man into actually being a man. Votes: 0

Fringe' was the first time I realized that I could ever man up in a character and make this transition from being a boy or a young man into actually being a man. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words must be done deliberately and with rigid artistry. Votes: 0

I made the transition to directing documentaries with the great help of my Co-Director on The World According to Sesame Street, Linda Hawkins Costigan. She was a gracious teacher, and a wonderful collaborator. Votes: 0

One might have thought that the most significant change in the film industry that would come about with a transition from the communist economy to capitalism would fundamentally concern the sources of funding. Votes: 0

People always ask about the transition from TV show to a movie, but it felt like just going to a different school. You don't really notice the transition, when you're in the moment. Votes: 0

The [Donald] Trump transition team is already functioning as the worst transition team we have ever seen. And the good news is the slower they do their work, the better off we are. Votes: 0

As a kid, there [on TV] were things I wasn't aware of - insecurities while transition from teen to adult. When I was around 17 and 18, I started seeing the benefits of this world. Votes: 0

The institution of a leisure class has emerged gradually during the transition from primitive savagery to barbarism; or more precisely, during the transition from a peaceable to a consistently warlike habit of life. Votes: 0

A transition from material want to meaning want is in progress on an historically unprecedented scale-involving hundreds of millions of people-and may eventually be recognized as the principal cultural development of our age. Votes: 0

Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim. Votes: 0

If we fail to provide boys with pro-social models of the transition to adulthood, they may construct their own. In some cases, gang initiation rituals, street racing, and random violence may be the result. Votes: 0

[Walt Shaub] is cleared more than 50 percent of the nominations, Republican nominations that have been provided to him so far, versus 20 percent at this point in the [Barack] Obama transition which I worked on. Votes: 0

[Hillary Clinton'] transition director being Ken Salazar, I think, indicates that she will continue to be a friend to fracking. It's not possible to solve the climate crisis while we continue to expand fracking. Votes: 0

If psychedelics are, on any level, to be taken seriously as catalyzers or expanders of consciousness, then we need them, because it's an absence of consciousness that is making this historical transition so excruciating. Votes: 0

And so I'm still giving some thought - I will transition hopefully into the corporate world. And I look forward to getting involved in several other areas that I have a great interest in. Votes: 0

The good news is that a competitive dollar in the global market and a strong dollar at home are compatible in both the long run and during the transition to a more competitive dollar. Votes: 0

I feel I've made the transition from model to actress, but I'm not that secure about it. Lauren Hutton, Jennifer O'Neill - we all know that a few films don't mean all that much. Votes: 0

It was a very odd transition I guess because I didn't really intend for it to happen; it wasn't a goal of mine to end up in Hollywood and do anything other than sportscasting. Votes: 0

To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that went into becoming good at it, because I hadn't had any training. Votes: 0

When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they would react to it and would I be rejected? Votes: 0

The Divide is like two rivers merging, at the point of merging there is a great deal of activity. The sunset, it's neither dark nor light, and the sunrises are the moments of transition. Votes: 0

I feel like I've gotten to the point where when I get tired of making art I can make a smooth transition into making music and vice versa. There is always something to do. Votes: 0

Over the years, I have studied church history as well as the contemporary church, and I noticed how rare it is for a God-glorifying transition of leadership to take place in a local church. Votes: 0

... once you get beyond the crust of the first pang it is all the same and you can easily bear it. It is just the transition from painlessness to pain that is so terrible. Votes: 0

Our age is one of transition, in which the normal channels for utilizing the daimonic are denied; and such ages tend to be times when the daimonic is expressed in its most destructive form. Votes: 0

Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move as hard as they can to disrupt this process. Votes: 0

A transition is taking place in Egypt. In my judgement, there is no going back. I think the old expression, "They're not going to put the toothpaste back in the tube on this one. Votes: 0

One of the secrets to life is saying yes to change and allowing things to transition, but I also think you have to mark the time and give thanks for all that it gave you. Votes: 0

Many countries today have begun the transition from an industrial wealth system and civilization to a knowledge-based system - without appreciating that a new wealth system is impossible without a corresponding new way of life. Votes: 0

We're competing with everything: the beach, the mall, bookstores. Libraries are in a transition right now, caught between two forces, the old ways and technology. Libraries are under a lot of pressure to provide both. Votes: 0

There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile. Votes: 0

If we can understand that death is not the end but is really a transition into the next life, the great part of life, that frees us up into receiving God's courage and his help. Votes: 0

We resist transition not because we can't accept the change, but because we can't accept letting go of that piece of ourselves that we have to give up when and because the situation has changed. Votes: 0

The President's budget pays for only six months of the war in Iraq and completely overlooks the transition costs of Social Security reform. The Administration always lied about the cost of the Medicare drug bill. Votes: 0

That is another reason this transition for me into soaps makes sense for me, because I would get to work at my craft every day. I would be able to play this very real character. Votes: 0

I did nothing but theater until, I guess, '99. I was all the way through college the first time that I had stepped in front of a camera. And it's weird; it's definitely a transition. Votes: 0

These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work. Votes: 0

A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage of which is death; the actual transition from one life to the next. Votes: 0

I think in the acting world you either manage that transition to older roles, or you stick with what you've always done and then discover nobody can bear you doing it as an older person. Votes: 0

If, as we decided in Munich, there will be a cessation of hostilities and humanitarian assistance can flow into Syria - then this will open the door for the beginning of the political transition process. Votes: 0

Death is but a transition from this life to another existence where there is no more pain and anguish. All the bitterness and disagreements will vanish, and the only thing that lives forever is love. Votes: 0

I try not to hit a swing volley and run back. So my swing volley is kind of that transition to the net. It's been one of my favorite shots ever since I was young. Votes: 0

The Popular Unity government represented the first attempt anywhere to build a genuinely democratic transition to socialism a socialism that, owing to its origins, might be guided not by authoritarian bureaucracy, but by democratic self-rule. Votes: 0