Top 36 Caterpillars Into Butterflies Quotes

#1. Children are caterpillars and adults are butterflies. No butterfly ever remembers what it felt like being a caterpillar.

Cornelia Funke

#2. Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#3. Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'

Tommy Chong

#4. We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.

John Marsden

#5. A head full of biblical knowledge without a heart passionately in love with Christ is terribly dangerous - a stronghold waiting to happen. The head is full, but the heart and soul are still unsatisfied.

Beth Moore

#6. The teacher pretended that algebra was a perfectly natural affair, to be taken for granted, whereas I didn't even know what numbers were. Mathematics classes became sheer terror and torture to me. I was so intimidated by my incomprehension that I did not dare to ask any questions.

Carl Jung

#7. When I think of mystery, I don't think about myself. I think of the universe, like why does the moon rise when the sun falls? Caterpillars turn into butterflies? I really haven't remained a recluse.

Bob Dylan

#8. Adding wings to caterpillars does not create butterflies. It creates awkward and dysfunctional caterpillars. Butterflies are created through transformation.

Stephanie Pace Marshall

#9. Whether it's on top of a phone booth or a $200 million soundstage, it's about stories.

Peter Gallagher

#10. We make butterflies by feeding caterpillars, not by trying to paste wings on them. Kids need to like themselves the way they are, and we can help them develop a positive self-image.

Louise Hart

#11. Gratitude changes us.

Auliq Ice

#12. Successful investors must temper the arrogance of taking a stand with a large dose of humility, accepting that despite their efforts and care, they may in fact be wrong.

Seth Klarman

#13. The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.

George Carlin

#14. Caterpillars can fly, if they just lighten up.

Scott J. Simmerman Ph.D.

#15. I need to put up with two or three caterpillars if I want to get to know the butterflies. Apparently they're very beautiful.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#16. Ugly caterpillars still turn into beautiful butterflies.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#17. If they wanted Adarlan's Assassin, they'd get her.
And Wyrd help them when she arrived.

Sarah J. Maas

#18. Time is wasted on the young and experience is wasted on the old.

S.A. Tawks

#19. The thing about the old is that we never change so much as the young. We slip in degrees, adding rings like trees
a new wrinkle here, a shade less color there, but the young transform like caterpillars into butterflies. They become whole new people as if overnight.

Michael J. Sullivan

#20. It is all too common for caterpillars to become butterflies and then to maintain that in their youth they had been little butterflies. Maturation makes liars of us all.

George E. Vaillant

#21. God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too.

Rick Warren

#22. Every morning the warm water reminds me
that I have nothing else alive near me.

Giorgos Seferis

#23. you have to be so genuinely uncategorizable that the normal terms of identity don't even apply to you.

Hanya Yanagihara

#24. Only in a world where faith is difficult can faith exist.

Lee Strobel

#25. Art thou the King of the Jews?

Pontius Pilate

#26. And if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures, I'm not afraid. I have my thorns ... to protect me.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#27. 'Serious acting' is the kind of acting that I don't ever respond to.

Andrew Scott

#28. Girls are caterpillars while they live in the world, to be finally butterflies when the summer comes; but in the meantime there are grubs and larvae, don't you see - each with their peculiar propensities, necessities and structure.

J. Sheridan Le Fanu

#29. This isn't a hunt that's going to kill just four or five gray whales. The repercussions of this will have an effect on tens of thousands of whales that will be killed by the Japanese and Norwegians.

Paul Watson

#30. Never step on caterpillars, as one day they'll become butterflies, and you'll never know when you'll need a ride on their wings of fortune.

R.P. Falconer

#31. From rocks come gold.
From coal comes diamonds.
From oysters come pearls.
From caterpillars come butterflies.
From adversity come the great.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#32. I should tolerate the closeness of 2-3 caterpillars, if I want to get to know butterflies

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#33. Small caterpillars still become big butterflies.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#34. I learned about life before I went into the theater, which is why I've been so happy. I was a soldier.

Michael Caine

#35. When I was a girl I would look out my bedroom window at the caterpillars; I envied them so much. No matter what they were before, no matter what happened to them, they could just hide away and turn into these beautiful creatures that could fly away completely untouched.

Patch Adams

#36. Last night I fell asleep quickly, into a place beyond sleep, deep and silent, the place I imagine caterpillars go to turn into butterflies.

Sarah Willis

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