Quotes About Life Transitions

#1. He'd lived so long in anticipation of his own death that to contemplate his future was like standing at the edge of a cliff, staring into a vertiginous rush of open sky.

Helene Wecker

#2. Grief is a good thing. It's the way we get through the transitions of life.

Rick Warren

#3. Over the course of my life, I have made many transitions - most of them taking me further away from my Somali roots and steadily toward the enlightened mentality of Western democracy.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#4. I am going through transformation. I enjoy the different transitions.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.

Alan Dundes

#6. I live in an ecotone. Employment must coexist with goofing off. Responsibility must coexist with irresponsibility.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#7. I love playing music as much as if not more so than I did when I was 19; that compared to most of my peers is pretty surprising. I wake up every day and get really excited about doing stuff that I have been doing for the last 30 years. I just love it.

Slash

#8. I am giving birth. I am midwife to myself. Now is a new life full of possibilities. I must be strong like a child.

Patricia Robin Woodruff

#9. In transitions, we must learn to be still. Being still is, in part, about learning to be comfortable with ambiguity.

Janet Rebhan

#10. Part of the reason why we feel these transitions so keenly is that we know that our lives matter.

Gordon T. Smith

#11. Think ye by gazing on each other's eyes To multiply your lovely selves?

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#12. If we prepare ourselves for life's inevitables, we will not be perplexed by life's transitions.

Jack Hyles

#13. To have attained to the human form is a source of joy ... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.

Zhuangzi

#14. He was a nice boy, a friendly boy, and very shy, and it made him bitter.

Ernest Hemingway,

#15. The new is always at our doorstep when we feel most lost.

Janet Rebhan

#16. Change, even if unwelcome, forces us to reevaluate what our best options are. Those times of transitions are great opportunities to look for recurring patterns in your life and make adjustments to build on the good and reduce the bad.

Dan Miller

#17. Great growth in India doesn't mean great growth for India companies. It could mean better growth for companies that are trading with India.

Jerry A. Webman

#18. The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life's transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.

Bill Crawford

#19. When I try to outline the history of ethical life, it's sometimes possible to find evidence for a hypothesis about how important transitions actually went. Often, however, that isn't so. There are many facts about human life in the Paleolithic we're never likely to know.

Philip Kitcher

#20. Transitional periods in life are unsettling because a person's latent fears constantly whisper warnings.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#21. I love that blurry place where life's transitions are made without you even knowing it.

Ann Brashares

#22. Sometimes painful endings bring the best new beginnings.

Shae Ross

#23. The natives believed in the circle of life which consisted of three main functions or transitions in life, the birth, death and rebirth.

Sally May

#24. Many people define beauty as skin deep, but I've found the beauty in physical and superficial changes that continue throughout the life of a woman.

Alyscia Cunningham

#25. Whoever does not hold his tongue cannot understand his deen.

Hasan Of Basra

#26. Life is a transition.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#27. When the seasons change, we experience a sympathetic internal shift. All life-forms open themselves up to receive cosmic redirection from nature during these crucial seasonal transitions, so we are likely to be more vulnerable and unsettled.

Maya Tiwari

#28. After you have seasoned your gloves with the blood, sweat and tears of your opponents, all else is anticlimactic.

Brian D'Ambrosio

#29. What is a goal, without a vison?
Who is a woman without a mission?
What is life without decisions?
Why live if not for transitions?

Renee' A. Lee