Quotes about Transition
Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
At the end of our lives, we step across the threshold or death and enter into a new and better world. I believe that. It's just that simple.
- Gordon Hinckley
None are happy but by the anticipation of change. The change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
- Samuel Johnson
She is not sent away, but only sent before, like unto a star, which, going out of your sight, doth not die and vanish, but shineth in another hemisphere: ye see her not yet, she doth shine in another country.
- Samuel Rutherford
Notice to step out of time into eternity.
- Leonard Ravenhill
It's the way of all flesh, you know. Aging takes its toll. Like I said, it's the way of all flesh. When the time came and he finally had to step down, the thing that kept him going disappeared.
- Frank Sinatra Jr.
Knowing how to deal with change effectively is a primary requirement for living successfully in perhaps the most exciting time in all of human history
- Brian Tracy
They did nothing wrong their time here has ended
- CS Lewis
[Last words:] My Lord, it is time to move on. Well then, may your will be done. O my Lord and my Spouse, the hour that I have longed for has come. It is time to meet one another.
- Teresa of Avila
Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.
- William Wordsworth
Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson