Quotes about Transition

the worst of imagining things is that the time comes when you have to stop, and that hurts.

I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn't it?

I hate the moment when suddenly my anger turns into tears

Well-established theories collapse under the weight of new facts and observations which cannot be explained, and then accumulate to the point where the once useful theory is clearly obsolete.

I often say that research is a way of finding out what you are going to do when you can't keep on doing what you are doing now.

Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.

To remain as I am is impossible; I must die or be better, it appears to me.

this too shall pass

we will never be faithful in the biblical sense if we never move from home base.

Man no longer lives in the beginning--he has lost the beginning. Now he finds he is in the middle, knowing neither the end nor the beginning, and yet knowing that he is in the middle, coming from the beginning and going towards the end. He sees that his life is determined by these two facets, of which he knows only that he does not know them.

This is the end. For me the beginning of life.

After death something new begins, over which all powers of the world of death have no more might.