A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock pile when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.Robert Frost
The fastest way to become the person you want to be is to put yourself in a situation where you have no choice but to become them.Alex Hormozi
If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.Seneca the Younger
You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?Friedrich Nietzsche
We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.J. K. Rowling
We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. -Joseph Campbell
This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition and revelation as it gradually comes upon "that" which remains when there is no self. this is not a journey for those who expect love and bliss, rather, it is for the hardy who have been tried by fire and have come to rest in a tough, immovable trust in "that" which lies beyond the known, beyond the self, beyond union and even beyond love and trust itselfBernadette Roberts
Never finish a negative statement; reverse it immediately, and wonders will happen in your life.Joseph Murphy
I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.Anne Lamott
When one has reached maturity in this art, one will have the formless form. It is like the dissolving or thawing [of] ice into water that can shape itself to any structure. When one has no form, one can be all forms; when one has no style, one can fit in with any style.Bruce Lee
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. When I let go of what I have, I receive what I need.Lao Tzu
The great courageous act that we must all do is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.Oprah Winfrey
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.James Anthony Froude
I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.Cary Grant
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.Melody Beattie
The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.Adrienne Rich
You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than you did the night before. Like a switch has been flicked somewhere. And the person who was just a friend is... suddenly the only person you can ever imagine yourself with.Gillian Anderson
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform.Roy T. Bennett
Don't JustDon't just learn, experience.Don't just read, absorb.Don't just change, transform.Don't just relate, advocate.Don't just promise, prove.Don't just criticize, encourage.Don't just think, ponder.Don't just take, give.Don't just see, feel.Don’t just dream, do. Don't just hear, listen.Don't just talk, act.Don't just tell, show.Don't just exist, live.Roy T. Bennett
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.Robert Johnson
After Scour, I started a company called Red Swoosh. The idea was to take those litigants who sued us for a huge amount of money and turn them into customers with the same technology. I wanted to get them to pay me. It was a revenge business.Travis Kalanick