Quotes By Catogory
“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”
―Germany Kent
“When she transformed into a butterfly, the caterpillars spoke not of her beauty, but of her weirdness. They wanted her to change back into what she always had been. But she had wings.”
―Dean Jackson
“You have to maintain a culture of transformation and stay true to your values.”
―Jeff Weiner
“Don’t fear failure. Fear being in the exact same place next year as you are today.”
―Michael Hyatt
“Assuming responsibility for every decision that we take in our lives gives us the willpower to alter certain occurrences in our lives”.
―B.S.O Kpechi
“Real transformation requires real honesty. If you want to move forward – get real with yourself.”
―Bryant McGill
“Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection is constant transformation.”
―Nia Peeples
“You and I possess within ourselves at every moment of our lives, under all circumstances, the power to transform the quality of our lives.”
―Werner Erhard
“Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.”
―Bernie S. Siegel
“Yes, your transformation will be hard. Yes, you will feel frightened, messed up and knocked down. Yes, you’ll want to stop. Yes, it’s the best work you’ll ever do.”
―Robin Sharma
“Don’t ever empty the bucket of mystery. Never let people define what you do. It’s not about zigging when you should zag. It’s not about doing something unprecedented and unpredictable. It’s just about never being a word, or something that is not in the process of transformation.”
―Marilyn Manson
“You have to love yourself enough to set a standard for your life that you’re unwilling to compromise. If you accept the standards of others for your life, you’ll never be happy.”
―Tony Gaskins
“Transformation isn’t sweet and bright. It’s a dark and murky, painful pushing. An unravelling of the untruths you’ve carried in your body. A practice in facing your own created demons. A complete uprooting, before becoming.”
―Victoria Erickson
“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
―John D. Rockefeller
“I think that any time of great pain is a time of transformation, a fertile time to plant new seeds.”
―Debbie Ford
“You can’t have a physical transformation until you have a spiritual transformation.”
―Cory Booker
“Each tiny effort builds on the next, so that brick by brick, magnificent things can be created.”
―Robin Sharma
“Nothing happens until the pain of remaining the same outweighs the pain of change.”
―Arthur Burt
“The wings of transformation are born of patience and struggle.”
―Janet S. Dickens
“The only way you survive is you continuously transform into something else. It’s this idea of continuous transformation that makes you an innovation company.”
―Ginni Rometty
“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.”
―Oprah Winfrey
“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
―Winston Churchill
“When you find your definitions in God, you find the very purpose for which you were created. Put your hand into God’s hand, know His absolutes, demonstrate His love, present His truth, and the message of redemption and transformation will take hold.”
―Ravi Zacharias
“To be a monk is to have time to practice for your transformation and healing. And after that to help with the transformation and healing of other people”.
―Thich Nhat Hanh
“The most propagandistic element of ‘Frozen’ was the transformation of the prince at the beginning of the story, who was a perfectly good guy, into a villain with no character development whatsoever about three-quarters of the way to the ending”.
―Jordan Peterson
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
―Mahatma Gandhi
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”
―Harriet Tubman
“If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation”.
―Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.”
―Rumi
“The purpose of meditation is personal transformation.”
―Henepola Gunaratana
“Moving doesn’t change who you are. It only changes the view outside your window.”
―Rachel Hollis
“When someone chooses to value herself over the things she can buy, true transformation begins.”
―Suze Orman
“Although circumstances may change in the blink of an eye, people change at a slower pace. Even motivated people who welcome change often encounter stumbling blocks that make transformation more complicated than they’d originally anticipated”.
―Amy Morin
“When clay finds its way to the potter’s house, it’ll never return back the same and the end product is transformation”.
―B.S.O Kpechi
“When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.”
―Joseph Campbell
“Asking the proper questions is the central action of transformation. Questions are the key that causes the secret doors of the psyche to swing open”.
―Clarissa Pinkola Estes
“Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.”
―Rick Warren
“Unless an internal shift occurs change will not last”.
―Dr. Karen Keller
“The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.”
―Winston Churchill
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
―Thomas Jefferson
“We go wrong when we don’t admit the unknowable complexity of reality, but we go dangerously wrong when we claim that one pale story—or an anthology of them—is truth”.
Dean Koontz
“No legacy is so rich as honesty”.
―William Shakespeare
“I am ignorant of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honour and my reward”
―Kahlil Gibran
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident”.
―Arthur Schopenhauer
“The truth makes all things complete, it brings things to fulfilment, and it brings thing to an end. It completes the circle of life and reality”.
―E. B. Staples
“Stop hanging out with people that tell you what you want to hear. Hang out with people who tell you the truth”.
―Eric Thomas
“Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it”.
―Confucius
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye”.
―Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“The truth is, those who consistently lack positive emotions in their lives more often than not tend to generate much of the world’s unkindness”.
―Michael J. Chase
“Many of us live in two worlds when it comes to relationships. In one we have connection without truth; in the other we have truth without connection”.
―Henry Cloud
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth”.
―Henry David Thoreau
“Being truthful to ourselves can help us develop the right mindset and help us to become more willing to doing a self-assessment”.
―Michael W. Barnett
“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth”.
―Arthur Conan Doyle
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on”.
―Winston Churchill
“Yes, the truth may hurt but lies will become a crutch and will cripple you”.
―Stephen T. Scott
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act”.
―George Orwell
“Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth”.
―C. S. Lewis
“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
―George Carlin
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
―Mark Twain
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
―Joe Klaas
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.”
―Mahatma Gandhi
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
―Mark Twain
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
―Aldous Huxley
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away”.
―Elvis Presley
“Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons”.
―Michael Jackson
“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything”.
― Mark Twain
“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth”.
―Buddha
“Yet, being loud doesn’t increase the value or validity of their opinion. In fact, often by the very nature of being the loudest, those opinions are typically the furthest from reality”.
―Mark Homer, Uncommon sense
“He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue”.
―John Ruskin
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth”.
―Oscar Wilde
“Quote of the month”
“Until our mindset changes, nothing will ever change. It’s easy to unshackle the physical chains of slavery, than that of the chains of mental slavery”
BSO Kpechi
Inspirational Speaker