Personal Transformation Quotes

"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself." "I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things." "Be full of sorrow, that you may become a hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter." "Not by rituals and resolutions, nor by much learning, nor by celibacy, nor even by meditation can you find the supreme, immortal joy of nirvana until you extinguish your self-will." "God has given you one face, and you make yourself another." "All of us need to grow continuously in our lives. If you are the same person now that you were a year ago or even a day ago, then you are not growing." "Change is difficult but often essential to survival." "Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future."