Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.

We resist transition not because we can't accept the change, but because we can't accept letting go of that piece of ourselves that we have to give up when and because the situation has changed.

Change comes more from managing the journey than from announcing the destination

Before people can begin something new, they have to end what used to be and unlearn the old way.

Transition is the natural process of disorientation and reorientation that marks the turning points in the path of growth...transitions are key times in the natural process of self-renewal

Change is an event but a transition is the process that you go through in response to the change.

Nothing so undermines organizational change as the failure to think through the losses people face.

All transitions are composed of an ending, a neutral zone and a new beginning

It is when we are in transition that we are most completely alive.

It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions.

Faith is the soul's adventure.

Tell me, if I take you to my room and put you in my bed, what do you think would happen?""I can draw you a diagram. Hint: I'm slot B, and you're tab A.

Just because you are available for a relationship, doesn't mean you are ready for one. Sometimes you need a break from external relationships to nourish the internal one.

When the night arrives, I often look up at the bright sky only to close my eyes and see the light within. Everything above so is below.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

Michelle Obama is somebody who really wants to take the high road.

When a person puts his best foot forward and gets it stepped on, that's life.

I was in a band when I was 15. We were a glam band. Then I couldn't afford to buy makeup. At the time that was the thing.

We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in one's life when one has to close down just to regroup.

There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.

Leaders are the custodians of a nation's ideals, of the beliefs it cherishes, of its permanent hopes, of the faith which makes a nation out of a mere aggregation of individuals.