"Religion teaches us that our lives here on earth are to be used for transformation."
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"Knowledge without transformation is not wisdom."
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"Most experiences provoke a transformation in you. So, when you live something, live it fully because you never know when this is going to happen again and not only that, if it even happens again, it will not have the same impact."
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"I never deal in transformations, for they are not honest, and no respectable sorceress likes to make things appear to be what they are not."
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"I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology"
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"When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed."
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"Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much transformation."
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"The transformation of the world is brought about by the transformation of oneself."
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"Transformation is only valid if it is carried out with the people, not for them. Liberation is like a childbirth, and a painful one. The person who emerges is a new person: no longer either oppressor or oppressed, but a person in the process of achieving freedom. It is only the oppressed who, by freeing themselves, can free their oppressors."
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"It is absolutely essential that the oppressed participate in the revolutionary process with an increasingly critical awareness of their role as subjects of the transformation."
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"The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is going to be able to stop it. I see absolutely no point in pretending that it's not going to happen. I'm fully confident that copyright, for instance, will no longer exist in 10 years."
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"When I see and feel the life beat of Spirit in every object, I evolve to a higher level of transformation called consciousness"
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"The only true worship is extreme worship, and only extreme worship brings extreme results – transformation."
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"The virtue of hope is an orientation of the soul towards a transformation after which it will be wholly and exclusively love."
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"That transformation is to lose everything is an understatement so vast as to be without meaning. One has to lose everything, and one has to lose the one who has lost everything."
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"All history is nothing but a continuous transformation of human nature."
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"Meet your obligations. But obligations never prevented anyone from following their dreams. Remember that you are a manifestation of the absolute, and do only those things in your life that are worth the effort. Only those who do that will understand the great transformations that are yet to be seen."
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"The time is a critical one, for it marks the beginning of the second half of life, when a metanoia, a mental transformation, not infrequently occurs. (on being 36 yrs old)"
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"The transformation of object-libido into narcissistic libido which thus takes place obviously implies an abandonment of sexual aims, a desexualization - a kind of sublimation, therefore."
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"All things are in the act of change; thou thyself in ceaseless transformation and partial decay, and the whole universe with thee."
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