New Phase Quotes

They were close to the end of the beginning . . .

Now that I've experienced ageism, I don't regard it as a bad thing. It's been a transition to something more exciting and maybe edgier.

You can't keep wanting to be 20 years old. Everybody knows that, but what's in the next room?

I think it's important to have closure in any relationship that ends - from a romantic relationship to a friendship. You should always have a sense of clarity at the end and know why it began and why it ended. You need that in your life to move cleanly into your next phase.

Once I turned 40, my whole life changed in the most mature - not boring way but much cooler way. I feel much more like an adult.

You're not a little kid anymore. You need to make friends, get out of the house, and live your life.

I've been at Liverpool for eight years, and the time has come for us to start achieving.

I loved my 17 years with R.E.M., but I'm ready to reflect, assess and move on to a different phase of my life. The four of us will continue our close friendship, and I look forward to hearing their future efforts as the world's biggest R.E.M. fan.

I feel like I've passed through a certain door in my life and that I'm standing in a different room now.

Today it is time to give the government a new lease of life and this new phase which is as demanding as it is inspiring requires renovated energy and new faces.

I believe in career cycles and when one is close to ending you start to plan things. It's the moment for a change.

Retiring is one thing. Being retired is something else altogether.

This post-college world felt different from everything that had come before it.

It was important for me to duck out of the fast and furious life I'd been living as a pop star. I was in a different mood.

I tried to make a distinct point that I wasn't retiring - that I was moving on.

Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life

The air travel industry moves into a new phase every five to six years.

It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.

My life is very exciting now.

Yes, I don't believe that the inter-Korean relationship has, quote, 'deteriorated' since I assumed office. Rather I believe that the relationship between the two Koreas is entering into a new phase - a time of transition. And so I think that the North Koreans are trying to see what they can build with this, with my new administration.

We have entered a new phase in Islamist terror. Fifteen years after 9/11, our enemies have regained their momentum.

I feel matured in a way that I'm happy about. I'm at this other stage in my life - and it's not a bad thing at all.

After the Jonas Brothers, I was like, 'What is next?'

As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.

Retirement can and will be a glorious time in your life. You'll love the freedom and ability to try new things. It's a new phase of life; a chance to be a beginner again.