Lessons From a Tadpole

Tadpoles in a small pool of water in a nearly-dry stream-bed at Natural Bridge in Virginia. I took this on a 100 degree day. The water was cool and refreshing and so clear, and these little guys were so much fun to watch.

For whatever you are becoming – some words to think on:

“All things must change to something new, to something strange.”  ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.”  ~ William James

“We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.”  ~ Lynn Hall

“Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.”  ~ Carol Burnett

“Things do not change; we change.”  ~ Henry David Thoreau

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”  ~ Mahatma Gandhi

“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”  ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.”  ~ Confucius