Quotes About Growth

Perdí años hasta llegar a entender que la vida no se vive en borrador y después se pasa, prolija y sin faltas de ortografía, al cuaderno de clase.

Everything that happens to you is your teacher. The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it. Polly B. Berends

The child does not begin to fall until she becomes seriously interested in walking, until she actually begins learning. Falling is thus more an indication of learning than a sign of failure.

Is this what it is to get older, to have adventures you can no longer tell your family because you are moving apart from them?...Or do you grow up and have adventures you tell no one? Are some adventures only yours alone?

All my life I had wanted to travel but what I discovered that year was that the things that you find out become the places that you go and sometimes you find them out by being jettisoned off alone and other times it is the people who choose to stand by your side who give you the clues. But the important things that happen to you will happen to you even in the smallest places...

It's better to be fooled a hundred times than never to look.

Sometimes it is good to have things happen to you outside of your control. There are parts of yourself you would never discover otherwise.

Men are like wine some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

Delete nothing. Move nothing. Change nothing. Learn everything.

At some point you have to start letting people save their own life.

I was very sexual from a very young age.

I am astounded at how long it takes to discover... for the first time, the things I have learned... over and over again all my life.

I don't know what I want sometimes, But I know that I want to know what I want. I know that once I know what I want I will be able to get it. Of course, I may not want what I get when I get it... But, at least I'll know I don't want that! Then, I can move on to something else I don't know if I want. That's progress!

Live to live and you will learn to live

Evolution is cut-and-try.

Knowledge has a trick of paying off in unexpected ways.

we can't go on ... having regular bowel movements ... while creation happens!

Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.

Friendship is like a tree; it needs care in early days when it's a small plant and when it grows to a size of a tree, it is there for you for a lifetime. Sadly, many plants face an unnatural, abrupt, and painful death.

At the beginning of all growth, everything imitates.

Hidup dapat memberikan segala pada barang siapa tahu dan pandai menerima.

Life can give everything to whoever tries to understand and is willing to receive new knowledge.