Quotes About Growth

Vision always precedes preparation. Initially, your vision will exceed your competency.

If you feed an appetite, it grows. Satisfying an appetite does not diminish it. It expands it. To diminish an appetite, you have to starve it.

Practical teaching that moves people to action is one of the primary things God uses to grow our faith.

To grow our congregants' faith, we must preach and teach for life change.

For this reason it is the dark that provides the leader with his greatest opportunities. It is your response to the dark that determines in large part whether or not you will be called on to lead. For the darkness is what keeps the average person from stepping outside the security of what has always been.

Ministry makes people's faith bigger. If you want to increase someone's confidence in God, put him in a ministry position before he feels fully equipped.

Your regrets are only part of your story. They don't have to be the story. Your past should remind you. It doesn't have to define you.

Wherever there is fear, there is opportunity. Wherever there is great fear, there is great opportunity.

If your vision is for a year, plant wheat. If your vision is for ten years, plant trees If your vision is for a lifetime, plant people. CHINESE PROVERB

You may be good. You may even be better than everyone esle. But without a coach you will never be as good as you could be.

Seasoned leaders rarely regret having taken risks. Even the risks that didn't pay off directly are viewed as a necessary part of the journey. A leader's regrets generally revolve around missed opportunities, not risks taken. Many of those missed opportunities would not have been missed had they been willing to push through their fear and embrace what could be. Fear, not a lack of good ideas, is usually what keeps a man or woman standing on the sidelines.

Don't be so concerned about keeping the folks you've got, that you neglect the folks you're trying to reach.

often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.

I am pretty embroiled in moving on and moving forward with music.

They say that time change things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can't make them change if they don't want to, just like when they do want to, you can't stop them.

They say that time changes things, but actually you have to change them yourself.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can't make them change if they don't want to, just like when they do want to, you can't stop them.

Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.

3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies for live-action movies we're just taking baby steps, we're just in the beginning.

I did a women's movie, and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie, and I'm not gay. I learned as I went along.