Quotes About Growth

Be game--take a chance--don't hide behind veils and veils of discretion... Go forward with what you have to say, expressing things as you see them. You are new evidence, fresh and young. Your work, the spirit of youth, you are the progress of human evolution. If age dulls you it will be time enough then to be ponderous and heavy--or quit. It takes a tremendous amount of courage to be young, to continue growing--not to settle and accept.

Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living – very good things for anyone to be interested in.

Art is simply a result of expression during right feeling. It's a result of a grip on the fundamentals of nature, the spirit of life, the constructive force, the secret of growth, a real understanding of the relative importance of things, order, balance. Any material will do. After all, the object is not to make art , but to be in the wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

Art need not be intended. It comes inevitably as the tree from the root, the branch from the trunk, the blossom from the twig. None of these forget the present in looking backward or forward. They are occupied wholly with the fulfillment of their own existence.

The brain can be a wonderful tool, can be a willing slave, as has been evidenced by some men, but of course it works poorly when it has not the habit of usage. An automobile can become a source of delight, but the first time you drive you are as apt to go up a tree as to go up the road.

Don't ask for a criticism until you are sure you can't give it yourself. Then you will be in a fine state to receive it.

But ne'er the rose without the thorn.

Some asked how pearls did grow, and where?Then spoke I to my girlTo part her lips, and showed them thereThe quarelets of pearl.

A spark neglected makes a mighty fire.

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance.

You can only be held back by your past if you use it to reject yourself in the present. Your

Love offers us the most perfect soil for growth." Leo Buscaglia

While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so utterly at the mercy of time. We form friendships, and grow out of them. It might almost be said that we cannot retain the faculty of friendship unless we are continually making new friends.

Youth is a disease that must be borne with patiently! Time, indeed, will cure it.

But cruelty is an appetite that grows with feeding

We do not know what education can do for us, because we have never tried it.

is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Organizations that learn from their failures forgive and remember, they don't forgive and forget.

Einstein said, "A person who has never made a mistake never tried anything new.

crucial decisions that shape how scaling unfolds. One of these universal decisions is whether and when to take a more "Catholic" or a more "Buddhist" path.

Hire newcomers that other people in your company will dislike." David

He reminds them that "life is messy sometimes. Sometimes the best you can do is to accept that it is messy, try to love it as much as you can, and move forward.

If you hire people who prompt discomfort in yourself and others, take extra care to listen to their ideas and insist that others do so as well.