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Quotes About Growth

Keep in mind that life produces no maestros, only students of varying shades of ineptitude.
~ Bette Greene
'I don't know' has become 'I don't know yet'.
~ Bill Gates
All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.
~ Billy Graham
Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Hopes have precarious life. They are oft blighted, withered, snapped sheer off In vigorous growth and turned to rottenness.
~ George Eliot
It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life.
~ George Orwell
I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why I'm a martial artist. For me, it's more than a job - it's a way of living
~ Georges St-Pierre
I don't regret any decisions I've made in my life.
~ Gladys Knight
I think people look at revolution too much in terms of power. I think revolution has to be seen more anthropologically, in terms of transitions from one mode of life to another.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
Pain is a part of being alive, and we need to learn that. Pain does not last forever, nor is it necessarily unbeatable, and we need to be taught that.
~ Harold S. Kushner
Everything runs its course. We had told a lot of stories that happened in our life. My kid was getting older, and we were running out of stories to tell.
~ Howie Mandel
Until you are willing to accept total and complete responsibility for every aspect of your life, your life will keep sending you experiences designed to get your attention.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Every day is a new opportunity to make your life a story worth telling.
~ Jairek Robbins
In no order of things is adolescence the time of the simple life.
~ Janet Erskine Stuart
You're responsible for yourself as an actress, you know that your personal growth goes through that alchemy, and you give as much importance to your life as you do to your acting.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Life is about making mistakes. Death is about wishing you made more.
~ Jennifer Aniston
Life isn't about winning it's about what you learn and how much you can grow.
~ Jessie J
Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.
~ Joan Z. Borysenko
You are the Michelangelo of your own life. The David you are sculpting is you.
~ Joe Vitale
If we are willing, the experience of grief can deepen and widen our ability to participate in life.
~ John Claypool
The way that I see Christianity is that its role is to enhance the life of every person.
~ John Shelby Spong
As a chapter closes in your life, And a new one starts for you, May your years be filled with all the things You've been looking forward to!
~ John Walter Bratton