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Quotes About Growth

I think just letting go is a really good thing to do in many areas of your life, songwriting included.
~ Ingrid Michaelson
That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
~ J. G. Holland
Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened.
~ James M. Barrie
You can't live a truthful life without regret.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
Even if we fail, we are still gaining life experience. The worst thing that could happen is that we come out smarter and more prepared for our next challenge.
~ Jane Powell
Childhood comes at a time in your life when you are too young to understand what you are going through. And you're too young to understand that you are too young to understand.
~ Jane Wagner
The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.
~ Janis Ian
Healing is learning to trust life.
~ Jeanne Achterberg
College was the greatest four years of my life.
~ Jennie Finch
I do think about aging. I have those moments of panic and vanity, but life keeps getting better, so you can't worry about it too much.
~ Jennifer Garner
Prophets are those who take life as it is and expand it. They refuse to shrink a vision of tomorrow to the boundaries of yesterday.
~ Joan D. Chittister
Memory is not about what went on in the past, it is about what is going on inside us right this moment. It is made up of the stuff of life in the process of becoming the grist of the soul.
~ Joan D. Chittister
I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The keys to life are running and reading.
~ Will Smith
The difficulties, hardships and trials of life, the obstacles... are positive blessings. They knit the muscles more firmly, and teach self-reliance.
~ William Matthews
People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life - to learn something is a joy to me.
~ August Strindberg
If you don't conquer your fear, you are going to miss out on some great things in life.
~ Andy Stanley
My whole life is about forgetting. It's my most valuable job skill.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I see that the greatest thing about getting older is how your judgment changes and how you come to understand the cycles of life. And you keep having these amazing flashes of understanding.
~ Erica Jong
The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the disturbings or displacings in the order of God's providence.
~ F.B. Meyer
The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
~ George Eliot
Life is accepting what is and working from that.
~ Gloria Naylor
Even when life is difficult or challenging-especially when life is difficult and challenging-the present is always an opportunity for us to learn, grow, and become better than we've ever been before.
~ Hal Elrod