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Quotes About Growth

Incessant falls teach men to reform, and distress rouses their strength. Life springs from calamity, and death from ease.
~ Mencius
Young people, take heart: the older you get, the fewer commandments you will have the strength to break.
~ Mark Russell
For me, the hero's journey is not the voyage from weakness to strength. The true hero's journey is the voyage from strength to weakness.
~ John Green
I think I've always believed in Ronald Reagan's adage, "Peace through Strength." Let's grow stronger on a transatlantic basis in our economies.
~ Mike Pence
It took me a long time to get to where I'm at, in my career and as a man. I was going through my trials and tribulations in life, and it gave me the strength to tackle things that have come my way.
~ Bernie Mac
Strength is the outcome of need.
~ H. G. Wells
To love again, you must not discard what has happened to you, but take from it the strength you'll need to carry on.
~ Simon Van Booy
We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.
~ John M. McHugh
To create something you must be something.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Constantly reemphasize to yourself the great fact that God built potential strength into your nature. By affirming it and practicing it, this basic strength will toughen up as muscles do.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength.
~ Alexander Pope
You can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift...You get to choose
~ Wayne Dyer
I paint a tree - I think of how the roots go deep, deep into the earth. How the tree grows year by year toward the sky. How it stands with the winds.
~ Douglas Lockwood
Just be patient, she told herself, and with the mounting pages, the strength of her writing fist grew.
~ Markus Zusak
Great things are possible only to strong souls and it's from the trivial events of daily life that strength is won.
~ L. W Rogers
We always hate the school room where we learn hard lessons. But then we love it, because that's the school that taught us all we know, and gave us all the strength we have.
~ Gwen Bristow
Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted... You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I came to love my rows, my beans, though so many more than I wanted. They attached me to the earth, and so I got strength like Antaeus.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The middle of life is the testing-ground of character and strength.
~ Margaret Oliphant
There is always room for improvements! My strength comes from above!
~ Corey Hill
Part of the notion in Shambhala teachings is that everybody can live their lives so they get weaker and more stressed out as they go along, or so they get more fortitude and strength.
~ Sakyong Mipham
If we didn't struggle through some things, we would never develop the strength and stamina we need to survive in this world.
~ Joyce Meyer
Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
~ Catherine of Siena
If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength.
~ Flip Wilson