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Quotes About Growth

Man must suffer to be wise.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
A man must always study, but he must not always go to school: what a contemptible thing is an old abecedarian!
~ Michel de Montaigne
Adulthood does not exist. Man is an eternal child.
~ Nelson Rodrigues
Oh, my dating skills are the worst. No, I pick the wrong men; it's amazing. I am awful, the worst dater.
~ Paget Brewster
Midnight passes and I'm twenty-five days and a million years from becoming a man.
~ Patrick Ness
Each movie was a challenge for me, as a man, as an actor. After each movie, something changed in my life, in my character.
~ Omar Sy
Man's life is a progress, not a station.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men.
~ Reginald Innes Pocock
Lord I'm Doing All I Can To Be A Better Man.
~ Robbie Williams
It is with men as with other things. The mullein needs only a year, but the oak a century, and the greatest men are those who have continued to grow as long as they have lived.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
The man who is too set to change is dead already. The funeral is a mere detail.
~ Henry Ford
Man is on earth as in an egg.
~ Heraclitus
Until a man can quit talking loudly to himself in order to shout down the memories of blunderings and gropings, he is in no shape for the painstaking examination of distress.
~ James Thurber
A man after God's own heart is... a man who yearns to please God, a man who desires to grow spiritually, a man who had a heart that obeys.
~ Jim George
Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles.
~ John Donne
Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.
~ John Keats
A boy becomes a man when a man is needed
~ John Steinbeck
A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man.
~ John Steinbeck
A man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
~ Josh Billings
Knowledge is like money, the more a man gits the more he hankers for.
~ Josh Billings
There's nothing better than striving to be a better man.
~ Kevin Drew