Quotes About Growth

It is in the shade that you look up at a tree and appreciate its efforts.

We all come into the world rocks, but the enlightened leave it diamonds.

All of our relationships and our interactions, the life affirming ones and the challenging ones, show us how far we have come and where we still need to go.

If you want to know how good a tree is, examine how many birds flock to feed off of its fruit.

A lesson in folly is worth two in wisdom.

Wise people do not claim to know it all, they always prefer to learn from others.

I owe most of my wisdom to the problems I was gifted.

I rather choose to go through what will make me humble than to go for what will increase my pride to a level without limit

True maturity is in attitude and a true attitude is maturity.

Humble yourself, before you are.

At the school of wisdom, mistake is not just a lesson but, a laboratory

To wisdom there is no end, only acceptance of its limitless range.

It is at the edge of intelligence that wisdom awaits.

You cannot till this year's land using last year's sun.

Read when you can.Teach when you ought.Learn when you must.Apply when you should.

He who walks with the wise goes farther than he who runs with fools.

Don't wait for wisdom to come and rescue you, seek it daily.

It is wise to read some books, and wise to throw away some.

Knowledge comes naturally with studying, and with God's touch, instantly. Wisdom comes naturally with age, and with God's touch, immediately.

One learns wisdom from sorrow, but pleasure is one of the fruits of wisdom.

Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you fruit tomorrow.

As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages.

You don't stop planting corn because weeds are going to grow beside it.

Knowledge is the seed, intelligence is the stem, understanding is the branch, and wisdom is the fruit.