Quotes About Growth

God's grace turns out men and women with a strong family likeness to Jesus Christ, not milksops.

All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.

The destiny of man is to be more and more human.

We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new.

Thou makest the man, O Sorrow!--yes, the whole man,--as the crucible gold.

This fathering is a man's second chance at living.

Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves.

A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man.

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.

We have not yet seen what man can make of man.

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.

Some men grow mad by studying much to know, But who grows mad by studying good to grow.

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.

Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946

I lost my mother two years ago to cancer. But the greatest gift she gave to me was showing me how to be a wonderful and loving mom to my two sons, even now that they are grown men.

Man, I think the sky is the limit for this team.

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big

A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one

Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.

Treat a man like dirt-he produces flowers.

Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.