Quotes About Growth

Pogo was right when he proclaimed, "I have met the enemy, and it is us.

Cele trei componente stabile ale muncii lor: performanta, invatarea si bucuria. [...] Cele trei componente ale muncii sunt interdependente. Daca, in stradania de a avea performanta, componenta de invatare este ignorata, performanta va scadea inevitabil sau se va opri la un anumit nivel. La fel, daca bucuria lipseste din ecuatia muncii, atat invatarea, cat si eprformanta vor avea de suferit.

Not assuming you already know is a powerful principle of focus.

The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be a centre of polite society; it is, above all, to be the organ of that fine adjustment between real life and the growing knowledge of life, and adjustment which forms the secret of civilisation.

And so it was And is with you: The seed, the flower, The root, the tree, The dream, the you.

I've known rivers: Ancient, dusky rivers. My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

When you knit, if you get something wrong and keep knitting, then when you discover it, you have to rip out all those rows of stitching to go back and fix it, Life is like that. Sometimes, it has to rip out all the stitches to go back and fix what's wrong.

Reimagining your life. Usually when people get Towered, they try to rebuild what they had. It takes a lot of courage to imagine your life might be different.

You have to be somebody before you can share yourself.

He who possess virtue in abundance may be compared to an infant.

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness

He who possesses virtue in abundanceMay be compared to an infant.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.

To see things in the seed, that is genius

The tree which fills the arms grew from the tiniest sprout...

Since the eighteenth century the immense expansion of the worlds wealth has come about as a result of a correspondingly immense expansion of credit, which in turn has demanded increasingly stupendous suspensions of disbelief.

Sometimes it's hard to see the things that are holding us back. Sometimes it takes a push to make us truly open our eyes.

You've changed everything, Avery. You've changed me." "Not too much, I hope. I happened to like the man you are." I arch a brow. "You like him?" "I love him," she says. "With everything I am, I love him.

With him, I'm dancing right up next to the flames of everything I'm afraid of and I'm learning that I can actually enjoy the burn. With him, I'm learning that I crave it.

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future.

Don't let fear keep you from pushing your personal boundaries. If you do, you'll miss out on some of the most pleasurable things in life.

Marriage takes work - it doesn't just happen.