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Quotes About Growth

He was one Who could not help it, for it was his nature To blossom into song, as 't is a tree's To leaf itself in April.
~ Alexander Smith
Give me a field where the unmowed grass grows...
~ Walt Whitman
Great things are done when men and mountains meet; These are not done by jostling in the street.
~ William Blake
Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons, It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
~ Walt Whitman
leaves — lovers of the gentle breeze trees — brothers of roots that weave soil — giver of life through earth sun — mother of golden light's birth
~ Terri Guillemets
I have never seen a wildflower in all its beauty be ashamed of where it grows.
~ Michael Xavier
October is fresh-faced April beautifully aged to wisdom.
~ Terri Guillemets
Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it.
~ French proverb
Flawed past is history; flawed present is opportunity.
~ Terri Guillemets
There are lots of opport?nities o?t there. And yo? know what's missing.
~ Terri Guillemets
Over time, the hurt doesn't hurt — only regret does.
~ Terri Guillemets
Mother Nature is wonderful. Children get too old for piggy-back rides just about the same time they get too heavy for them.
~ Author Unknown
The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground.
~ Author Unknown
All things are like exposed photographic plates that have no visible image on them till they have been developed.
~ Samuel Butler
Rumi will transform you, in ways you didn't know you needed transforming.
~ Jerry Stahl
Grow flowers of gratitude in the soil of prayer.
~ Terri Guillemets
Some knees bend only under the load of a heavy heart; some eyes are opened only after the head is bowed.
~ William Arthur Ward
Life is always a rich and steady time when you are waiting for something to happen or to hatch.
~ E. B. White, Charlotte's Web
For the recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses. It has led Individualism entirely astray. It has made gain not growth its aim. So that man thought that the important thing was to have, and did not know that the important thing is to be.
~ Oscar Wilde
I was discovering that if you just set people in motion, they'll heal themselves.
~ Gabrielle Roth
The rain cools the air, calms the soul and replenishes life.
~ Mike Dolan, 2015
Rain showers my spirit and waters my soul.
~ Terri Guillemets
Beautiful rainbows and life water come from a dark rain cloud — What gifts can you bring the world even in your times of darkness?
~ Terri Guillemets
Sometimes a relationship can hobble along for years with an injured leg of friendship or a broken wing of love.
~ Terri Guillemets