Quotes About Growth

Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.

When I was 14, I felt very rundown I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don't know if it's something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever it was, I felt that.

Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.

It's when you start doing things for free, that you start to grow wings.

Our path leads to the threshold of maturity. Once you arrive at it, you are also worthy of receiving that gift. In either case, you will have become a phoenix: it is up to you to get there by force.

All people have the mission of overcoming themselves. Anyone who is overcome by others has failed in his mission; anyone who fails in his mission will be overcome by others. If one overcomes oneself, other people don't notice; if, however, one overcomes others, then the sky turns red and the man in the streets calls the phenomenon progress.

Whoever would rise, must first descend, for only then can the bottommost rise to the top.

Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.

Perfection is the enemy of the good.

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

Do not read as children do to enjoy themselves, or, as the ambitious do to educate themselves. No, read to live.

V?i m?t kho nh? nh?ng công th?c và nh?ng ?i?u sáo mòn h?c ???c khi còn tr?, chúng ta s? h?u ???c t?t c? ?i?u c?n có ?? ?i su?t cu?c ??i mà không c?n thi?t ph?i nh?c nh?n suy ngh? v? b?t c? chuy?n gì.

Mientras haya en el mundo primavera

Necesario es abrir paso a las aguas profundas, que acabarán por romper el dique, diariamente aumentadas por un manantial vivo.

Happy," said Thomas. "When I grow up, I am going to be happy." Mrs. van Amersfoort was about to pull a book from the shelf, but turned in surprise. She looked at Thomas with a smile and said, "That is a damn good idea. And do you know how happiness begins? It begins with no longer being afraid.

In a complicated, fast-changing world the intelligent path is to let go of being a Knower and embrace being a Learner.

the difference between constantly feeling you have to prove yourself, and feeling free to improve yourself.

To flourish in this turbulent and tricky world, a strong, agile, curious mind is an essential.

It is the kind of learning you are practising that is important, not the subject-matter you are practising on.

We rise, we fall. We may rise by falling. Defeat shapes us. Our only wisdom is tragic, known to late, and only to the lost.

without these much maligned forces of destruction, language would never have developed in the first place.

We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent in their service.

The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.

Real change isn't found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all.