Quotes About Growth

Women who disapprove of men - and there's plenty to disapprove of - should remember how we started out, and how far we had to travel.

As I get older, I want to draw on my experience to make roles better. I see that in the older women who inspire me - their experience makes them better.

Women find ways to give sense and meaning to daily life--ways to be useful in the community, to keep mind active and soul growingeven while they change diapers and cook vegetables.

Girls who lead turn in to women who thrive.

Economic opportunities will win the women's vote.

Women shouldn't be burdened by what existed in their past, we should all learn how to turn pain into strength.

For men, it's necessary to push aside that marvelous ego that tells you that you are all knowing and capable, and see that you are not.

I certainly want to be ambitious for women. I'm ambitious for myself. I think women can definitely find areas in which they want to excel.

Growing up is, after all, only the understanding that one's unique and incredible experience is what every one shares.

I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.

The job of the baby is to learn.

I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters.

With organic approaches, women - who have been gardeners for millennia and mothers forever - can rise because of their intimate knowledge of nature.

I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love. What a wonderful testing ground.

For some reason, the women in my life have always been extremely powerful. I've learned a great deal from that. I've learned that we're all women when we're complete and we're all men.

As my meditative experiences grew, I had wonderful relationships. I met the most wonderful women, who meditated and shared certain understandings that I had.

The world has never had a greater need for enlightened women and men.

I was 16 or something. [My aunt] broadened my understanding of what women could be like and do and that there's a big world out there. So she had a huge impact on me.

The dynamically orthodox orders of religious women will continue to grow, and the dying orders, which long ago opted for the lightest of Catholic Lite, will continue to die.

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.

When women thrive, economies thrive.

It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.

Women play a couple of roles. They are in professional schools and increasingly producing the talent to keep the engines of the economy growing, but they're also the nurturers and the caregivers.

Most of the things that I learn are from the women in my life.