Quotes About Growth

Life lesson from the nursery: Broken crayons can still color.

God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them.

Climb from the depths of your soul to the heights of your future.

I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.

Adversity is the first path to truth...

The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter.

The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.

God uses suffering as a whetstone, to make men sharp with.

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

The purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong.

Little children, headache; big children, heartache.

Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of twelve and seventeen, for example, a parent ages as much as twenty years.

You can tell a child is growing up when he stops asking where he came from and starts refusing to tell where he is going.

My favorite thing about girl power is that over time it turns into woman power.

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

The secret to happiness in your work is to find a job in which your neurosis is constructive.

The only way you may correct the bad things in your past is to add better things to your future.

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

When you lose, don't lose the lesson.

The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is painful because when you are coming of age- when you are going through something like that – the genre is so meaningful.

Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.

I was born with an extremely negative attitude. I was the kid who wouldn't smile in Christmas photos, was a poor sport, and hated a lot of things. I eventually grew out of my negativity when I matured.

My attitude is there are at least hundreds of interesting startups that are going to get going in every year.

All you can change is yourself, but sometimes that changes everything!