Quotes About Growth

I need to keep practicing forgiveness every time I see you or think of you.

The health and maturity of a relationship are not measured by an absence of problems, but by the way the inevitable problems are handled.

Forgiveness is not forgetting

The hope of the gospel invites us to a holy dissatisfaction with all of our relationships, even—especially—those with few major problems.

What tendency do you observe in your life?

The better your decisions are, the more choices life gives you.

that thing you think everyone is saying. Make an effort to separate yourself from the internet. Read books.

The habit of dwelling on victimhood dulls the impulse of self-correction.

Make an effort to separate yourself from the internet. Read books.

Do you know the difference between an error and a mistake, Ensign?" The entire bridge had gone deathly still. Colclazure swallowed again, his face starting to go pale. "No, sir." "Anyone can make an error, Ensign. But that error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.

It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.

I have a will to be what I am, and what I will be is only what I am

We are all like fireworks. We climb, shine and always go our separate ways and become further apart. But even if that time comes, let's not disappear like a firework, and continue to shine... forever. -T?shir? Hitsugaya (Bleach)

Habits form and habits grow, Then some time later, habits go.

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.

Not every age is fit for childish sports.

Vuoi diventare adulta? E' la cosa più infantile che abbia mai sentito.

Il senso della ricerca sta nel cammino fatto e non nella meta; il fine del viaggiare è il viaggiare stesso e non l'arrivare.

Weißt Du, Folco, es gibt Dinge, Ereignisse, Worte, die dich streifen, ohne dir etwas zu sagen. Später aber, in einer anderen Situation, kann genau das gleiche Wort womäglich dein ganzes Leben verändern. Aber wie unsere geliebten Inder sagen: ist der Schüler bereit, erscheint der Meister.

La grande scoperta che ho fatto a Daigo è che si hanno dentro ancora (certo un bel giorno poi no!) tante e tante risorse che basta mettersi nelle condizioni per farle venir fuori. La solitudine, il prender distanza dal mondo, lp star lontano dalle gabbie in cui uno per necessità o per malriposto senso del dovere si mette, servono enormemente. Se ci aggiungi la natura, la formula mi pare infallibile.

l'unica rivoluzione che serve, quella dentro di te. Le altre le vedi. Le altre si ripetono, si ripetono in maniera costante, perché al fondo c'è la natura dell'uomo. E se l'uomo non cambia, se l'uomo non fa questo salto di qualità, se l'uomo non rinuncia alla violenza, al dominio della materia, al profitto, all'interesse, tutto si ripete, si ripete, si ripete.

I just try to try to keep an attitude that I don't know what I'm doing. Not to the point where I'm beating myself up, but I just go in thinking that I have a lot to learn. And I hope I still have that attitude 30 years from now.

You boys know what tropism is, it's what makes a plant grow toward the light. Everything aspires to the light. You don't have to chase down a fly to get rid of it - you just darken the room, leave a crack of light in a window, and out he goes. Works every time. We all have that instinct, that aspiration. Science can't dim that. All science can do is turn out the false lights so the true light can get us home.