Quotes About Growth

They have been through the fire, and what fire does not destroy, it hardens. She has had experiences.

Ah! this morning! You have lived since then!

Worlds had to be in travail, that the meanest flower might blow. . . .

And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.

Entonces el ruiseñor voló sobre el rosal que crecía alrededor del reloj de sol.

All'inizio i figli amano i genitori; diventando grandi li giudicano; qualche volta li perdonano

Every experience is of value.

To be in love is to surpass one's self.

The only people to whose opinions I listen now with any respect are people much younger than myself. They seem in front of me. Life has revealed to them her latest wonder.

A grapefruit is ionly a lemon that saw an oppurtunity and took advantage of it.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of course they are charitable. They feed the hungry, and clothe the beggar. But their own souls starve, and are naked.

Lo que tengo ante mí es mi pasado. He de conseguir mirarlo con otros ojos, hacer que el mundo lo mire con otros ojos, hacer que Dios lo mire con otros ojos. Eso no lo puedo conseguir soslayándolo, ni menospreciándolo, ni alabándolo, ni negándolo. Únicamente se puede hacer aceptándolo plenamente como una parte inevitable de la evolución de mi vida y mi carácter: inclinando la cabeza a todo lo que he sufrido.

Amar es superarse

To get back one's youth, one has merely to repeat one's follies.

At every single moment of one's life one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been. Art is a symbol, because man is a symbol.

The aim of life is self-development. To realise one's nature perfectly-that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self.

Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

I wrote when I did not know life. Now that I know life, I have no more to write.

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. His

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

MÄ›l v rukou kufÃ…â"¢í?ek a poprvé sv?šený ramena. Ale v mých o?ích vyrostl za tu noc o ohromný kus.

My soul would sing of metamorphoses. But since, o gods, you were the source of these bodies becoming other bodies, breathe your breath into my book of changes: may the song I sing be seamless as its way weaves from the world's beginning to our day.

Someday this pain will be useful to you

It's right to learn, even from the enemy.