Quotes About Growth

The Mind in the Making.

Remember what Emerson said: "Every man I meet is my superior in some way. In that, I learn of him." And

Well, now, look. I thought otherwise but I may be wrong. I frequently am. And if I am wrong, I want to be put right. Let's examine the facts.

freeing up time for more valuable endeavors, such as advanced training. He

These are lessons Bob Taylor of Taylor Guitars certainly takes to heart.

No man who is resolved to make the most of himself,' said Lincoln, 'can spare time for personal contention.

In school you're rewarded for not making mistakes.

Rather than saying "you failed," say "the project failed.

Once he found learning was easy, his whole life changed.

Come to think it over, I don't entirely agree with it myself. Not everything I wrote yesterday appeals to me today. I am glad to learn what you think on the subject. The next time you are in the neighborhood you must visit us and we'll get this subject threshed out for all time. So here is a handclasp over the miles, and I am, Yours sincerely

you need to be able to see her strengths and possibilities, what she is capable of.

Not everything I wrote yesterday appeals to me today.

It taught Carnegie a lesson he never forgot.

This A is not an expectation to live up to, but a possibility to live into.2

I told her how proud I was, now that she was growing up and had her very own job to do

Não é possível ensinar qualquer coisa a um homem. Só é possível ajudá-lo a descobri-la dentro de si.

The best things are the most difficult.

it is a good thing to have to endure an agonizing experience occasionally. It is good to know that we have hit bottom and survived. That makes all our daily problems seem easy by comparison.

I want you to think of your life as an hourglass. You know there are thousands of grains of sand in the top of the hourglass; and they all pass slowly and evenly through the narrow neck in the middle. Nothing you or I could do would make more than one grain of sand pass through this narrow neck without impairing the hourglass. You I and everyone else are like this hourglass. When

Anne's mistake was not without consequence, but in admitting the mistake and seeking forgiveness, she allowed room for a

Cuando llegué a reconocer que esta actitud me estaba llevando a la quiebra, probé una táctica distinta. Empecé a decir: "En nuestra agencia hemos cometido tantos errores, que con frecuencia me siento avergonzado. Es posible que nos hayamos equivocado en su caso. Dígame cómo fue".

are all imperfect beings full of shortcomings, and this affords us perhaps as many opportunities

How strange it is our little perception of life. The child says 'when I am a big boy.. The big boy says When I grow up And grown up he says When I am married The thought then changes to When im able to retire. Then when retirement comes, he looks back over the landscape traversed, a cold wind seems to sweep over it. Somehow he has missed it all and it is gone, Life, we learn too long is in the living.

He is nothing but a boy—a little boy!" I am afraid I have visualized you as a man.