Quotes About Growth

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Damn right I like the life I live, Cause I went from negative to positive.

The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

Do not say, 'You are bad'; say only, 'You are good', but be better!

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know,' and thou shalt progress.

What you think you become.

When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities.

Life is a journey, not a destination; there are no mistakes, just chances we've taken.

You are capable of much more than you are presently thinking, imagining, doing or being.

The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in life to also building the best qualities in life.

What we love we shall grow to resemble.

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.

Life leaps like a geyser for those willing to drill through the rock of inertia.

The worst has happened. The best is next.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be.

Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow.