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Quotes About Growth

Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.
~ Mandy Moore
It's funny, I think after you are a star like Sting and you no longer think you need any guidance or aid - it would be great to see those stars work with other songwriters.
~ Meshell Ndegeocello
I am not a librarian of my own work. It's a good thing not to be too involved with what you have done.
~ Mick Jagger
An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.
~ Narendra Modi
What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.
~ Natasha Richardson
I finally feel content with my work. My fruit has started to ripen. I'm able to dissect emotion properly and distill it into a song that reverberates in a truthful place.
~ Nelly Furtado
I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young
~ Pat Metheny
Happiness and work rose up together with the sun, radiant like it.
~ Paul Gauguin
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded.
~ Paul Klee
I would work as a cook, get a little money, then open another restaurant.
~ Paul Prudhomme
Never again work in the same conditions in whichyou made your first film. It's good to take risks, but not thatmuch risk.
~ Pedro Almodovar
Work is fundamental to the dignity of a person. . . . It gives one the ability to maintain oneself, one's family, to contribute to the growth of one's own nation.
~ Pope Francis
No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!
~ Og Mandino
Every one who has labored honestly in the past has aided to place knowledge and comfort within the reach of a constantly increasing number.
~ Orison Swett Marden
It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other will be a work of art.
~ Ovid
I tell girls all the time that the men that have fallen in love with me, have all fallen during a man repeller stage funny how life works out like that.
~ Rachel Roy
Enlightenment, the old teachers say, adds nothing, except maybe the recognition of a need for and a commitment to the work that still needs to be done.
~ Rafe Martin
I help people as a way to work on myself, and I work on myself to help people... To me, that's what the emerging game is all about.
~ Ram Dass
In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive.
~ Richard Branson
Don't try to take on a new personality; it doesn't work.
~ Richard M. Nixon
My life is just a never-ending work in progress.
~ Richard Simmons
I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.
~ Robert Duvall
Until the juice ferments a while in the cask, it isn't wine. If you wish your heart to be bright, you must do a little work.
~ Rumi
We can't hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency.
~ Sakyong Mipham