Quotes About Growth

Make a list of 200 prestigious, influential, and powerful people with whom you want to work, play, grow and do business.

I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at the start. I need to work and work.

On the one hand, you're the same person, but as you get older, you change somewhat, and you never know how it's going to affect your work.

Grandiosity lessens as work proceeds.

One of the things you dont always realize when youre younger is that not everything you try is going to work.

The process of writing a poem represents work done on the self of the poet, in order to make form.

The true wealth of a state consists in the number of its inhabitants, in their toil and industry.

The trick is, when you grow up, find work that feels like play.

Ignore your previous experience and go into the moment. Be Here Now. See what there is to work with right now in creating yourself anew. Life is an ongoing, never-ending process of re-creation.

You've really got to keep on improving and improving and improving. It still involves work. It's not like you get to a point, and then you're good and that's it.

I know that in my own work I'm able to do all kinds of things I never thought I'd be able to do.

I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.

I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.

A lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you.

When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

In Winter the bare boughs that seem to sleep Work covertly, preparing for their Spring.

I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.

A person is what his life is. Therefore, if he does not modify anything within himself, if he does not radically transform his life, if he does not work on himself, he is miserably wasting his time.

I feel good. At this point, the only thing I'm trying to do is accumulate at-bats and get my work in, and so far that's what I'm doing.

Don't wait for perfection before you start. Start somewhere so you can have something tangible you can work to perfect.

In a way, it is I who must do the grunt work. I want to work with kids... I hope we can grow so much that someone else can take care of what I do now.

Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book rather than work them through.

Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.

Always work with/surround yourself with people who help make you a better version of you. Kindly avoid those who don't.