Quotes About Growth

All of my unconscious fears were in my face about letting go of the current identity. A lot of the thoughts that came up were fear-based and false, so I had to work to let them go.

When I was 14 years old, I was by no means trying to work professionally at all.

We never know beforehand how new posts or new work will change us.

You should go to work every day a little bit nervous.

Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career, and youll have neither a craft nor a community.

I tried to become a hawk, it didn't work. I think I got -stuck

In life, you don't get instant satisfaction. In life, you get to slog. You work. You grow. You take the long view. You fill the void with self-actualization.

I just hope to work with great people, and do things that are challenging for me and that I can be proud of and not have to hide my face about. Those are my guidelines.

I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves.

It has taken me 20 years to eliminate the unnecessary elements from my work.

I want to work; then, as my kids get older, I want to have adventures. I want to visit all their countries: learn and live inside all their cultures.

I turned my pain into art and my hard work into a career. Helping myself has helped others. helping others has helped me.

Raising a child is a little like Picasso's work; in the beginning he did very conventional representational things. Cubism came after he had the rules down pat.

I want to work with people that frighten me and excite me, and characters that I don't believe I'm the best person for the part but I'm still gonna try anyway. Those are my favorite roles.

the more visible my work became, the less visible I grew to myself.

What 'Twilight' gave me was years to consider how I wanted to work otherwise.

I believe that every writer evolves with every successive novel. I view myself as work-in-progress.

Show your work, and when the right people show up, pay close attention to them, because they'll have a lot to show you.

The best way to get started on the path of sharing your work is to think about what you want to learn, and make a commitment to learning it in front of others.

Acting was something I wanted to work at and put the time into.

I work constantly to be better at being rejected.

I planted the seed, now you must work a lot otherwise the tiny plant will die.

We've got a lot of work to do economically in this country to bring about a more just and fair economy.

Things change pretty rapidly. But they don't change inevitably. They change because you work for it.