Quotes About Growth

I've found that giving gifts is transformative. It makes me better. It clarifies my thinking and allows me to do better work.

If you work on anything long enough hopefully you'll get better and I feel like we're just growing.

I cannot tell you how long it takes for your exercise to work. If you haven't seen any results in a year or six months you're doing something wrong.

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

Some seekers will do anything for their Self-realisation - except work for it.

Don't try to tackle a two-hour feature movie as your first project. Cut your teeth on a smaller level and work through the kinks at that level and build your strength as you go.

Practice is an ever-fresh, challenging flow of work and play in which we continually test and demolish our own delusions; therefore, it is sometimes painful.

The more you work, the more people see your work and would like to work with you, and vice versa.

When I listen to my work, I think, what's so inflammatory about it? It's not really that dissonant. A lot of people who used to hate my stuff have come round to it.

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.

To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.

You cannot become a master until you actually take the leap, do the work, make several thousand mistakes, and live to tell about it.

You've got to have as many good times as bad, or it all becomes too painful and too much work.

I have the one person I could ever love in this world. Now I must work to be a person worthy of that.

You have to go down before you can come out — that's how these things always work.

Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.

Hard work is a muscle that you develop, as is taking risks.

You can't work on a film without being changed in some way.

I think all artists need to try to improve, or their work gets stale.

O Lord, self-renunciation is not the work of one day, nor children's sport; yea, rather in this word is included all perfection.

All work is as seed sown; it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew.

I do know that people tend to do their best work when they're challenged and stimulated by their peers.

I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.

I've been working for a long time and I've just really been allowed to work, with very little of the baggage and the pressures that can come with my job.