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Quotes About Growth

God is so faithful in the ways in which he makes grass grow and the winds blow that we can give detailed descriptions of the regularities. Scientists at their best are merely describing some of the regular ways that God comprehensively rules the world.
~ Unknown
I will live by the best I can discern today. Tomorrow I may find out I was wrong. Since I do not live by being right, I am not destroyed by being wrong.
~ Unknown
If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don't bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
~ Verne Harnish
Those who can read, and don't, are only marginally better off than those who can't.
~ Verne Harnish
Letting go and trusting others to do things well is one of the more challenging aspects of being a leader of a growing organization.
~ Verne Harnish
To paraphrase Steve Jobs, "I'm always amazed how overnight successes take a helluva long time.
~ Verne Harnish
Scaling up is every entrepreneur's dream — and nightmare. Hypergrowth is terrifying, and it's most often success that kills great companies. This
~ Verne Harnish
That's why it is good to remind ourselves that in business and in life, the journey, not the destination, is the reward.
~ Verne Harnish
Valleys of Death" — those points in the company's growth where you're bigger, but not quite big enough to have the next level of talent and systems needed to scale the venture.
~ Verne Harnish
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
~ Vernon Cooper
To change what you get you must change who you are.
~ Vernon Howard
tus mejores maestros son tus enemigos.
~ Vernon Howard
Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.
~ Vernon Howard
Do not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. If you are studying, reflecting and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud.
~ Vernon Howard
It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you switch on the light in a dark room, it makes no difference how long it was dark because the light will still shine. Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
~ Vernon Howard
The intelligent person ignores what to do. He or she concentrates on what to be. We must put first things first. To be clearminded is first. Obviously, that is the only kind of mind that makes accurate and profitable decisions.
~ Vernon Howard
Your wrongness is your present idea of happiness. Try to see how it is wrecking your life. You have one real chance. That once chance is to find yourself wrong. Never forget the first sentence of this paragraph, which is, your wrongness is your present idea of happiness. Replace that idea.
~ Vernon Howard
Sharpen your sword daily , and let it serve your true master: YOU. You and the Master are one
~ Unknown
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
~ Vernon Law
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lessons afterwards.
~ Vernon Law
Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
~ Vernon Law
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
~ Unknown
We're endangered by our own success.
~ Vernor Vinge
The only thing I knew to do with a man was what I'd learned from my parents: to fight or not fight. I had no idea how to craft a partnership beyond that one basic thing.
~ Unknown