Quotes About Growth

Everyone makes mistakes. But you stopped and did something about it. Most people don't bother.

But that was then. This was now. She was a different person these days.

It made me realize that Beatrice had changed; that she did not pull her wagon so much as she got taken for rides.

The older he got, the less he believed and then the less he believed the more capable he was of believing. Such a cool paradox. He said.

The longest and most expensive journey you will ever make is the one to yourself.

The word "crisis" is from the Greek, meaning "a moment to decide." The recurrent moments of crisis and decision when understood, are growth junctures, points of initiation which mark a release from one state of being and a growth into the next.

Time itself is cyclic, and by the spiral of its returning seasons we review the progress and growth of our own understanding.

Josh had made a lot of mistakes in his life, and he'd tried to learn from all of them. He definitely tried to not repeat them. Hiring Grace had been his favorite mistake so far.

I really am all sorts of messed up… Well you're not alone there.

We all have horrible track records," he said. "It's what leads up to the real thing. It's what allows you to recognize it when it shows up.

If you don't leave your past in the past, it'll destroy your future. You've got to live for what today's offering, not for what yesterday took away from you.

I didn't think I was capable of love back then, and I wasn't. Not until you. I loved you.

I just don't want you to… What? Be reminded of the girl that I used to be…

I deserve more. I mean I understand I do. Once you've protected someone the way you protected me, you get… well, protective. But I'm no longer that sixteen-year-old girl, Archer. I'm a grown woman.

How ironic was it that in order to get her fresh start, she'd have to face her past?

Everyone needs something else once in a while. There's no shame in that.

Good judgment comes from bad experience. Unfortunately, most of that comes from bad judgment." TARA DANIELS

Fact was, she just wasn't that same person anymore. Her remaining scar was a reminder of that, like an ex-smoker who kept a pack of cigarettes somewhere as proof she was stronger than that. It was a badge of honor and a marker place for where she was in her life right now. And as it turned out, memories—the good, the bad, and the ugly—really were what made a person.

Once upon a time, walking away was the only thing I knew how to do.

What's happened is a part of you now. Doesn't mean you have to take it seriously all the time. Joking is healthier than not dealing.

Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.

Help out her grandma and also learn to be social with something other than her laptop and vibrator while she was at it.

After that, he'd turned to fighting, and not the good kind either. Finn, physically older by seven years, mentally older by about a hundred, had single-handedly saved Sean from just about every situation he'd ever landed himself in.

She'd also grown up into a quiet introvert, an old soul.