Quotes About Growth

Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation.

Schools themselves pervert the natural inclination to grow and learn into the demand for instruction.

People who are successful succeed because they consider each mistake an opportunity to learn - not an excuse to quit.

Love is as necessary for a child's mental development as food is for its bodily development.

Your past constructs your present and future, thereby making you a three-dimensional human being.

Jer, i najve?e pustinje imaju svoje prole?e, pa ma kako kratko i neprimetno bilo.

Gradualness, gradualness, and gradualness. From the very beginning of your work, school yourself to severe gradualness in the accumulation of knowledge.

Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change.

When you need to be loved, you take love wherever you can find it. When you are desperate to be loved, feel love, know love, you seek out what you think love should look like. When you find love, or what you think love is, you will lie, kill, and steal to keep it. But learning about real love comes from within. It cannot be given. It cannot be taken away. It grows from your ability to re-create within yourself, the essence of loving experiences you have had in your life.

Education does not take place when you learn something you did not know before. Education is your ability to use what you have learned to be better today than you were yesterday.

Lives fall apart when they need to be rebuilt.

M?odo?? to nic takiego, przejdzie z wiekiem...

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies.

Lost dreams may help you find new dreams.

Knowledge that is not being used for winning of further knowledge does not even remain- it decays and disappears.

Every Christian is obliged to be the best for God. Like any other worthwhile activity, if leadership can be improved, we should seek to improve it. In so doing, we prepare ourselves for higher service that may be just around the next corner, though unseen at the present.

The leader who intends to grow spiritually and intellectually will be reading constantly.

Leaders should determine to spend a minimum of half an hour a day reading books that feed the soul and stimulate the mind.

Indeed, if we read merely to stock our head with ideas, to feel superior to others, or to appear learned, then our reading is useless and vain.

Las parábolas tomadas de la naturaleza hacen que el reino de Dios apele a todos los sentidos. Huelo una rosa y huelo el reino de Dios. Gusto del pan y del vino y gusto del reino de Dios. Camino por un colorido campo en flor y palpo el reino en el que todo puede crecer y desarrollarse, el reino en el que hay suficiente para todos".

One of the greatest journeys in life is overcoming insecurity and learning to truly not give a shit.

Don't ever let the negative experiences from your past deny you from the positive experiences of your future.

Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.

You are in charge of your own positive direction. (by J. Bert Freeman)