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Quotes About Growth

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.
~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
~ Paul Getty
My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.
~ Georg Brandes
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
~ Richard Burton
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
~ George Washington
Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then will the faculties rise fair and full within
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
~ Alice Walker
Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
~ John Leonard
A friend doesn't just help you improve your looks, they help you realize your inner person.
~ Terry Mark
While we were born sisters, we grew up to be friends.
~ Catherine Pulsifer
Keep company with those who make you better.
~ English Saying
A real friend doesn't judge you for your past or for who you are at the moment, but instead encourages you to continue to reach new heights, never get comfortable in plateaus, and wishes the best for you at all times.
~ Unknown
Friendship begins with small talks; then grows into a long and deep conversation, the next thing you know...you care so much.
~ Unknown
It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people youve known forever dont see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on.
~ Unknown
Friendship is like a sunrise. It begins dim, but grows in intensity as the day goes on. It warms the hearts and lives of those it touches, and we can always count on its presence.
~ Unknown
Friends are like petals on a flower; together they're beautiful and make people smile but eventually some petals fall off and drift off in the wind and go their own ways.
~ Unknown
A daughter is a little girl that grows up to be a friend..
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Everyone says your school friends will be friends for life but I definitely think it's your college friends.
~ Unknown
Now I understand why they say the friends you make in college will be your friends for life, I've met the best people here.
~ Unknown
I've changed, I'm not perfect, I'm filled with mistakes. I don't need a man to accept that, I need my friends to.
~ Unknown
Just remember, once you are over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
~ Unknown