Quotes About Growth

Reac?iile noastre sunt determinate mai mult de interpretarea pe care o d?m evenimentelor decât de evenimentele în sine. S? vezi prin ochii altuia (privirea unei ter?e persoane este uneori util?), s? accep?i s?-?i repui în discu?ie convingerile este singura posibilitate de a avansa, de a evolua, de a te maturiza, de a cre?te.

Je ne peux changer autrui mais je peux changer mon regard, mon écoute et donc, par là, changer ma relation à lui.

I had learned in the last two years that the more demanding the basic needs of self-preservation grow, the closer one comes to nature.

Life's a trip and then you fall.

And how odd a thing change was. She hadn't even recognized the shift within herself until it was already done. She hadn't felt it when she'd begun to value her own thoughts. She hadn't even believed it when she'd begun to feel wild and reckless. She'd only let it happen and never attached a word to it. Love. She'd fallen in love. Not only with Peter, but with herself too. With the wayward woman she could be. In a gown with lace and embroidery, in a tavern maid's bartered dress, and in his arms.

Precision, accuracy and pondering in wisdom and sciences, will nourish and develop a person's brain.

Every seed goes through the tremendous struggle of losing itself – losing its safety and integrity and becoming vulnerable to every outside force that's around. But without that vulnerability, without the breaking, without the shedding of the shell, life won't sprout.

A human is not a being; he is a becoming. He is an ongoing process, nothing is fixed.

A human is not a being; he is a becoming. He is an ongoing process – a possibility. For this possibility to be made use of, there is a whole system of understanding the mechanics of how this life functions and what we can do with it, which we refer to as yoga.

I like doing accents and I like learning as much as I can learn.

I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit of Tibetan here, learning a Southern accent there.

Los que se quieren más son los que no han acabado de descubrirse, los que nunca acabarán

Se mecen los árboles bajo la lluvia tan armoniosamente que le dan a uno ganas de ser árbol.

Johnson Middle School,

Education is like an OCEAN where you can see some different CREATURES with different Abilities

Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

But something that never escapes me as I putter about the garden, physically and mentally: desire and curiosity inform the inevitable boundaries of the garden, and boundaries, especially when they are an outgrowth of something as profound as the garden with all its holy restrictions and admonitions, must be violated.

I began to feel alternately too big and too small. First, I grew so big that I took up the whole street; then I grew so small that nobody could see me — not even if I cried out.

I had one more thing to add to my expanding world.

I liked that sentence then and I like that sentence now but then I had no way of making any sense of it, I could only keep it in my mind's eye, where it rested and grew in the embryo that would become my imagination

I had begun to see the past like this: there is a line; you can draw it yourself, or sometimes it gets drawn for you; either way, there it is, your past, a collection of people you used to be

I was a new person then, I knew things I had not known before, I knew things that you can know only if you have been through what I had just been through.

Something settiled inside me, something heavy and hard. It stayed there, and i could not think of one thing to make it go away. I thought, So this must be living, this must be the beginning of the time people later refer to as 'years ago, when I was young'.

To eat an egg, you must break the shell.