Quotes About Growth

I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices.

Plant as many good thoughts as you can in each day.

When we played the back end of a horse we always knew that if we worked hard and did a good job we could become the front end.

You can develop good judgment as you do the muscles of the body — by judicious, daily exercise.

Each stage of development, remember, has a dialectic of progress--in plain language, every new development is good news, bad news.

I did mostly good things, except light things on fire.

Letting go of the need for perfection releases a burst of energy - and guess what - you may accidentally do a good job.

A good friend remembers what we were and sees what we can be.

Forget about what you used to do. Don't make those same mistakes again. Everybody says, "Oh the good old days" - the good old days are right this second! This moment controls the next moment.

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.

Surround yourself with good people. Whether they're the best or not, people are capable of learning if they've got good hearts and they're good souls.

Being humbled is always good for us, even if it doesn't feel good to us.

It is good sense applied with diligence to what was at first a mere accident, and which by great application grew to be called, by the generality of mankind, a particular genius.

Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.

I am the result of the good choices I've made and the bad choices.

I prefer to be refuted than to refute, for it is a greater good for oneself to be freed from the greatest evil than to free another.

If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you'll get good things back. That's part of our responsibility as entertainers.

A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a picture on the wall; it is a window that invies us to wider horizons.

If I could, I would live in Houston, and I would encourage any comic starting out looking for a good place to develop to move there.

The one good thing about repeating your mistakes is that you know when to cringe

When a good thing goes bad its not the end of the world. Its just the end of a world, that you had with one girl.

It'd be a shame to stop now that I've started to make really good mistakes

Good people are found, not changed.

Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.