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Quotes About Growth

To me, no matter what we do, we all strive for that experience.
~ Robert Greene
When we live with a memory we live with a corpse; the impact of the experience has changed us once but can never change us again.
~ Dorothy Gilman
Boxing's not that straightforward," said Eldric. "You can practice and practice, but the real experience will always be different. Lots of things are like that, actually.
~ Franny Billingsley
When your ideas about yourself change, so does your experience.
~ Seth
Directing was a transformative experience for me, one that I really enjoyed.
~ Gillian Anderson
Experience is the thing of supreme value".
~ Henry Ford
I'm just going to embrace every experience.
~ Hope Solo
A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.
~ Ian Mcewan
A school is not a factory. Its raison d'être is to provide opportunity for experience.
~ Unknown
Eating cookies that you bake with your grandmother is one of the greatest social steps one must experience in order to grow up into a decent world citizen, in my opinion.
~ Roseanne Barr
You're letting go of having the best possible experience you can have regardless of who you are and where you are. I think that can be applied to all things, but it's easier said than done.
~ Jason Mraz
What I lacked [in La Nausee] was a sense of reality. I have changed since. I have slowly learned to experience reality.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
If something brilliant comes along but I really feel like it's too old for me - that I'm not gonna have the experience it takes - I'm not gonna do it. Even if it's "a big mistake for my career".
~ Winona Ryder
All experience helps when you write.
~ Jerome Lawrence
My experience working with a major label was not all bad, I was blessed to go through that experience, and I know what to do during the next time around.
~ Jessica Sanchez
After all you grow by experience. But while your son is young, you should try to set before him his ultimate goal.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The trouble with experience is that by the time you have it you are too old to take advantage of it.
~ Jimmy Connors
People have to experience things that terrify them. If they don't, how will they ever come to appreciate safety?
~ Jodi Picoult
This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Your self is yours to integrate. To integrate your self you need to be, in the midst of your experience, a little bit like your own being.
~ John de Ruiter
When we know something and rest in that knowing we limit our vision. We will only see what our knowing will allow us to see. In this way experience can be our enemy.
~ Zoketsu Norman Fischer
After forty years, with whatever authority comes from lived experience, I can say: You, too, can create something. You can nurture it and watch it grow.
~ Sy Safransky
Every experience that you go through kinda shapes who you are.
~ Tiffany Villarreal
Experiences isn't the best teacher - evaluated experience is.
~ John C. Maxwell