Quotes About Growth

I didn't know anything about anything. And the only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to, but my wisdom pales in comparison to that which I've yet to learn.

And here's the thing: I like who I am. I like the person I've turned out to be, and I know I'm not done evolving yet.

You get older, but you don't ever feel grown up

Bridget is my age and lives across the street. For the first twelve years of my life, these qualifications were all I needed in a best friend. But that was before Bridget's braces came off and her boyfriend Burke got on, before Hope and I met in our seventh grade Honors classes.

By going through what we have, we helped each other be the people we're supposed to be.

Stink thought he knew everything now that he was starting second grade.

The more you can let go of the sadness, the more room there will be for light.

You learn something new everyday." "What are you learning?" Sophos asked. "To keep my mouth shut, I hope.

Calf love doesn't usually survive amputation, Your Majesty.

Nothing ever begins when you think it does. You think you can trace something back to its roots but roots by definition never end. There's always something that came before: soil and water and seeds that were born of trees that were born of yet more seeds.

I decided to take the love I'd have for a child and give it to myself instead.

A country is not developed by constructing bridges, houses or roads but it is developed only if the brains of the people living in that country are developed, only if their level of culture is raised and only if an infinite importance is given to the science and to the knowledge!

A good book for an illiterate is a golden ring for a fingerless hand!

A royal garden is a very big place for slug, because slug is too slow, but it is small for a swallow which is too fast! Universe is a very big place for us simply because we are too slow! The day man becomes a swallow, universe will get smaller!

A student who considers everybody and everything as a teacher will eventually be the teacher of the teachers!

All men leave the harbour of youth, but only few reach the very far island of wisdom!

An ocean which thinks there is nothing to learn from a lake is not a wise ocean!

Anger is a rough water; if you can canalize it into a water mill, you can benefit from it. Anything bad can be transformed into good.

Anything easy teaches you nothing! To learn something, have some difficulties!

Anything which makes you feel tiny also motivates you to be big!

Archimedes once said that 'Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth.' There is a much more difficult task than this: To try to lift an ignorant up from where he stands, because he is heavily chained to the stupidity!

At whatever age you find the truth, that will be your real birth year! That's why man can be born even at the age of eighty!

Be as soft as possible, if something good and wise wants to shape you; be as hard as possible, if something bad and foolish wants to shape you!

Be as useful as a tree! Give life to others; be shelter to everyone; grant fruits to all! Be good like a tree!