Quotes About Growth

I'm opening up my heart to the idea of dating. It's funny - my friends would always come to me for romantic advice. I know nothing, and things have changed since I was dating in high school! I'm really trying hard to spend this time working on myself.

On a bien le droit de se tromper, après tout, mème volontairement.

From that moment, the dull-witted young man vanished from memory, to be replaced by a bold and dashing figure.

How can we judge another person without imprisoning that person in his past acts? Without shackling him to one moment of his development?

Mantenete lo stesso atteggiamento di quando siete in viaggio. L'intera vostra vita è un viaggio. Restati fedeli al vostro percorso.

I feel amazed when I look back on those days and the things that I learned to tolerate. How much my ability to tolerate hurts flung at me has taken out of me!

This pine tree by the rock Must have its memories too: After a thousand years, See how its branches Lean towards the ground.

Through the years I've become used to sorrow: There was not one spring I didn't leave behind The flowers.

Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.

I am a woman in the process; Im just trying to be like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience and learn from it. Life is never dull.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience."

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this ' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.

My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.

Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a different way to stand.

Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.

Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience.