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Quotes About Growth

Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.
~ Paul Tillich
He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
~ Paul Tillich
il confine è il luogo migliore per acquisire conoscenza.
~ Paul Tillich
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements - as well as one's deepest failures - is a definite symptom of maturity.
~ Paul Tillich
Norman believes in his own abilities. He believes what his parents taught him, that a clever man will rise like yeast if he is careful. He
~ Unknown
That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.
~ Paul Tournier
A maturidade bíblica nunca é apenas a respeito do que você sabe; é sempre sobre como a graça tem empregado o que você veio a saber para transformar a maneira como você vive.
~ Unknown
Devido ao fato de o pecado cegar, Deus estabeleceu o corpo de Cristo para atuar como um instrumento de visão em nossa vida, de tal maneira que podemos nos conhecer com uma profundidade e exatidão que seriam impossíveis se fôssemos deixados à nossa própria sorte.
~ Unknown
The great political tugs of the past 35 years have concerned the distribution of the golden eggs. In the 1980's and 1990's we must focus on the health of the goose.
~ Paul Tsongas
The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another's state of consciousness.
~ Paul Twitchell
The wind is rising! . . . We must try to live!
~ Paul Valery
Ces jours qui te semblent vides Et perdus pour l'univers Ont des racines avides Qui travaillent les déserts
~ Paul Valery
Le vent se lève, il faut tantrer de vivre = El viento se levanta, hay que intentar vivir
~ Paul Valery
L'éducation ne se borne pas à l'enfance et à l'adolescence. L'enseignement ne se limite pas à l'école. Toute la vie, notre milieu est notre éducation, et un éducateur à la fois sévère et dangereux. Learning transcends childhood and adolescence just as teaching transcends the classroom. Our environment is the most strict and dangerous educator we will ever have.
~ Paul Valery
Une difficulté est une lumière. Une difficulté insurmontable est un soleil.
~ Paul Valery
The deeper education consists in unlearning one's first education.
~ Paul Valery
Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
~ Paul Valery
Velvet peeled away from my heart, my delicate pericardium, shocked that something beautiful did not love me. I grew six terrible inches. My bones hardened into their permanence.
~ Unknown
God is more concerned about our character than our comfort. HIs goal is not to pamper us physically, but to perfect us spiritually.
~ Unknown
Embrace training and explore every opportunity it opens for your mind to learn, I'm a great believer of Lifelong Learning.
~ Unknown
I didn't wake up one morning and not be in the Replacements. We're all that forever, and I've just grown older. I mean, I haven't lost anything. I've gained a few things.
~ Paul Westerberg
A school cannot exist as a permanent form of education. It can only exist until the student discovers that they can learn more themselves from the real world. From that moment on the majority always look for the most promising place the highest wisdom outside of school, with the result of schooling always collapsing over lifes education.
~ Unknown
Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.
~ Paula Abdul
How can I get better by getting sicker first?
~ Unknown