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Quotes About Growth

The only thing some people do is get older.
~ E. W. Howe
A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.
~ Edna Ferber
In growing old, we become more foolish - and more wise.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You might have a warrior spirit in there somewhere, and it's just waiting for the opportunity to come out. If you do, you might be a candidate for the pathway to enlightenment.
~ Frederick Lenz
In this lifetime you can lose everything. Everything passes here. But you don't lose any spiritual knowledge that you have gained in this or any other lifetime. It is inside you.
~ Frederick Lenz
Start taking your SELF to the next level so you can take your SUCCESS to the next level. It only happens in that order.
~ Hal Elrod
You can't change the past but you can change everything else. Take your first step toward making a significant change in your life, today.
~ Hal Elrod
Set stretch goals. Don't ever settle for mediocrity. The key to stretch is to reach for more than you think is possible. Don't sell yourself short by thinking that you'll fail.
~ Jack Welch
Money is the seed of money.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Before you can do something, you must first be something.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As long as you don't practice it, this dying and becoming, You are only a dreary guest on this dark earth.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I failed so therefore I succeed.
~ Michael Jordan
To be young, really young, takes a very long time.
~ Pablo Picasso
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.
~ Peter McWilliams
Change to me is like an old friend. It's not my enemy anymore. And I know it will keep coming back to visit again and again to teach me something new.
~ Phyllis George
Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.
~ Oscar Wilde
For life to be meaningful, you must have a challenge.
~ Roma Downey
Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.
~ Sir Edward Hulse, 6th Baronet
I must bridge the gap between adolescent glitter and mature glow.
~ Sylvia Plath
You can profit by disappointment - if it is turned into inspirational dissatisfaction with a positive mental attitude.
~ W. Clement Stone
The things I can't do are the things I have yet to learn.
~ Barbara-Cooper Washington
But everything had changed, and I was becoming more and more of who I really was, and less of this person I had thought I wanted to be.
~ Perry Moore
We both have a lot of growing-up to do... A lot of the world to see & figure out on our own." -- Leo
~ Emily Giffin
If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term.
~ David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas