Quotes About Growth

I wasted so many years in my youth.

No time you spend writing will be wasted - even if you write something that's bad.

I feel like I wasted my time in my twenties. When you are beginning to realise your potential you wish you'd realized it earlier.

No amount of money and time spent travelling is wasted.

I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn't know what I was doing there. I enjoyed my experience, but I didn't grab it in the way I would now.

The '90s were a time of building for me. Building a life that was sober, drained of harmful, wasteful excess and manufacturing in its place a family of my own.

I really do feel like the work and time we spend avoiding having difficult conversations is so much more wasteful and painful and time-consuming than actually having the difficult conversation.

You're never wasting your time as long as you learn from every single thing you do, whether you feel like those attempts are successful or not.

We know it is impossible to go on finding, moving and wasting oil, leveling forests, paving land, dumping poisons, and multiplying our numbers. A new way of life, a new set of thoughts must be found.

I've got a lot of natural talent, and I'm not wasting it.

If you sit and feel sorry for yourself, you're wasting your time. You should be in acting class, instead of feeling sorry for yourself. You should be working.

Yes, there will be challenges, and things will blow up in your face, but learning experiences are different from wasting your life pushing a boulder up a hill.

The fast pace of life doesn't give you much scope for wasting your time or wallowing in the past or regrets.

The Small Business 'common app' would function much like the one that students complete to apply to multiple colleges and universities simultaneously. It would ensure that small businesses across the country can concentrate on growing and creating jobs - not wasting time, filling out mountains of repetitive paperwork.

If you just watch a teenager, you see a lot of uncertainty.

Every day on set, there was something to watch and learn.

Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out.

Being a good parent will necessarily break our hearts as we watch a child grow and eventually choose their own way, even through many of the same heartbreaks we have traversed.

It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.

I have planted over 6,000 trees at home in Scotland, some of them oak. I'd like my children to be able to watch them grow.

Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's to remind myself to be more committed.

I haven't changed a bit. I go out with my mates, but I probably have to watch what I do a little more.

I'm going to make mistakes, I just have to be able to learn from them as quickly as possible. To learn faster, I watch film of myself and other good point guards, and then breaking down my mistakes and really analyzing them and seeing where I could have made better decisions.

To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is.