Quotes About Growth

The first element of The Daniel Plan is faith, and the way you grow your faith is by filling your mind with the truth of God's Word.

Solid, stable churches are not built in a day. When God wants to make a mushroom he takes six hours. When God wants to build an oak tree he takes sixty years. Do you want your church to be a mushroom or an oak tree?

I am the vine, and you are the branches. JOHN 15:5 (CEV)

Recuerda cuánto has progresado, no únicamente cuánto te falta.

Estoy orgulloso de ti por intentarlo, y voy a estar ayudándote. Te daré el poder que necesitas si pasas tiempo conmigo leyendo mi Palabra cada día, si dependes de mi Espíritu que está en tu interior cada momento, y si confías en que yo usaré cada circunstancia de tu vida para tu propio bien y crecimiento».

your own. You have probably tried to change many times and have failed to maintain the changes.

La experiencia no es lo que te pasa a ti. Es lo que haces con lo que te pasa».

Somos producto de nuestro pasado, pero no tenemos que ser sus prisioneros.

The first step in change is usually discomfort!

Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.

En la medida en que el Espíritu del Señor opera en nosotros, nos parecemos más a él y reflejamos más su gloria». 2 Corintios 3:18 (BAD).

A lot of times we change, not when we see the light, but when we feel the heat.

Para ser un discípulo robusto de Jesús, alimentarte de la Palabra de Dios debe ser tu prioridad.

I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead." 14

You are not too old and it is not too late to dive into your increasing depths where life calmly gives out its own secret.

Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue [...] Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.

For it is not inertia alone that is responsible for human relationships repeating themselves from case to case, indescribably monotonous and unrenewed: it is shyness before any sort of new,unforeseeable experience with which one does not think oneself able to cope. But only someone who is ready for everything, who excludes nothing, not even the most enigmatical, will live the relation to another as something alive.

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

How can I keep my soul in me, so that it doesn't touch your soul? How can I raise it high enough, past you, to other things?

Lauschende Wolke über dem Wald. Wie wir sie lieben lernten, seit wir wissen, wie wunderbald sie als weckender Regen prallt an die träumenden Ernten.

What else can I tell you? It seems to me that everything has its proper emphasis; and finally I want to add just one more bit of advice: to keep growing, silently and earnestly, through your whole development; you couldn't disturb it any more violently than by looking outside and waiting for outside answers to questions that only your innermost feeling, in your quietest hour, can perhaps answer.

Infosys, for instance, is very focused on which types of clients it will serve and which it will not. The company focuses on high-growth industry segments and on the "reference" clients within them.

I]t would have been impossible to predict or plan how to develop TerraCycle so that it would make it to the place it stands today. The trick was to be ever vigilant in seeking opportunities and to be ready to jump on them if they felt right inside and consistent with our core mission, even before they could be well thought out.

We must not try to become large in order to become powerful. We must become powerful in order to become large.