Quotes About Growth

The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master.

When you try to do one step forward to attain knowledge about the hidden truths, then do the same time three steps forward to perfect your character.

I find that I can have no enjoyment in the world but the continual drinking of knowledge. I find there is no worthy pursuit but the idea of doing some good for the world.

Wealth is knowledge and its origin is evolution

We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.

Models-turned-actors are a bit of a cliché... It is a huge cliché but you have to look at the positive aspects. I learned a lot about the world and took a lot of knowledge away from it.

Knowledge humanely applied makes human progress possible.

At the age of 18 I don't think that I thought very differently than I did at the age of 25. I think we instinctively have the knowledge and adapt the knowledge we need.

Whatever we do, all the knowledge, the experience, they stay with us, we carry them on, use them in one way or another.

We must know, if only in order to learn not to know. The supreme lesson of human consciousness is to learn how not to know. That is, how not to interfere.

Who is old enough to ask, is old enough to know.

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self.

We oft know little of who we were, only something of who we are, and nothing of who we may be.

I like to feel dumb. That's how I know there's more in the world than me.

In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match.

Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.

Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge

There is very little difference between one who cannot read and one who will not read.

An unsatisfied appetite for knowledge means progress and is the state of a normal mind.

Knowledge acquired too rapidly and without being personally supplemented is never very productive.

Knowledge is the only thing I take with me when I go.

All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information.

A rich diet does lead to earlier puberty but to my knowledge it does not student the adolescent growth spurt. Early pregnancy, before reaching adult height, does slow or stop growth.