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If we’re not stretching, we’re not growing. If we’re not growing, we’re probably not fulfilling our potential. The only person in this room that knows your potential is you.
Kevin Turner
We are all broken and wounded in this world. Some choose to grow strong at the broken places.
Harold J. Duarte-Bernhardt
After all, people may really have in them some vocation which is not quite plain to themselves, may they not? They may seem idle and weak because they are growing. We should be very patient with each other, I think.
George Eliot
I now see my life, not as a slow shaping of achievment to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the gradual discovery of a purpose which I did not know.
Joanna Field
Faithfulness in small things leads to faithfulness in great things, and never the other way around.
Jerry L. Lewis
It is not that we love to be alone, but that we love to soar, and when we do soar, the company grows thinner and thinner until there is none at all. We are not the less to aim at the summits though the multitude does not ascend them.
Henry David Thoreau
I think that life is about growth. You continue to grow and progress, hopefully.
Amy Smart
The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion.
Matthew Arnold
We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
Eric Berne
I say that the strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder
Ronald Reagan
What makes night within us may leave stars.
Victor Hugo
We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
Tom Stoppard
Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.
Edward Abbey
Steps are what you take when you think you have forever.
Nicholas Lore, The Pathfinder
By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top.
Saskya Pandita
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
Edward Gibbon
The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
Pir Vilayat Khan
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Mary Wortley Montagu
Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.
Susan Coolidge