Quotes about Development

Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and drip of trees.

Leadership is learned, earned, and discerned. You develop it. It's based on trust and credibility. Others see it in you. You can't demand it.

I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.

Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.

Love the process and you'll love what the process produces.

Children are like wet cement. What is modeled for them imprints their character. —Max

Can you be more saved than you were the first day of your salvation? No. But can a person grow in salvation? Absolutely. It, like marriage, is a done deal and a daily development.

On the Anvil

I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself. It is said that some people are born great, others achieve it, some have it thrust upon them. In truth, the ways in which your character is built have to do with all three of those. Those around you, those you choose, and those who choose you.