Quotes about Growth
I've never really had a studio. A studio makes you lazy and comfortable, and you repeat yourself.
— Marina Abramovic
The cure for the fear of failure isn't success. The cure for the fear of failure is failure in small enough doses that we build up an immunity to it.
— Mark Batterson
Don't accumulate possessions; accumulate experiences!
— Mark Batterson
if you can truly surrender to Him, you will do more, be more, experience more. Life will just be more.
— Mark Batterson
The blessings of God will complicate your life, but unlike sin, they will complicate your life in the way it should be complicated.
— Mark Batterson
We need the patience of the planter. We need the foresight of the farmer. We need the mindset of the sower.
— Mark Batterson
Journaling is the difference between learning and remembering. It's also the difference between forgetting and fulfilling our goals.
— Mark Batterson
We were meant for more than a safe ride when God placed us here. Any part of this life that offers more, requires more, or asks more of us than we are used to is an opportunity to grow more, dream more, and be more than we are now.
— Mark Batterson
You can be saved without suffering, but you cannot be sanctified without suffering. That doesn't mean you seek it out, but it does mean you see it for what it is. It's an opportunity to glorify God.
— Mark Batterson
Experiences are the currency of a life well lived.
— Mark Batterson
if you do the job no one wants, you might eventually get the job everybody wants. But you have to be willing to climb the ladder, starting with the bottom rung.
— Mark Batterson
if you learn from every mistake, then there is no such thing as failure anyway.
— Mark Batterson