Quotes about Growth
Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent...and have a grateful heart!
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Encourage anyone who is trying to improve mentally, physically, or spiritually.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
But instead of being con-formed to the world, Christians are to be changed from within to be increasingly like Jesus Christ.
— James Montgomery Boice
I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother I know now. It's not the mother she became after my father died, and that's been the greatest prize of my life.
— Sonia Sotomayor
I just enjoyed bar mitzvahs as a kid, and there was this company in the Detroit area where I grew up, and I think they recruited me as a party dancer - you know, like, you dance around and pass out glow sticks. I quickly rose in the ranks and, within a year, became an emcee, which was kind of unheard of.
— James Wolk