Quotes about Growth
When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting.
— Jennifer Lopez
It is time to be old To take in sail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not expect to grow in holiness if you spend little time alone with God and do not take His Word seriously.
— Joel Beeke
You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing.
— Robin Sharma
Don't keep putting your anger off. Until you go through it, you can't get out of it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
O]ne can become whole only by the responsible acceptance of one's partiality.
— Wendell Berry
Be thankful and repay Growth with good work and care. Work done in gratitude Kindly, and well, is prayer.
— Wendell Berry
Love in this world doesn't come out of thin air. It is not something thought up. Like ourselves, it grows out of the ground. It has a body and a place.
— Wendell Berry
It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are.
— Wendell Berry
We are in the habit of contention—against the world, against each other, against ourselves. It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are.
— Wendell Berry
Teaching as a purpose, as such, is difficult to prescribe or talk about because the thing it is proposing to make is usually something so vague as "understanding.
— Wendell Berry
Love in this world doesn't come out of thin air. It is not something thought up. Like ourselves, it grows out of the ground. It has a body and a place.
— Wendell Berry