Quotes about Growth
The past is like grace. It's not enough to know about it. We all know what happened back there. Grace allows you to see yourself in light of the past, not in the shadow of it. You see the truth about yourself, your need.
— Chris Fabry
She looked up at him. She could remember holding him on her lap, reading a story, kneeling down beside him. Then came the years she spent on her knees because she was concerned how he might turn out. Those years were long gone.
— Chris Fabry
Good things can come from pain, he said. Not all of it is good, of course, but some of it. And the places it leads are good places, not bad. Never be afraid of the places pain will take you.
— Chris Fabry
God is not interested in making me comfortable or happy. His goal is to make me holy, like His Son. And
— Chris Fabry
He thanked God for the chance to change, the chance to be part of his family, the chance to love and be loved and make mistakes.
— Chris Fabry
Yeah, right, I thought. God hadn't asked me if I wanted to go deeper, and thank you very much, I liked the shallows. It's easier to play when there's no current. In the middle you lose your footing; you lose control. You lose.
— Chris Fabry
I see some people stay in one place because it's convenient or it's comfortable. But they're missing out on their passion.
— Arianna Huffington
I make a lot of mistakes, too, and I'm constantly re-evaluating how I'm doing things and trying to be better every day, whether it's as a mom or taking care of myself.
— Mia Hamm
Make mistakes and make bad decisions: you learn from them.
— Dirk Nowitzki
In your life, where are you not making mistakes? Sometimes if there's no mess, there's no change happening.
— Brendon Burchard
You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
— Oprah Winfrey
I don't really care about capitalizing on momentum.
— Bo Burnham