Quotes about Growth
The earth laughs in flowers.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
For parents, the days are long but the years are short.
— Travis Thrasher
There are no weeds, and no worthless men. There are only bad farmers.
— Victor Hugo
For love is like a tree; it grows of itself; it send its roots deep into our being, and often continues to grow green over a heart in ruins.
— Victor Hugo
Progress is not accomplished in one stage.
— Victor Hugo
There are no bad plants or bad men. There is only bad husbandry.
— Victor Hugo
There are for each of us several parallelisms between our intelligence, our habits, and our character, which develop without a break, and break only in the great disturbances of life.
— Victor Hugo
It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory
— Victor Hugo
People are unlearning certain things, and they do well, provided that, while unlearning them they learn this: There is no vacuum in the human heart. Certain demolitions take place, and it is well that they do, but on condition that they are followed by reconstructions.
— Victor Hugo
The soul of a young girl should not be left in the dark; later on, mirages that are too abrupt and too lively are formed there, as in a dark chamber.
— Victor Hugo
The mind is a garden
— Victor Hugo
Errors make excellent projectiles.
— Victor Hugo