Quotes about Growth
The more we get to know God, the more we want to know him better.
— DA Carson
All experiences are either positive for your brain or negative. If you maximize the positive ones, you are shaping the brain you want to being you the world you want.
— Deepak Chopra
Once you reach a certain age, you're either slowly dying or slowly being reborn. I want to choose the latter.
— Marianne Williamson
It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff.
— Melissa McCarthy
Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.
— Oprah Winfrey
For me the university has always been an ideal context for spiritual formation. I always felt that if you want to offer spiritual formation at the university, you can.
— Henri Nouwen
When did we start believing God wants to send us to safe places to do easy things?
— Mark Batterson
We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be, or who we think other people think we want to be or ought to be.
— Pema Chodron
If I'd been born in my grandfather's time, I'd have made my grandfather's mistakes. Theres no doubt of it. I just don't want to make my grandfather's mistakes today.
— Frank Herbert
Whatever God wants to do through you, He will do in you first. You've got to be what you want to see.
— Mark Batterson
When we are foolish, we want to conquer the world. When we are wise, we want to conquer ourselves. That begins when we do what we should no matter how we feel about it.
— John Maxwell
It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do— God's purpose is to make us one with Himself.
— Oswald Chambers