Quotes about Growth
I cannot rest from travel: I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Every moment is travel - if understood.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
— Bruce Lee
A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on
— John Stott
The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
— Charles Swindoll
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day
— Corrie Ten Boom
Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.
— Charles Dickens
It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
— John Bunyan
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
— Virginia Woolf
Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
See a flame in a spark, a tree in a seed. See great things in little beginnings.
— Richard Sibbes
One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul.
— Henry David Thoreau