Quotes about Growth

If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.

Keep walking the walk, one step at a time.

Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.

Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.

Time properly invested is worth a fortune.

How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to their minds the events of the whole day and consider exactly what has been good and bad. Then without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day.

Deep down I know I could never be that innocent again, however much I'd like to be.

I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.

No, I'm not afraid, except when it comes to things about myself, but I'm working on that.

I know I'm far from being what I should; will I ever be?

Peter needs tenderness. For the first time in his life he's discovered a girl; for the first time he's seen that even the biggest pests also have an inner self and a heart, and are transformed as soon as they're alone with you.

How noble and good everyone could be if, at the end of each day, they were to review their own behavior and weigh up the rights and wrongs. They would automatically try to do better at the start of each new day and, after a while, would certainly accomplish a great deal. Everyone is welcome to this prescription; it costs nothing and is definitely useful. Those who don't know will have to find out by experience that "a quiet conscience gives you strength!