Quotes about Growth

Well, one can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once, said Anne gaily. You see, I was little for fourteen years and I've only been grown-uppish for scarcely three.

DeÄŸiÅŸimler tamamen keyifli olmasa da harika ÅŸeylerdir.

To potter with green, growing things, watching each day to see the dear, new sprouts come up, is like taking a hand in creation

When she came to the end of one life it must not be to face the next with the shrinking terror of something wholly different — something for which accustomed thought and ideal and aspiration had unfitted her. The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.

Eh, hepimiz hata yapar?z tatl?m, bu yüzden art?k bunu geride b?rak. Hatalar?m?zdan piÅŸman olup ders almal?y?z ama asla onlar? kendimizle birlikte geleceÄŸe ta??mamal?y?z.

Words aren't made — they grow," said Anne.

Life would be dull if we hadn't a few tragedies to look back on.

If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth" (1 John 1:8). It seems God leads us through failure toward maturity, rather than doing whatever is needed for us to move past ongoing failure.

Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth.

The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.

A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.