Quotes about Growth
Books, you know, Charles, are like lobster-shells. We surround ourselves with 'em, and then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidences of our earlier stages of development.
— Dorothy Sayers
Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.
— Alain de Botton
People only get really interesting when they start to rattle the bars of their cages.
— Alain de Botton
Neil Cole wryly notes, "If you can't reproduce disciples, you can't reproduce leaders. If you can't reproduce leaders, you can't reproduce churches. If you can't reproduce churches, you can't reproduce movements."
— Alan Hirsch
It takes but a moment to make a convert; it takes a lifetime to manufacture a saint.
— Alan Redpath
God doesn't want new methods; He wants new men.
— Alan Redpath
Sometimes you develop a passion for something because of some personal experience.
— Francis Collins
You will encounter misguided people from time to time. That's part of life. The challenge is to educate them when you can, but always to keep your dignity and self-respect and persevere in your personal growth and development.
— Bernice King
Every phase of building a company is really hard.
— Tobias Lutke
We become like the five people we spend most of our time with; Oh, we've got to be picky, and you might have to fire a few people who don't belong in that inner circle because they can't help you be your best and further your purpose.
— Harris Faulkner
Basically, life isn't just about eating and partying - we need to figure out unique ways in which we can add to our curiosity levels, besides satisfying the wanderer in us.
— Varun Sharma
What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.
— Wayne Dyer