Quotes about Growth

Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that - one stitch at a time taken patiently and the pattern will come out all right like the embroidery.

There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn.

Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.

The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience."

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this ' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.

My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.

Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.

Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.