Quotes about Growth

even and especially as we are being confronted with the law of impermanence and the inevitability of change, conditions we are subject to as individuals regardless of how much we resist or protest or try to control outcomes. If we wish to make a quantum leap to greater awareness, there is no getting around the need for us to be willing to wake up, and to care deeply about waking up.

The interesting thing about this work is that we don't really do anything for them. If we tried, I think, we would fail miserably. Instead we invite them to do something radically new for themselves

Remembering to forget the past allows you freedom from a past that holds back your Christian growth.

Our education should be such as to improve our minds and fit us for increased usefulness; to make us of greater service to the human family.

Family home evening is for everyone.... We need the strength that comes from family home evening.

The boughs, without becoming detached from the trunk grow away from it.

Of course if you like your kids if you love them from the moment they begin you yourself begin all over again in them and with them.

The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better for the effort and scarifice?

My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.

A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.

As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.

When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.