Quotes about Growth

YOU GROW MORE FROM THE MOST CHALLENGING OFFENSES—THE ONES FOR WHICH YOU HAVE NOT BEEN TRAINED.

And so I penned It down, until at last it came to be, For length and breadth, the bigness which you see.

Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.

It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.

It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.

Some problems build character. You cannot grow without this kind of problem, any more than you can build muscles without exercise.

The fact that the outer man decays from day to day does not hurt the believers' true Life. It even helps its growth, because the inner

It is not denied that there is room for improvement; but what I maintain is, that the nearer any one approaches in resemblance to God, the more does the image of God appear in him. That believers may attain to it, God assigns repentance as the goal towards which they must keep running during the whole course of their lives.

But that the necessity of being constantly engaged in learning is owing to our imperfection, he at the same time reminds us, that a subject which is of boundless extent cannot be comprehended by our feeble and narrow capacities.

The church is compared to tents because it has no solid structure in the world.