Quotes about Growth
I have a wonderful synagogue, fantastic rabbi and cantor and membership, and they just enrich my life every day, and I learned so much from helping to grow our synagogue, grow our membership, and meet the needs of such a diverse population.
— Jacky Rosen
Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
— Patrick Lencioni
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
— Anais Nin
China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.
— Bill Gates
When you pull up roots in order to fulfill a divine destiny, there is not a sense of pain or loss. Rather, there is a great expectation for things to come.
— Reinhard Bonnke
Faith...needs to be matched with action. Belief is not just brain cells in motion. It demands a response. Do we do what we believe? If we believe in a seed, we plant it.
— Reinhard Bonnke
I regret the immaturity with which I approached the problems and tasks of the ministry but I do not regret the years devoted to the parish.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
It is fair, therefore, to assume that growing rationality is a guarantee of man's growing morality.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
remember that God uses conflict to stretch and mold us, and oftentimes he won't deliver us out of the fire. Instead, he wants us to walk through it. You can pray all you want, but sometimes, conflict is just going to happen.
— Rene Gutteridge
To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please.
— Richard Baxter
The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.
— Richard Baxter