Quotes about Growth

Maturity is produced through relationships and community.

the moment you stop learning, you stop leading.

You can't grow strong without resistance.

Hiding your hurt only intensifies it. Problems grow in the dark and become bigger and bigger, but when exposed to the light of truth, they shrink. You are only as sick as your secrets. So take off your mask, stop pretending you're perfect, and walk into freedom.

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They're personal problems that spill over into relationships.

Grief is a good thing. It's the way we get through the transitions of life.

Every church could put out a sign "No perfect people need apply. This is a place only for those who admit they are sinners, need grace, and want to grow.

Your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts.

Jesus taught that spiritual maturity is never an end in itself. Maturity is for ministry! We grow up in order to give out. It is not enough to keep learning more and more. We must act on what we know and practice what we claim to believe.

Every day is an important day, and every second is a growth opportunity to deepen your character, to demonstrate love, or to depend on God.

Repetition is the mother of character and skill.