Quotes about Growth
I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see, elements of each style are still with me.
— Larry Crabb
The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.
— Evelyn Underhill
Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.
— Thomas Merton
We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided.
— Phillips Brooks
With prayer, you may be able to start one discipline or habit that will overflow into many more positive, God-honoring traits.
— Craig Groeschel
Do not pray for easy lives pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers pray for powers equal to your tasks.
— Phillips Brooks
Happy relationships don't just happen. You make them happen.
— Bo Sanchez
Some of the best people with whom you can have a relationship are the people who challenge your thinking.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long after they have departed.
— Jim Rohn
But remember, continuing a wrong relationship only increases the pain when it finally does end.
— Joshua Harris
My relationship with Northeast Ohio is bigger than basketball. I didn't realize that four years ago. I do now.
— LeBron James
Ultimately, the goal of personal Bible study is a transformed life and a deep and abiding relationship with Jesus Christ.
— Kay Arthur