Growth Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of growth quotes and sayings from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.”
– Abraham Maslow

“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
– Albert Einstein

“The joy of life consists in the exercise of one’s energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.”
– Aleister Crowley

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
– Anaïs Nin

“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.”
– Anaïs Nin

“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.”
– Anatole France

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.”
– Andy Rooney

“Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.”
– Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“Every problem is a gift – without problems we would not grow.”
– Anthony Robbins

“There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.”
– Audre Lorde

“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.”
– Bo Bennett

“Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.”
– Bo Bennett

“More learning can occur when there are many obstacles than when there are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul’s growth. You may have chosen the more difficult life so that you could accelerate your physical progress.”
– Brian L. Weiss

“Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one’s potential.”
– Bruce Lee

“The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Do it. Throw yourself.”
– C. JoyBell C.

” I’m always growing, learning, changing, I’m never the same person twice. But one thing you can be sure of about me; is I will always do exactly what I want to do.”
– C. JoyBell C.

“Unless you try to do something beyond what you have mastered, you will never grow.”
– C.R. Lawton

“Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.”
– C.S. Lewis

“All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.”
– Calvin Coolidge

“In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?”
– Carl Rogers

“One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.”
– Charles de Lint

“Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you are.”
– Cherie Carter-Scott

“Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.”
– Chinese Proverb

“Let’s not grow with our roots in the ground.”
– Criss Jami

“Those who have high thoughts are ever striving; they are not happy to remain in the same place. Like swans that leave their lake and rise into the air, they leave their home and fly for a higher home.”
– Dhammapada

“Children who cling to parents or who don’t want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.”
– Dirk Benedict

“Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.”
– Doug Firebaugh

“Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.”
– Douglas Malloch

“Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton

“Potential is not an endpoint but a capacity to grow and learn.”
– Eileen Kennedy-Moore

“Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.”
– Elizabeth Bowen

“It doesn’t take a great genius to recognize that when you are pushed by circumstance to do the one thing you have always most specifically loathed and feared, this can be, at the very least, an interesting growth opportunity.”
– Elizabeth Gilbert

“All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.”
– Ellen Glasgow

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