514 quotes found
“If you're always following the crowd, you will never truly know who you are. Walk your own path.”
“I want to be as idle as I can, so that my soul may have time to grow.”
“The only reason you continue to love someone who treats you poorly is because you don't value yourself enough.”
“Mr. J.L.B Matekoni," she asked, "do you think that our souls grow as we get older?"He did not answer immediately, but when he did, she thought his answer quite perfect. "Yes," he said. "Our souls g...”
“If there's going to be pain anyway, I'd rather it be the pain of growth rather than the pain of staying stuck.”
“the source of a river is narrow. If you could jump over it in a twinkle of an eye at the source, be sure to ponder before you jump over it at its mid or its estuary.”
“the matured understands mistakes as a necessary growth path to maturity”
“Thats the bittersweet joy of ministry. We see people healed, and then we watch them move on in victory. Sometimes, it means saying goodbye. We must learn to celebrate as our fledgling birds spread ...”
“Young, healthy communities can afford to roll the dice.”
“The art of effective leadership is about navigating the dynamics of growth and success holding a vision and leading a team, but arriving at the same time.”
“Regardless of whether a relationship brings us joy or sorrow, each relationship gives us the opportunity to grow stronger, nobler, and more compassionate with ourselves and others.”
“When I speak of life and love as expanding with age, sex seems the least important thing. At any age we grow by the enlarging of consciousness, by learning a new language, or a new art or craft (ga...”
“I knew he was the one when he mended my wings and looked forward to where they would take me. Embrace those who encourage your growth... who don't fear the journey into Wonderland, Neverland, Where...”
“Lord, I intend to be aware today of the presence of your divine being in every other living being that I encounter.I intend to center my spirit in alignment with the spirit of Love before I commenc...”
“A child's reading is guided by pleasure, but his pleasure is undifferentiated; he cannot distinguish, for example, between aesthetic pleasure and the pleasures of learning or daydreaming. In adoles...”
“Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantive my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity.”
“There is nothing more important to true growth than realizing that you are not the voice of the mind - you are the one who hears it.”
“See yourself as a long-term work in progress, not a short-term project of preservation.”
“Healing is your right, your responsibility and the risk you can't afford not to take.”
“You must have thought more times than you realized "it will hurt".You should know it may. Okay. It may hurt immensely to open you up in your safe, dark space, sporadic light and chaotic air hitting...”