Growth Quotes

Be not afraid of growing slowly. Be afraid of standing still.

Chinese Proverb

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

Francis Bacon

My business is not to remake myself, but make the absolute best of what God made.

Robert Browning

Large streams from little fountains flow, tall oaks from little acorns grow.

David Everett

Growth is trading discomfort in the moment for satisfaction in the future. Decline is trading satisfaction in the moment for discomfort in the future.

James Clear

A recognition of ourselves as a self-directed learner gives us the power to feel in control of our learning rather than feeling that someone, or something, is dominating us and driving us forward.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Albert Einstein

Learn as much about as many things as you can.

This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.

Martin Luther

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who had endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Galileo Galilei

Learn to teach. Teach to learn.

Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.

Aldous Huxley

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Albert Einstein

Grow where you’re planted, and plant what grows.