Growth Quotes - Page 5

Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.

The desire for excellence becomes a reality when an individual sets a standard, reach it and surpass it consistently.

The path to success lies in finding something you have a passion for, care deeply about, and are willing to apply all of your energy and focus to.

There is an unspoken agreement in every successful relationship: "I'm not perfect and you're not perfect. I can ignore your imperfections if you can ignore mine. I choose to spend my life in your company.

Your choices are the reason you are who you are today. When you look back, maybe thinking you shouldn't have done a particular thing, don't stay there. Live for this very moment. After all, this moment is what really matters, your past has come and gone. Move on,

If you pay the price for success, you win. If you avoid payment, you lose. It’s really that simple.

The pursuit of any worthwhile goal requires that you give up something that feels comfortable, secure, and safe in the moment to get you closer to your future dreams.

By bringing the future into the present, you can do something about it usually before it gets too late.

People who have created their success through hard work and the support of others are always looking for ways to help those around them. Don’t be afraid to reach out.

Don’t let your circumstances and the events in your life rob you of the joy of celebration.

We must go on, because we can't turn back.

Your vision helps you filter your decisions or choices and directs your actions.

How do we perceive what’s important in life, from what we once thought to what we think now, how does it change?

In our springtime there is no better,there is no worse.Blossoming branches burgeon as they must.Some are long,some are short.Stay upright.Stay with life.

Never allow your life to be dictated by what you can see by sight, be guided by your inner vision.

The first step may be the hardest, but once you take action you create motion, which in turn builds momentum.

Grow your talents and skills through a consistent practice and progressive learning. Learn to relearn and unlearn. Raise the bar for yourself always.

Never underestimate the power of thought. It takes days and nights of pre-meditating ideas, thoughts, pictures and visions of what you would call success. Allow your mind to be pregnant with the thought of success and how you want to achieve it. This will enable you not to be shocked by your own success when you finally achieve it, because you would have lived it countless times before.

For each of us, there comes a time when we must awaken and become what we were born to become.

Abundance is living the life you were born to experience.

Consistency is the difference between game excellence and an excellent game. Successful people do consistently what the others do occasionally.

The seeds we sow today will grow to serve as shades for weary travellers tomorrow

Mistakes are the growing pains of wisdom.

So why don’t we take the step of setting goals for ourselves? One reason that stands out is that we aren’t willing to accept full responsibility for our lives. If we don’t set goals, then we don’t have to reach them. Another excuse is that goal setting has never been part of our lives or culture. As a result, we may end up mixing with people who have no clear idea where they are headed, becoming a person who “follows the followers.

Never start your gratitude moment with an unthankful heart or out of necessity. Gratitude must be sincere.

Dare to be different.

Happiness will be fleeting if you constantly search for it in places that can be taken away. It's an inside job.

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, Whereverland.

Wisdom isn’t expensive, but ignorance is.

I think about the pepper plant, the corn, cucumbers, tomatoes, and more plants. And I've noticed that while those seeds are living within the fruit or vegetable they can not grow. It is only when those seeds have died, that they can be planted and grow. And, I can relate this same process to the human body. In order to grow and thrive in the spirit, you must die to the flesh. Meaning, You have to rid your mind and body of toxic negative worldly things in order to grow and develop more spiritually.

Being under stress is like being stranded in a body of water. If you panic, it will cause you to flail around so that the water rushes into your lungs and creates further distress. Yet, by calmly collecting yourself and using controlled breathing you remain afloat with ease.

Clouds are on top for a reason. They float so high because they refuse to carry any burden!

Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person.

Because the new the stories we tell, the art we make, the rockets we build, will influence the future that shapes our present.

Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not all underdeveloped and developing countries look up to and aspire to someday be developed countries.

You can't go back and I think that's the point of all to grow and grow until you don't want to anymore.

Planning eliminates urgency by allowing you to bring your future into the present.

There is a moment in our healing journey when our denial crumbles; we realize our experience and it's continued effects on us won't "just go away". That's our breakthrough moment. It's the sun coming out to warm the seeds of hope so they can grow our personal garden of empowerment.

There isn’t a single definition of happiness to suit everyone’s requirements, but you know it when you feel it

Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings.

Be vulnerable! It is not someone else’s responsibility to break down your walls to get to you. It is your responsibility to let them in. This is crucial. Be more vulnerable with people in your life today. Know that being vulnerable is not a weakness – vulnerability means you are strong and secure enough within yourself to walk outside without your armor on.

Life is a race, and what matters most isn't when a person crosses the finish line, but how strong they've grown along the way.

The quality of your life is a direct reflection of the quality of the decisions you make each day.

Schedule happy experiences to displace unhappy memories.

Without dreams, the future will remain mediocre. Stay inspired though your dreams.

You must not end your life because you failed an examination. Failing an examination or making a mistake does not make you a failure at life. The context of life is broader than that.

If your belief system, mission, values and attitude are poisoned or contaminated, then expect whatever you enjoy and perceive as success to be short-lived.

Some people make you want to be a better person, and that, for me, is the purest form of love.

Re-claim your power, don't you dare shrink your worth for someone elses glory. They'll attempt to sabotage your greatnes but it is you that will feel the aftermath of your unwritten story.

Failure is a pitfall of working without a plan.

She gave up trying to understand herself, and the vast armies of the benighted, who follow neither the heart nor the brain, and march to their destiny by catch-words. The armies are full of pleasant and pious folk. But they have yielded to the only enemy that matters — the enemy within. They have sinned against passion and truth, and vain will be their strife after virtue. As the years pass, they are censured. Their pleasantry and their piety show cracks, their wit becomes cynicism, their unselfishness hypocrisy; they feel and produce discomfort wherever they go.

Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential.

Without faith, it is impossible to succeed. It takes faith to grow, change or move out of your comfort zone. All external interventions become futile without the personal and internalized buy-in from the spirit-man who needs to change towards a given success destination.

Truth falls from the heavens like rain, gently carving many channels in the earth. Your truth may be different from my own, yet both are still true.

If you can only do one thing today, choose to help someone in need. There are many who are less fortunate. Take some time to lend a helping hand. You will be surprised by how much you will uplift their spirit.

If you manage to live long enough, most of your greatest fears become fond memories to look back on.

Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.

When you are the central character in a seemingly boiling pit of “busy-ness” the time will come when the pace of decline cannot be countered. You build yourself the circumstances of ultimate failure by failing to grow, by failing to act on your learnings.

Stay inspired by feeding your mind with positive, healthy, mental food through reading or listening to good inspirational, motivational, and educational material.

Do not plan to die, do not plan for the death of your name or your influence - rather, plan for the resting of a life well lived. Make an eternal mark.