The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people’s eyes before you even put out an album.
J. ColeSeeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Benjamin DisraeliAnyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry FordDoubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.
Thich Nhat HanhWhen schools flourish, all flourishes.
Martin LutherThere are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
Ronald ReaganAs more airlines consolidated and grew larger and more focused on the bottom line, flying in the U.S. became an awful experience. Despite moves to block our airline from flying, Virgin America began service in August 2007 – with the goal of making flying good again.
Richard BransonWomen are the engine driving the growth in California’s economy. Women make California’s economy unique.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerLife would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark TwainIf you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
Jim RohnLife is made of ever so many partings welded together.
Charles DickensI’ve never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I’ve only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up.
Taylor SwiftIt’s in the difficult times that we’re growing and you can’t just rebuke everything hard. We’ve got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test.
Joel OsteenAbility will never catch up with the demand for it.
ConfuciusHeroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.
Margaret AtwoodI’m 31 now. I think I’m beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.
Adam SandlerBut now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I’m upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.
LeBron JamesThe investor of today does not profit from yesterday’s growth.
Warren BuffettWithout pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
Angelina JolieTrue glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
Marcus Tullius CiceroTo be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
Marcus Tullius CiceroMany a man’s strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
Francis BaconOnly the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
ConfuciusThe more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.
Dr. SeussI always felt like there was a certain standard of music that I had to do from the beginning, even when I didn’t have the recognition that I have now.
Kendrick LamarThe fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.
Gilbert K. ChestertonHe ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.
Emily DickinsonIt is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
Joseph AddisonA conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.
Franklin D. RooseveltI feel like whatever you’ve done in your career, good or bad, it’s nothing but preparation for the big events to come.
Kevin HartIf you change and adapt your persona, you are seen as inauthentic; if you stay the angry young man, you fade from attention or seem tiresome.
Robert GreeneOnly when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.
Khalil GibranFailure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry FordNot only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.
Henry David ThoreauSolitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
Winston ChurchillAs unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us.
Brene BrownTo see things in the seed, that is genius.
Lao TzuCould the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.
William JamesFeelings are more dangerous than ideas, because they aren’t susceptible to rational evaluation. They grow quietly, spreading underground, and erupt suddenly, all over the place.
Brian EnoStart a part-time business and make as many mistakes as you possibly can while you still have your daytime job.
Robert KiyosakiFaith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.
Mahatma GandhiAll experience is an arch, to build upon.
Henry AdamsGod has equipped you to handle difficult things. In fact, He has already planted the seeds of discipline and self-control inside you. You just have to water those seeds with His Word to make them grow!
Joyce MeyerSet up a situation that presents you with something slightly beyond your reach.
Brian EnoI just don’t believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.
Dan QuayleI grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn’t open. The only thing I had was cracks. I’d do everything to get through those cracks – scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it’s as big as a garage.
Dwayne JohnsonI was probably tall as a child, but I just stopped growing.
Kevin HartThere are a lot of ‚chicken Christians.‘ Chickens are generally afraid of life, and they seldom fly or reach their potential in life. And when a storm comes, all they seem to do is flap around the chicken yard, stirring up dirt and running to the chicken house.
Joyce MeyerNay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.
Henry David ThoreauI think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has.
Bill GatesI’m actually starting to like more and more people who have convictions that are unpopular.
BonoWhen the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
Thomas CarlyleEverybody has done something that we wish we didn’t say or do and wish we could take it back.
Mr. TIf your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Khalil GibranMan is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
Jean-Paul SartreGrow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God’s promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity.
Charles SpurgeonMan, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.
John SteinbeckIntolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.
Mahatma GandhiEverything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
Marcus AureliusIf you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
Noam Chomsky