Growing Quotes
Brian Tracy
Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.
2959 Michael Bassey Johnson
The larvae you see today would grow into a large butterfly tomorrow. Size is what you see now, allow the clock to tick, then check on the size again.
3514 C. JoyBell C.
I am my own biggest critic. Before anyone else has criticized me, I have already criticized myself. But for the rest of my life, I am going to be with me and I don't want to spend my life with someone who is always critical. So I am going to stop being my own critic. It's high time that I accept all the great things about me.
2991 Jennifer Elisabeth
But I love you and I want you and I need you. Can’t you see that? This world has nothing to offer me if it doesn’t include you.
2987 Deb Caletti
Maybe a person's world can grow bigger in all the right ways, not too wide that it becomes shallow, just large enough to preserve its depth.
3311 Tim Fargo
Happiness grows best in the soil of contentment.
2816 Tony Schwartz
Let go of certainty. The opposite isn't uncertainty. It's openness, curiosity and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose up sides. The ultimate challenge is to accept ourselves exactly as we are, but never stop trying to learn and grow.
2860 Kandi Dougherty
This time around I was so lonely that I was forced to be face to face with myself. Realizing at the end of the day I only have me and I didn't seem to like my own company. I decided to I had to make myself into someone I can live with.
4912 Richelle E. Goodrich
Life isn't a lazy cruise on some endless, calm, and temperate sea. Life is a raging ocean with swells and tidal waves that wreck and sink your boat. Life is a series of storms―overcast skies, fierce winds, and pelting rain. You were meant to be immersed in it all―first to float, then swim, and eventually to walk on water.
1434 Julien Smith
You will never be entirely comfortable. This is the truth behind the champion - he is always fighting something. To do otherwise is to settle.
3606 Jennifer Elisabeth
I could watch him do this until morning - never asking questions and never interrupting his work. I worship quietly - his intense focus and attention to detail and then, out of no where, I realize the inconvenient, inappropriate truth: ‘I love this man… and it has swallowed me.
3275 Buky Ojelabi
I am a student at heart, even a child can teach me something new.
3027 C.B. Cook
God always has a plan. This isn't his fault. This is a test, something designed to help you grow closer to God. And. I know, somehow, God will use it.
2795 Jennifer Elisabeth
I can do this… I can start over. I can save my own life and I’m never going to be alone as long as I have stars to wish on and people to still love.
4602 Jennifer Elisabeth
For so many years, I couldn’t understand why every time I thought that someone finally loved me, like… for real, they would eventually turn to vapor. Every person whom I’ve ever loved is trapped inside of my chest. I’ve breathed all of them in so deeply that I’ve nearly choked and died on every soul that I’ve ever given myself to.
2831 Jennifer Elisabeth
I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.
1055 Judy Collins
I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.
4767 Jennifer Elisabeth
I look out into the water and up deep into the stars. I beg the sparkling lanterns of light to cure me of myself - my past and the kaleidoscope of mistakes, failures and wrong turns that have stacked unbearable regret upon my shoulders.
3034 Jennifer Elisabeth
Does our purpose on Earth directly link to the people whom we end up meeting? Are our relationships and experiences actually the required dots that connect and then lead us to our ultimate destinies?
2976 Jennifer Elisabeth
I fantasize the night sky to be like a cosmic blue print of my life as I close my eyes and unbutton my heart…. just in case anyone up there is listening.
4016 Jennifer Elisabeth
Something, somewhere, knows what’s best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long as I live in gratitude and keep paying attention to the signs.
4805 Jennifer Elisabeth
I’ve grown up defined by this desperate, undeniable, ‘can’t breathe’ kind of space inside of myself and I’m afraid that the diagnosis is fatal.
1196 Jennifer Elisabeth
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.
2297 Jennifer Elisabeth
Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream outside of the lines and become who they’re destined to be.
2507 Jennifer Elisabeth
I’ve always seen this in you, ever since you were a little girl - this hunger to love other people into their highest selves and it’s what has made me irreversibly and just so forever in love with you.
2313 Jennifer Elisabeth
Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back.
2668 Jennifer Elisabeth
I feel a resurgence of my 6-year-old self… that little warrior, goddess of a girl reminding me of who I was when I was little, before the world got its hands on me.
1055 Jennifer Elisabeth
I’m going to follow this invisible red thread until I find myself again… until I finally figure out… who I’m meant to be.
1222 Jennifer Elisabeth
I know that this process of ‘me changing my life’ doesn’t just end once I set fire to this list of things I hate about myself. Tonight isn’t as much of a new beginning as it is a violent end and I know the real work hasn’t even started yet.
3674 Jennifer Elisabeth
Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse - so is the love.
2631 Jennifer Elisabeth
I just want your voice aimed at me again. I want to absorb the direction of your eyes…
3314 Jennifer Elisabeth
I love him in ways that I can’t explain to other people. They don’t understand… it’s not their fault.
1137 Jennifer Elisabeth
I really believe that there is an invisible red thread tied between him and me, and that it has stretched and tangled for years - across oceans and lifetimes. I know that it won’t break because our souls are tied.
2644 Jennifer Elisabeth
I want you to trust yourself, baby. Love is all that matters and you’ve always known that. You’ve known, since you were a very little girl, what your life is meant to be about…
4070 Jennifer Elisabeth
I know that your soul is on life support and that you feel lost and like you’re completely spinning out of control, but you’re finding yourself - here, tonight… even in this darkness.
3380 Jennifer Elisabeth
Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back. I’m going to help you forgive the things that you won’t let yourself forget.
3523 Charlotte Eriksson
Some people make you want to be a better person, and that, for me, is the purest form of love.
4988 C. JoyBell C.
We can't be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea. Holding onto something that is good for you now, may be the very reason why you don't have something better.
3947 LeAnne Mechelle
But darling yesterday I was a different person, today I see you for what you are.
4557 Jennifer Elisabeth
Love is my drug of choice, even if it comes laced with pain and disaster.
3577 Jennifer Elisabeth
He looked at me, that first day, like he had just found something he’d lost a thousand years ago.
2367 Jennifer Elisabeth
I’m tired of justifying why I love someone. I’m done with the explaining.
4495 Jennifer Elisabeth
That last time you kissed me my heart slid past your teeth down into the center of your chest… trapping us both in a stainless cage.
3316 Jennifer Elisabeth
I kept waiting for the part where I’d finally know who I was - some flashing, neon moment of relief, but it never came.
1475 Jennifer Elisabeth
If I had an .MP3 of your heartbeat… I might actually get some sleep.
2369 Jennifer Elisabeth
In the old days, when travelers would get lost, they would follow the stars and I love that idea. I wish that I could rely on something as simple and magnificent as a star for all of my aching questions.
4893 Jennifer Elisabeth
I ruin everything. I think that a bullet must have passed through my heart when I was very young, causing me to bleed out slowly, over things and people and every white surface that I’d ever come across.
4733 Jennifer Elisabeth
I want to understand the strings that are tied between me and certain other people and if they really can stretch through infinite time and space without ever breaking. Are soul mates real, and is my life ever going to make sense?
4986 Jennifer Elisabeth
I don’t ever want to hurt anyone, but I really wish there was something like a reset button on my life.
1844 Jennifer Elisabeth
I wish on one of the stars for divine orchestration and save the rest of them for all of the other girls in the world who will feel like I do tonight.
4205 Jennifer Elisabeth
It feels like the world is folding up around me, like origami paper, and I’m trapped inside of its breathless center.
2952 Jennifer Elisabeth
He could pour himself into my little paper cup heart and my emptiness would finally have a meaning.
1310 Jennifer Elisabeth
Standing naked on the beach with all of my secrets between my legs, I look out into the water and up deep into the stars. I beg the sparkling lanterns of light to cure me of myself…
4185 Bryant McGill
Staying in an unhealthy relationship can keep a person from finding their own way and moving to the next level of their own path - and that person could even be you.
2716 Chris Burkmenn
We often lose ourselves to where we think we should be, rather than celebrate where we already are.
2129 Anthony Liccione
Though people are laughing at the dirt surrounding you, they are missing to see the seeds also planted, growing silently within.
4564 Unknown Author
En tiempos de manipulación televisiva, leer es un acto revolucionario.
1556 Michael Bassey Johnson
Growing up doesn't mean that you are older than someone, it means that you are no longer an amateur.
3313 Khalid Masood
A moment of time is the universe's fastest growing entity.
3556 Edmond Mbiaka
Fear is something we all feel, but some people allow theirs to grow stronger than their courage.
3244 Michael Bassey Johnson
The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.
1998 Brian Jacques
Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.
1110 Shannon A. Thompson
Our love was a river, always changing under the mercy of nature’s elements, but we continued to flow, even when we trickled.
4602 Toba Beta
Hatred is always at war with love that keeps growing.
1900 Bryant McGill
If you look at today through the eyes of the past, you can never see what the present moment has to offer.
1058 Ricky Maye
Your footsteps will have more to say about your spiritual life than knowledge attained.
3508 Vera Nazarian
In the plains the grass grows tall, since there is no one to cut it. There is no one to water it either.
2218 Vera Nazarian
Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.
1735 Sakyong Mipham
Of course, we all go through our own experiences. If we do not push ourselves enough, we do not grow, but if we push ourselves too much, we regress. What is enough will change, depending on where we are and what we are doing. In that sense, the present moment is always some kind of beginning.
2870 Benjamin Alire Sáenz
He looked tired but at that moment, as we sat at the kitchen table, there was something young about him. And I thought that maybe he was changing into someone else. Everyone was always becoming someone else.
2226 Michael Bassey Johnson
When i was a child, i liked tasting any candy i happened to see, but as i grew older, i realized those are a great meal to the worms in my innards. Will you shun old habits or nay? That's the question.
1077 Dejan Stojanovic
Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing.
1713 Ricky Maye
Being a Christian is about living an inviting example.
4807 Michael Bassey Johnson
Intellectual growth is when you surpass the barrier of puerility, puzzling people with your dazzling creativity.
3109 Edmond Mbiaka
Don't let your pride get in your way of surrounding yourself with people who are smarter than you. Life is a continuous journey of learning and growing.
2693 Edmond Mbiaka
Never give up on learning unless you are tired of growing and willing to settle for less.
3066 Richelle E. Goodrich
No one is born a sprinter. We all learn to push ourselves up from the floor and then balance before taking that first, wobbly step. It is an individual choice where to go from there.
4962 Jenelle Dancel
If one comes to the sense that they have arrived, they no longer feel the need to submit themselves to the process of learning and growing. This is a dangerous mindset to carry. The day that we stop learning is the day we stop living.
1489 C. JoyBell C.
Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him.
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