The path of America's development is never a straight line. Sometimes we move in ways that are forwards; sometime that seem back.
Inspire Your Growth Mindset with these Powerful Growth Quotes - page 98
As long as we are children, we have the ability to experience things around us--but then we grow used to the world. To grow up is to get drunk on sensory experience.
Jostein Gaarder
The beauty of some women has days and seasons, depending upon accidents which diminish or increase it; nay, the very passions of the mind naturally improve or impair it, and very often utterly destroy it.
When you're growing up your mother says, "Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold." When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.
Diane Arbus
You always have that moment where you grow up and you're like, "Oh, my god, I'm being exactly like my mother." I think that's everyone's greatest hope and worst fear.
Evan Rachel Wood
All genuine ideals have one thing in common: they express the desire for something which is not yet accomplished but which is desirable for the purpose of the growth and happiness of the individual.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
Mary Kay Ash
Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to.
Jim Stynes
Having the competitive edge to be able to succeed is having control of your time, life and mind.
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist.
The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards.
Richard V. Allen
I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
Walter Cronkite
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'
Donald Rumsfeld
It seems to me that inner growth is the whole moving force behind voluntary simplicity.
Duane Elgin
The avarice of the old: it's absurd to increase one's luggage as one nears the journey's end.
Growth takes time. God knows that. I know that. And to my surprise, His abundance is mine in the process - not as a prize at the end.
Carol Kent
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
Ellen Glasgow
I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
Beverly Sills
There is no objective criteria for either success or failure. People who achieve their goals are successful, those who don't are not.
Michael Josephson
