Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.
James Bryant Conant

Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into someone else’s conscience. Each day is a chance to work miracles in the lives of others.
Jim Rohn

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
Bo Bennett

If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
Calvin Coolidge

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
George Eliot

In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.
Philip Gilbert Hamilton

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
Lao Tzu

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Napoleon Hill

Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.
James Cash Penney

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin

Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
M. Scott Peck

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
Morihei Ueshiba

Do you want my one-word secret of happiness – It’s growth – mental, financial, you name it.
Harold Geneen

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
Mortimer Adler

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Aristotle

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
Miguel de Cervantes

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Albert Einstein

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Oscar Wilde

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
Plato

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
Eleanor Roosevelt

If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
Gloria Steinem

Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…
Lawrence Clark Powell

He who moves not forward, goes backward.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.
Unknown

The unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates