Growth Quotes

"It is the difficult horses that have the most to give you."

- Lendon Gray

"El Arte de Vencer se Aprende en las Derrotas"

- Simón Bolívar

"“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”"

- Oprah Winfrey

"Maybe when all this is over, we’ll meet each other anew. Stronger, wiser, more connected to ourselves, and better able to enjoy and appreciate the people and things that really matter."

- Lori Deschene

"Challenge yourself; it’s the only path which leads to growth."

- Morgan Freeman

"True potential for growth is measured by your willingness to let go of what you think you know, and embrace something seemingly contrary, thereby, challenging yourself to go higher. It is impossible to learn something new without rejecting something old."

- C. Orville McLeish

"Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars."

- Brian Tracy

"If you don't learn constantly, you don't grow, and you will wither. Too many people wither on the vine. Sure, it gets a little harder as you get older, but new experiences and new challenges keep it fresh."

- Iris Apfel

"Things don’t go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be."

- Charlie Jones

"A setback has often cleared the way for more prosperity. Many things have fallen only to rise to more exalted heights."

- Seneca

"Wildflower; pick up your pretty little head, It will get easier, your dreams are not dead."

- Nikki Rowe

"Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache carries with it the seed of an equivalent or a greater benefit."

- Napoleon Hill

"Today is the oldest you have been and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it!"

- Nicky Gumbel

"Celebrate your journey of life."

- Lailah Gifty Akita

"Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better."

- Jim Rohn

"Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are. It's a celebration of progress. It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change is possible—and there is still so much work to do."

- Barack Obama

"Even though the story has never been tidy, and Black folks have had to march and fight for every inch of our freedom, our story is nonetheless one of progress."

- Michelle Obama

"Nature births raindrops so the soul can grow."

- Angie Weiland-Crosby

"Do not view hardships as etched in stone. They are paths to travel until you’ve grown."

- Angie Weiland-Crosby

"She could never go back and make some of the details pretty. All she could do was move forward and make the whole beautiful."

- Terri St. Cloud

"Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift."

- Mary Oliver

"Yeah, there were regrets – but mostly there was an understanding – it had all brought her to here. To now. To who she was this moment. And she understood the power in that. The good in that. And the need to keep moving forward to create all she could with her life."

- Terri St. Cloud

"Riding never gets easier. You just get better."

"And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on him."

""As you reflect on the year’s accomplishments, set intentions for the future and use December as a springboard for growth and success.""

"Staying in your comfort zone never improved anyone"

"Growth is in the discomfort."

"you're bound to encounter challenges along the way. But those challenges could be a gateway to growth and new opportunities."

"Another year older, wiser, and even bloomin’ lovelier. You’re one in a million, and I hope you have the best day."

"Keep growing, keep glowing, and never let the world dull your light. Wishing you a happy birthday, my bright star."