What annoys us most in other people is oftentimes the same area God wants us to grow in ourselves. — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
Your dreams, what you hope for and all that, it's not separate from your life. It grows right up out of it. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
CEREMONY OF FLIES hits the road like a nitrous-fueled GTO...and then pulls the ultimate stunt of getting better. What starts as a… — Lisa Morton Copy Share Image
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
He who is silent is forgotten; he who does not advance falls back; he who stops is overwhelmed; out distanced, crushed; he… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
There is no lasting pleasure but contemplation; all others grow flat and insipid upon frequent use; and when a man hath run… — Gilbert Burnet Copy Share Image
When Jo's conservative sister Meg says she must turn up her hair now that she is a "young lady," Jo shouts, "I'm… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
God sends rain, but He also sends hoods; and when the rain grows heavier, He sends a cave. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Love falls to earth, rises from the ground, pools around the afflicted. Love pulls people back to their feet. Bodies and souls… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
If you focus on goals, you may hit goals - but that doesn't guarantee growth. If you focus on growth, you will… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Still lie the sheltering snows, undimmed and white; And reigns the winter's pregnant silence still; No sign of spring, save that the… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I think that by arming the allies of ISIS, the Islamic rebels against [Bashar] Assad, that we created a safe space or… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The fact is that writing, like any creative undertaking, carries with it both pain and great joy. The pain is often inherent… — Judith Barrington Copy Share Image
In my 20s I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
You're always working to improve, and you're always being critiqued on your next performance. It's not about what you've done. There's always… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it. Some days… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
No one is as real to me as people in the novel. It grows like a living thing. When I realize they… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
As a people, we value family, education and success. Hunger is an enemy to all three. Scientific studies have demonstrated that even… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
I planted a seed of hatred in my heart. I swore it would grow to be a massive tree whose roots would… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
I am not a smart man, particularly, but one day, at long last, I stumbled from the dark woods of my own,… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The irresponsible mother helped explain bella's maturity. She'd had to grow up early, to become the caretaker. That's why she didn't like… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows, and I… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures. — James E. Burke Copy Share Image
The reality that is present to us and in us: call it being...Silence. And the simple fact that by being attentive, by… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Children learn about the nature of the world from their family. They learn about power and about justice, about peace and about… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
She thinks she knows everything that goes on inside me, and she doesn’t know a thing. What did she want from me… — Paul Zindel Copy Share Image
Why do we have to have people come from afar to come and grow food for us, or to grow food to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids wont grow up to be connected to him. — Ram Kapoor Copy Share Image
The sunshine fails, the shadows grow more dreary, And I am near to fall, infirm and weary. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
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