We Grow Quotes

374 We Grow quotes by 305 unique authors

As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only excuse that offers… — W. Somerset Maugham
I do not accept any absolute formulas for living. No preconceived code can see ahead to everything that can happen in a man's life. As… — Martin Buber
When we grow up, we lose the talent for loving without restrictions. — Nora Roberts
Besides, life isn't meant to be safe. It's only in our mistakes, our errors, and our faults that we grow and truly live. — Glenn Beck
Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us… — Mortimer Adler
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to God. Discipline and… — Scott Hahn
Scar tissue has no character. It's not like skin. It doesn't show age or illness or pallor or tan. It has no pores, no hair,… — Susanna Kaysen
We grow in direct proportion to the amount of chaos we can sustain and dissipate — Ilya Prigogine
Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical mixture, if one… — Rollo May
We should strive to welcome change and challenges, because they are what help us grow. With out them we grow weak like the Eloi in… — H.G. Wells
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red… — Woodrow Wilson
God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength… — J I Packer
Life’s like that. As we grow and change, some things we’ve experience before take on new meaning. It’ll happen for the rest of your life. — Richelle Mead
As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in… — P.G. Wodehouse
Yes, and because we grow old we become more and more the stuff our forbears put into us. I can feel his savagery strengthen in… — Willa Cather
Society is like this card game here, cousin. We got dealt our hand before we were even born, and as we grow we have to… — Louise Erdrich
Creation discloses a power that baffles our minds and beggars our speech. We are enamored and enchanted by God's power. We stutter and stammer about… — Brennan Manning
humans are born in truth, but we grow up believing in lies. one of the biggest lies in the story of humanity is the lie… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
When we lost something precious, and we'd looked and looked and still couldn't find it, then we didn't have to be completely heartbroken. We still… — Kazuo Ishiguro
We had so many dreams as children. Where do they go when we grow? Are they swallowed up by the mundane things of everyday life?… — Helen Hollick
We own the country we grow up in, or we are aliens and invaders. — Michael Ondaatje
We grow up hungry for love, and in ways so deep as to remain unexpressed we long for our Maker to love us. — Philip Yancey
Children live in a world of dreams and imagination, a world of aliveness… There is a voice of wonder and amazement inside all of us;… — Mike Yaconelli
The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past. It's frightening how many people and things there are in a man's past… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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