Grow
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When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.
People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.
I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
Parents and schools should place great emphasis on the idea that it is all right to be different. Racism and all the other 'isms' grow from primitive tribalism, the instinctive hostility against those of another tribe, race, religion, nationality, class or whatever. You are a lucky child if your parents taught you to accept diversity.
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
Out of difficulties grow miracles.
In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow.
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
We grow small trying to be great.
It's just a whole different thing, and it's just that my life has been a blessing, and I thank god every day for the gifts that he has given me and for my daughter and to be able to watch her grow and be a part of her joys and her excitement and what she wants to do in life.
No matter what, people grow. If you chose not to grow, you're staying in a small box with a small mindset. People who win go outside of that box. It's very simple when you look at it.
Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.