Quotes about Progress

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

The journey has been a parody of my life recently: rushing, waiting, wandering, feeling lost and losing sleep, wondering if I'm getting anywhere.

Feeling the pain is the first step toward healing the pain. The longer we avoid the feeling, the more we delay our healing. We can numb it, ignore it, or pretend it doesn't exist, but all those options lead to an eventual breakdown, not a breakthrough.

We won't develop new responses until we develop new thoughts. That's why renewing our minds with new thoughts is crucial.

But not making a decision is actually a decision. It's the decision to stay the same.

You can't go on this grand adventure with God and keep your old way of thinking.

Am I trying to prove or improve?

It is easier to make excuses than changes.

What if the worst parts of your life are actually gateways to the very best parts you'd never want to do without?

every great success story has elements of failure.

Good things are coming. I know it. Today's disappointment is making room for tomorrow's appointment. Let's look for those good things with great intentionality.

They say time heals—and I think this can be true—but only if that's truly the goal here: healing. Time grows the seeds that are planted, watered, and fertilized. Plant beauty, grow beauty. Plant thorns, grow thorns. Time will allow for either.