Quotes about Development

I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area.

I realized I can do other things. I started developing opinions on serious matters and it's not all sugar and spice.

Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny.

That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed, but our power to do so is increased.

People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.

Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered you will never grow.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. For every friend whom he loses for truth, he gains a better.

Chinese proverb says, "If you want to know what water is, don't ask the fish." Most Hindus know little about Hinduism's scriptures or its development in dogma. Most Buddhists know little about Buddhism. Religion is much more a culture to most people than it is a carefully thought-through system of truth. Even Islam finds the same ignorance. Dare I say most Christians know very little about the teaching and history of their own beliefs.

When the mask of Darth Vader is removed, you see an unformed man, one who has not developed as a human individual. What you see is a strange and pitiful sort of undifferentiated face.

There are no drive-thru breakthroughs. Breakthroughs take time.