Quotes about Growth
Churches don't need programs so much as they need cultures of discipling, cultures where each member prioritizes the spiritual health of others.
— Mark Dever
In what ways has God changed you to become more holy because of Jesus' blessing? How is God inviting you to make further changes in your life to live at greater levels of obedience and holiness to reflect Christ more?
— Mark Driscoll
Spirit-led Jesus followers recognize that they are imperfect Christians working with other imperfect Christians to serve a perfect Christ. When we love and give to one another, then we grow as individuals and as the family of God.136
— Mark Driscoll
For though the wish for friendship comes quickly, friendship does not.
— Aristotle
Learning begins at the level of the learner.
— Aristotle
Happiness extends just as far as study extends, and the more someone studies, the happier he is.
— Aristotle
To be learning something new is ever the chief pleasure of mankind .
— Aristotle
Because each of us is the sum of all we have ever experienced. Only the very young have a clean slate. The rest of us must live forever with everything we have ever been.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Anything is better than stagnation.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
There are some trees, Watson, which grow to a certain height, and then suddenly develop some unsightly eccentricity. You will see it often in humans.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
For once you have fallen low. Let us see, in the future, how you can rise.
— Arthur Conan Doyle