Quotes about Growth

Students often say things that they will one day change their minds about, but also things that change our minds when we think about them.

I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people go to Bible studies and don't realize it isn't enough to know what's right, it's applying the information and the knowledge that you have.

Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.

I've been studying the Bible for a long time. I remember that after the first five years or so of diligently studying the Word, I didn't feel like I had made any progress. There were a lot of things in my life that were out of order, and I didn't feel like I was getting anywhere.

Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.

When I was younger, I had a terrible problem with stuttering.

Free agency, given us through the plan of our Father, is the great alternative to Satan's plan of force. With this sublime gift, we can grow, improve, progress, and seek perfection.

Readers should aspire to what is excellent. They should refuse to read a substitute Bible. They should want a Bible that calls them to their higher selves - or to something higher than their current level of attainment.

Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, 'Shake well before using.' That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave--with both ends kicked out.

We must be careful not to be so scared of getting out on a limb that we never get up the tree.

Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.