If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
We don't stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing.
In every area, working with what you habitually reject is one of the best ways to facilitate growth and transformation.
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
If you don't change what you are doing today, all of your tomorrows will look like yesterday.
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.
Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.
I want it said of me by those who know me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower when I thought a flower would grow.
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
The more one does and sees and feels. The more one is able to do.
Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience. Don't be afraid to fail.
Suddenly you find- at age fifty, say-that a whole new life has opened before you… as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.