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Growth Quotes

A carefully curated collection of growth quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.

"The heart that serves is the heart that grows."

-- Premananda Maharaj

"My job is to not be easy on people. My job is to make them better."

-- Steve Jobs

"Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson."

-- Elon Musk

"Knowledge is the foundation of a man's life."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Knowledge is like food for all human beings."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Educating the masses means educating the nation."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"One of the realities we're all called to go through is to move from repulsion to compassion."

-- Mother Teresa

"Smile at each other – it doesn’t matter who it is – and that will help you to grow up in a greater love for each other."

-- Mother Teresa

"Through difficult experiences, life sometimes becomes more meaningful."

-- Dalai Lama

"To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else."

-- Dalai Lama

"True change is within; leave the outside as it is."

-- Dalai Lama

"I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends."

-- Dalai Lama

"When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new."

-- Dalai Lama

"When you lose, don't lose the lesson."

-- Dalai Lama

"A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage."

-- Dalai Lama

"Once a year, go somewhere you've never been before."

-- Dalai Lama

"In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

-- Dalai Lama

"The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self."

-- Dalai Lama

"Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little..."

-- Gautama Buddha

"Books are only the helps, the supports of our spiritual childhood."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Freedom is the only condition of growth; where there is no freedom, there is no growth."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The first sign of life is growth. Are you growing?"

-- Swami Vivekananda

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A carefully curated collection of growth quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.

Some of the most celebrated growth quotes come from Krishna, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Albert Einstein, among many others featured on this page.

Popular growth quotes include: "A person can rise through the efforts of his own mind; or draw himself down in the same manner." -- Krishna Also: "Out of thousands of men, one perhaps strives for perfection." -- Krishna.

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