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Growth quotes.

Reminders that who you are is still becoming.

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“The greatest danger, that of losing one’s own self, may pass off as quietly as if it were nothing; every other loss, that of an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife etc., is sure to be noticed.”

“Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader, are your own nature reflected in them.”

“Where we find a difficulty we may always expect that a discovery awaits us.”

“There are some things about your own village that you never know until you have been away from it.”

“Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs one step at a time.”

“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”

“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”

“Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.”