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Growth quotes.

Reminders that who you are is still becoming.

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“When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.”

“We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.”

“Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”

“Restlessness is discontent — and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man — and I will show you a failure.”

“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.”

“The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot. And then, just possibly, hopefully, it goes home, or on.”

“And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.”

“It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.”

“Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I’m still learning, for learning is boundless.”