Quotes About Development

It is high time that we had a subject called Childrening, as we have one called Parenting!

Children have empty erasable white boards upon which big people write indelibly imprinted messages into their tender subconscious minds.

A good parent is not someone that knows how to be a good parent, but knows how to learn how to be a good parent.

I need to work on developing a new, less irritable personality. though I suspect that an empty nest would be at least a partial cure, today I resorted to substance abuse.

Raising a child is a time of RAPID CHANGE! From the ages of 0 to 19, a PARENT can age over 30 years!

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.

Instruct thyself for time and patience favor all.

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.

I like to tell people that all of our products and business will go through three phases. There's vision, patience, and execution.

Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.

A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.

Wanting to win isn't enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience, perseverance, and intentionality.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Enlightenment is just the beginning, later on come other skills . . . patience, a forgiving nature, extreme attention . . . .

Discipline comes from the same root word as disciple, and implies patience and teaching on our part. It should not be done in anger.

Making the absolute best of ourselves is not an easy task. It is a pleasurable pursuit...but it requires patience, persistence, and perseverance.

A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity.

It's all about patience and persistence - you often have to expose a child to a new food numerous times before he or she will begin to like it. So keep trying!

The best fire doesna flare up the soonest.

A great deal remains to be done in Afghanistan and the jury is out as to whether the international community has the commitment and the patience to see the rebuilding process through.

Change needs practice. And practice needs patience.