Quotes About Development

I've never felt my job was to win basketball games - rather, that the essence of my job as a coach was to do everything I could to give my players the background necessary to succeed in life.

In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.

Each person's task in life is to become an increasingly better person.

I'm living my life as a journey. My quest is to make it better every year.

For someone's character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.

Everything that happens to me in my life, be it good or bad, it's all education, and it's important for that to become part of what you do. It all feeds the beast.

Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on your own.

I think everything in life is an evolution, isn't it?

Wouldn't life be easier for both parents and infants if parents would observe, relax and enjoy what their child is doing, rather than keep teaching what the child is not yet capable of?

That which is easy is bad for your inner life.

Be a lifelong student. The more you learn, the more you earn and the more self-confidence you will have.

Each day I move toward that which I do not understand. The result is a continuous accidental learning which constantly shapes my life.

Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process.

Your ultimate goal in life is to become your best self. Your immediate goal is to get on the path that will lead you there.

A life has to move or it stagnates. Even this life, I think. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday.

If you don't pass through anything in life, you can't be anything.

Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.

For every positive change you make in your life, something else also changes for the better - it creates a chain reaction.

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I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.

If your life is ever going to get better, you'll have to take risks. There is simply no way you can grow without taking chances.

Schools are not about enabling children to have a living but about children being able to have a life.

The Christian life is never static. One must either grow in grace, or there will be backsliding and deterioration.