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Quotes About Development

define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.
~ M. Scott Peck
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. The
~ M. Scott Peck
Problems call forth our courage and our wisdom; indeed, they create our courage and our wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
~ M. Scott Peck
Crescuti fara iubire, copiii ajung sa creada despre sine ca nu merita sa fie iubiti. Am putea spune ca aceasta este legea generala a dezvoltarii copiilor : ori de cate ori exista un deficit major in iubirea parentala, e foarte probabil ca respectivul copil sa raspunda la acest deficit presupunand ca el este cauza deficitului si dezvoltand, prin urmare, o imagine de sine negativa nerealista.
~ M. Scott Peck
What transpires then in the course of many years of loving, of extending out limits for our cathexes, is a gradual but progressive enlargement of the self, an incorporation within of the world without, and a growth, a stretching and a thinning of out ego boundaries.
~ M. Scott Peck
It is through the pain of confronting and resolving problems that we learn.
~ M. Scott Peck
wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
~ M. Scott Peck
Whatever action we take may influence the course of civilization.
~ M. Scott Peck
This strange but remarkably common assumption that things that are not easy to study do not merit study is beginning to be challenged by several relatively recent developments within science itself.
~ M. Scott Peck
Every season of life is an edition that corrects the one before and which will also be corrected itself until the definitive edition, which the publisher gives to the worms gratis.
~ Machado de Assis
Não sei se alguma vez tiveste dezessete anos. Se sim, deves saber que é a idade em que a metade do homem e a metade do menino formam um só curioso.
~ Machado de Assis
Não sei se alguma vez tiveste dezessete anos. Se sim, deves saber que é a idade em que a metade do homem e a metade do menino formam um só curioso.
~ Machado de Assis
Tempora mutantur.
~ Machado de Assis
come piante novelle, Rinovellate di novelle fronde.
~ Machado de Assis
Experiment is the mother of knowledge.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Stories are like children. They grow in their own way.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
We do learn and develop when we are exposed to those who are greater than we are. Perhaps this is the chief way we mature.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it's dead. But we're allowed to learn from our mistakes and from our failures. And that's how I learn, by falling flat on my face and picking myself up and starting all over again.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
We human beings grow through our failures, not our virtues.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
What happens to what's happened?
~ Madeleine L'Engle
One of the most helpful tools a writer has is his journals. Whenever someone asks how to become an author, I suggest keeping a journal.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
So the challenge I face with children is the redemption of adulthood. We must make it evident that maturity is the fulfillment of childhood and adolescence, not a diminishing; that it is an affirmation of life, not a denial; that it is entering fully into our essential selves.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Oh, my darling you are not dumb, her father answered. You're like Charles Wallace. Your development has to go at its own pace. It just doesn't happen to be the usual pace.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Oh, my darling, you're not dumb," her father answered. "You're like Charles Wallace. Your development has to go at its own pace. It just doesn't happen to be the usual pace.
~ Madeleine L'Engle