#grow

It's always a struggle growing up in Akron. ↗

— LeBron James

#always #growing #growing up #struggle #up

If you allow one single germ, one single seed of slavery to remain in the soil of America... that germ will spring up, that noxious weed will thrive, and again stifle the growth, wither the leaves, blast the flowers and poison the fair fruits of freedom. ↗

— Ernestine L. Rose

#allow #america #blast #fair #flowers

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#gold #growth #like #obtained #truth

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

#knowledge #shrinks #wisdom

There is good in everything; it's just how you choose to look at it. Everything that's worth it has a price. For me to be a model - I had to leave my family. Do you think I liked that? No! There are sacrifices. Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow. ↗

— Gisele Bundchen

#challenge #challenges #choose #everything #family

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

#kindness #sunshine #virtue #which

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it. ↗

— Dogen

#falls #flower #grows #love #though

When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves. ↗

— Eleanora Duse

#given #grow #old #only #ourselves

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss. ↗

— Black Elk

#great #great spirit #grown #grown men #hearts

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s. ↗

— Lionel Hampton

#growing #growing up #hard #harmony #i