Quotes about Development
It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.
- Millard Fillmore
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
- Muhammad Ali
If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.
- Muhammad Ali
The past is the past. Who or what we used to be doesn't matter anymore. What matters is who and what we are now and who and what we can become in the future.
- Myles Munroe
Where training and discipline are concerned, short-term pain means long-term gain. It may break our heart to inflict the pain of discipline on our children and to see their tears, but the long-term goal of preparing them to live responsibly as adults justifies the short-term pain of disciplining them while they are young.
- Myles Munroe
Don't accept your present state in life as final, because it is just that, a state.
- Myles Munroe
If you keep people down so they dont become better than you, you gotta stay there to keep them down so you dont progress yourself. What kind of wahala (Suffering) is that ? Leave them to progress so you can expand.
- Myles Munroe
What you see as a crisis, God sees as an opportunity for growth. What you see as humiliating, He sees as an occasion for the development of humble leadership. It is all in how you see it. What is your perspective?
- Myles Munroe
God created everything with potential.
- Myles Munroe
The future goal is the thing which produces character in the present.
- NT Wright
Paul does of course want the young Christians to develop to the point where, as mature followers of Jesus Christ, they will gradually find that the Christian habits of heart and life "come naturally." But to get to that point they must learn
- NT Wright
The danger is that is Christians do not consciously develop a biblical approach to a subject, then we will unconsciously absorb some other philosophical approach.
- Nancy Pearcey