Quotes worth your time

In our society of soundbites it seems that we can’t focus much beyond a statement or two.  Yet sometimes the statements or quotes we read, we don’t allow them to penetrate our life, shape us if you will.  So I thought that I would post a few of my favorites, take the time to read them in the context of your own personal life.

You have to make a commitment to grow beyond your own fears.

Progress in life is not measured by security but by growth-take an occassional risk.

You’ll never get anywhere interesting by always doing a safe thing.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

It’s the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinquish leaders from followers

I’m not where I’m supposed to be, I’m not where I want to be but I’m not what I used to be.  I haven’t learned how to arrive,  I’ve just learned how to keep on going.