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Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth. -- Larry Crabb
One reason I find all this character growth and narrative swerving so exhilarating is because I never got to do it when I wrote for TV. Our characters needed to remain consistent from week to week. -- Maria Semple
I believe in growth - in myself and in the characters I create. -- Barbara Delinsky
Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers. -- Cesar Chavez
The nucleic acids have considerable biological importance because of their role in cell growth and in the transmission of hereditary characters. -- Severo Ochoa
Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and the concept of empirical character are soldered into one. -- Imre Lakatos
My books usually end where they began. I try to bring characters back to a point that is familiar but different because of the growth that they have gone through. -- Sara Zarr
For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state. -- Adam Johnson
Human settlements are like living organisms. They must grow, and they will change. But we can decide on the nature of that growth - on the quality and the character of it - and where it ought to go. We don't have to scatter the building blocks of our civic life all over the countryside, destroying our towns and ruining farmland. -- James Howard Kunstler
A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I've come to realize that real growth of character takes place in the valleys of life. -- Dave Dravecky
There is no development of character without resistance, there is no growth of spirituality without overcoming. -- David O. McKay
You hope to see an arc of growth in your ability to become a character on television. -- Marc Maron
This "Not Today" attitude of yours is a cancer. Cancer of the character. It stunts your growth. -- David Mitchell
It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences. -- Nelson Mandela
The antidote to this abuse of formal Government, is, the influence of private character, the growth of the Individual. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every test successfully met is rewarded by some growth in intuitive knowledge, strengthening of character, or initiation into a higher consciousness. -- Paul Brunton
You must remember that you cannot form your character in a moment, my dear. Character is a plant of slow growth and the seeds must be planted early. -- Jean Webster

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