Good Timber Does Not Grow With Ease Quotes

#1. Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees

J. Willard Marriott

#2. The tree that never had to fight
for sun and sky and air and light
but stood out in the open plain
and always got it share of rain,
never became a forest king
but lived and died a scrubby thing.
Good timber does not grow with ease.
The stronger wind, the stronger trees.

Douglas Malloch

#3. I am grateful that I got kicked in the ass. That I had a taste of reality before I traveled too far and that persona became permanent.

Alessandra Torre

#4. Karass: A group of people linked in a cosmically significant manner, even when superficial linkages are not evident

Tommy Wallach

#5. You have only to look at his eyes. He's still in hell...

Daphne Du Maurier

#6. Empathy takes time, and efficiency is for things, not people.

Stephen Covey

#7. Vision is the foresight or forecast or insight into the future. Vision is the picture of one's destiny or accomplishment, or simply what a person is meant to do or become.

Israelmore Ayivor

#8. The state of my nerves precludes any more active an existence

Lee Smith

#9. Thomas thought Chuck's personality had gone from mildly irritating to intolerable.

James Dashner

#10. ...some people here seem to have stepped through a time-warp -- old Romans being recycled with a mere change of costume.

Umberto Bartolomeo

#11. I guess I had to learn how to run properly. I spent a lot of time on a giant treadmill, like one of those wheels mice run around on, and got filmed doing it to improve my form.

Robert Pattinson

#12. I want people to help me reanchor the church to undeniable, mind-boggling, culture-shifting demonstration of compassion and generosity. Because, generosity was the hallmark of the early church.

Andy Stanley