Epictetus: No thing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig…
No thing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
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- There is no more important lesson to learn in life, than life is a process. What you learn through your process will determine all progress in every area of your life.
- To every season of life, there is not just a purpose, but a process.
- Your process doesn’t determine your future… your predecisions determine how your process works.
- Progress requires process.
- A thing is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently learned.
- We are not raised the first day to the summit of perfection. It is by climbing, not by flying, that we arrive there.