But what is the task of a grower? My Father wrote another Age, but I see that the tree is not a place, but a people — the heart of a people. That is what must grow.
Video game: Myst V: End of Ages
Little seedlings never flourish in the soil they have been given, be it ever so excellent, if they are continually pulled up to see if the roots are grateful yet
The self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom.