ongoing process Quotes

Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life.

Quality isn't a thing. It is an event.

forgiveness is not a single act, but a matter of constant practice

There are elements to my faith which are echoed very closely in the scripts that come through. I read certain moments, and I'm able to say, 'Yes, I recognize that. I champion that. I ally myself to that idea.' Then there are times where I don't. My feeling is, at this stage in my life, that it will be an ongoing struggle.

there never is a happy ending because nothing ever ends.

Innovation is an ongoing process that you build into your culture.

Art is a continuous activity with no separation between past and present.

The funny thing about sustainability is you gotta sustain it.

A friend of mine says that perfection is a road, not a destination.

Writing a memoir begins a process that doesn't necessarily end with publication. You begin to think about family life and stories and relationships, and those are ongoing.

I would say national security is work in progress.

Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established.

Education isn't something you can finish

Meditation is not something you do once and you are done with. It is something that is like breathing, like blood circulating. It is not that once the blood has circulated it is finished, once you breathe there is no more need of it. No, you have to breathe and you have to go on meditating; every moment you will need it.

There is no beginning and no end in music. Some people want it to end. But it goes on.

I think of my life as a journey, and I'm still on it.

I think democracy is not a destination. I don't think socialism is a railway station and if we catch the right train with the right driver, we'll get there. I think it's a way of thinking about things and every generation has to do it again.

Remember that transformation is a present activity.

And so I look back on not just the last ten years but everything that I've done as being sort of an ongoing growing continual film school. I mean I don't think I've got to a point where I've achieved anything that feels like, a particular milestone, but there's still a lot more to learn and hopefully a lot more films to make.

Creation is a process that is still happening and we’re in on it! We are a part of this endless creativity of God.

I'm only 49 years old. I'm still in the middle of this whole thing. I don't feel like it's finished at all. I'm still planning to write better songs.

The life we want is not merely the one we have chosen and made. It is the one we must be choosing and making

I don't know Who is cranking; I'm pleased He doesn't stop.

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive.

Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.