Personal Growth Quotes

Tim Fargo

Good advice is not often served in our favorite flavor.

Isa Zapata

When we better ourselves we are improving our world!

Allan Rufus

Life is like a game of chess.
To win you have to make a move.
Knowing which move to make comes with IN-SIGHT
and knowledge, and by learning the lessons that are
acculated along the way.

We become each and every piece within the game called life!

Allan Rufus

Your inner strength is your outer foundation

Katerina Stoykova Klemer

Poetry is a connection to a change within you.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer

As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that's a good thing.

Amah Lambert

Our place of birth is not so much as important as our place of berth, yet we can't moore. If we do we know our birthplace for the first time.

Soul Dancer

Gossip: a weed watered by wayward words.

Matthew Donnelly

Fate can not be proven or disproven so act knowing that destiny is a product of your every thought and every action.

Simeon Kondev

I feel like every project I work on is a dream project, so long as I am learning.

Lailah Gifty Akita

All the training was necessary for my personal development.

Frederick Douglass

[...] allowing only ordinary ability and opportunity, we may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!! Not transient and fitful effort, but patient, enduring, honest, unremitting and indefatigable work into which the whole heart is put[...]
There is no royal road to perfection.

Matthew Donnelly

Creativity is applied Imagination

Katerina Stoykova Klemer

Envy won't make you a better poet.

Kimberly Novosel

I remembered learning from my favorite professor at Belmont to “surround yourself with people who are better than you,” and I was now living that mantra.

Carroll Bryant

Know who you are, and be it. Know what you want, and go out and get it!

Henry Ward Beecher

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

Helen Keller

We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world

Aberjhani

Dare to love yourself
as if you were a rainbow
with gold at both ends.

Alice Sebold

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

George Santayana

Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.

Aberjhani

Where humanity
sowed faith, hope, and unity,
joy’s garden blossomed.

Jean Toomer

It takes a well-spent lifetime, and perhaps more, to crystalize in us that for which we exist.

Stendhal

For the future, I shall rely only upon those elements of my character which I have tested. Who would ever have said that I should find pleasure in shedding tears? That I should love the man who proves to me that I am nothing more than a fool?

Janet G. Nestor

Each needs an opportunity to love and experience Love.

Yeshua: One Hundred Meaningful Messages for Messengers

Wayne Gerard Trotman

Only by fully experiencing fear, can you ever hope to control it.

Matthew Donnelly

Education in the form of knowledge and wisdom are only as powerful as how we use them in our daily lives.

Kristi Bowman

The key to ultimate happiness and fulfillment lies within our own transformation. The more we learn and grow and evolve as individuals, the more we will find happiness and satisfaction in relationships, work and life.

Stephen Richards

Start with big dreams and make life worth living.

Stephen Richards

Don’t dare to dream big, just dream BIG!

Deborah Day

Make a pledge to yourself right now, to declare that you are worth your time and energy.

Deborah Day

Recognizing that you are not where you want to be is a starting point to begin changing your life.

Stephen Richards

The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself.

Stephen Richards

Today I am even richer.

Rodolfo Costa

Many people are so poor that the only thing they have is money. Cultivate your spiritual growth.

Steve Siebold

Average people have a world view that says being comfortable with who and where they are in life is the key to happiness. The great ones have a world view that says happiness is learning, growing and becoming.

Lori Cash Richards

When we slow down, sometimes way down, that's when we rise up and see the beauty that is all around us, the beauty that is always around us. And if we slow down even more, then we start to see the beauty that is in us - the preciousness, worth and value that was there all along.

Lori Cash Richards

What a blessing, what a treasured friend that despair turned out to be. It continually crushed my ongoing attempts at manufacturing optimism, slowing me down, leveling me so I could return to love and begin again and again.

Lori Cash Richards

What I'm willing to admit is that my mind, as it serves my heart, becomes a very creative place, capable of surprising ingenuity and masterful reframes. And in this incredibly creative place, my world works for me, not against me.

Lori Cash Richards

People transform. I've seen it over and over. As we reframe and refine our lives, we up-level in the most remarkable ways. We end up in places and with lives we never dreamed of when we were caught in our outdated assumptions that we are our personalities, stuck with ourselves as we are.

Lori Cash Richards

Claiming our birthright means living in beauty inwardly regardless of our outer circumstances. It means cultivating the qualities coded in our hearts.

Lori Cash Richards

To see another as God intended, we must come from a place of loving inside ourselves, as God intended.

Lori Cash Richards

When we think of fear as an acronym meant to support us, we find that fear itself has genius, magic and power in it. We can use any fear that we feel to our advantage in the moment by remembering what FEAR really is: Forgetting Everything is All Right.

C.J. English

He didn't take any of my shit. I needed that.

Aberjhani

In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.

Michel O'Brien

Bad art has the power to deform a people just as good art generates new reflection, growth, vision, and hope.

Germany Kent

There has never been a more urgent time than now for you to seek to maximize your potential for achieving greater balance in your life.

Aberjhani

When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.

Cindy Ann Peterson

Let us work towards not only bringing civility back in style, but ultimately making it a lifestyle.

Cindy Ann Peterson

A key to the art of conversation is learning how to be an effective and active listener.

Charles F. Glassman

Before you find your soul mate, you must first discover your soul.

Mo Stegall

IF YOU CHOKE YOUR POTENTIAL BEFORE IT HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A POSSIBILITY YOU WILL NEVER REACH YOUR DESTINY

Aberjhani

Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…

Charles F. Glassman

When you trust your inner guidance and begin moving in the direction of your dreams (aligned with your individual gifts) you will be cloaked in an armor bestowed upon you by your guardian angel.

Charles F. Glassman

Thoughts frame your portrait, action paints it.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Life is game. Never fear to play the game.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Stay focus and complete the journey.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Life gives us experiences for personal development. Appreciate the lessons and be a learner.

Lailah Gifty Akita

May your hope keep you joyful.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You have to choose your path.
You have to decide what you wish to do.
You are the only person that can determine your destiny.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You have to push yourself, to see how far you can reach.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The gift of the moments and its lessons prepares us for a better tomorrow.

Charles F. Glassman

Make the right choices
For the right reasons
and the right things will happen.

Charles F. Glassman

Before searching for happiness in others, we must first find it in ourselves.

Stephen Lovegrove

You are a soul. You are a creator. You are an individual, absolutely and positively one of a kind. You are an energetic being of love with enough power inside of you to change this entire world forever.

Charles F. Glassman

A sure way to go broke is to spend your outer riches before you have saved enough of your inner ones.

Charles F. Glassman

As you see the need to change your partner to save the relationship, it is then time to end it.

Charles F. Glassman

As soon as you see the need to change your partner to save the relationship, it is then time to end it.

Evelyn Leilou Colon

Find your authentic-self 'Imagination will take you there.

Chris Hodges

Paul was focusing on what was happening in him, not to him. Likewise, we can be sure that when something is happening to us, God is doing something in us-something that will shape us for eternity.

Ram Mohan

Self motivation is essential for individual growth.

Charles F. Glassman

Habits are familiar and comfortable, putting our reactions on autopilot and often leading us, instead, to great discomfort.

Wayne Chirisa

Excellence does not need you to be perfect, but to be dedicated to what you commit yourself to.

Bridget Geegan Blanton

Growth can't be constrained when the journey unfolds naturally and we are open to possibility and unfamiliar paths.

Aberjhani

Souls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.

Janet G. Nestor

Love can flow like the river, fly with the bird, sing with the crickets at night. It is in the energy of the river, the flight of the bird, the song from the cricket. There is nowhere where love is not.

Janet G. Nestor

Each person change themselves first, and then let your change act as a leader for others to make the changes they need.

Janet G. Nestor

All things are a living message from creation to mankind; all things, even the smallest blade of grass or the smallest insect. Each carries its own message about life and has an understanding of its role and what it is to accomplish during its lifetime.

Janet G. Nestor

Love sparkles out from those giving and receiving it. It can be seen and felt. Love causes flowers to bloom, providing beauty. it causes hearts to bloom, providing the beauty which is instilled within me and you. Love always causes more love to grow.

Janet G. Nestor

Love sparkles and shines out from those giving and receiving it. It can be seen and felt. Love causes flowers to bloom providing beauty. It causes hearts to bloom, providing the beauty that is instilled within me and you.

Janet G. Nestor

Our hearts are magnets. We attract to our heart the emotions that live within it

Donald Pillai

Even though our past has a lot to do with who we are today, remember; all that we think, say and do today has everything to do with who we become ~ Donald Pillai

Matthew Donnelly

The greatest way to overcome resentment of past is by gratitude of present. What you have, your friends your family, the things that you have overcome but most importantly what you plan to do now. Self Actualization states that we can have what ever we want in the future by acting as if we already have it now.

Matthew Donnelly

In order to fight off fear we must become it. When we become one with fear we become one with opposite of fear, peace. They are two halves to the same object.

Jim Rohn

We must be happy with what we got when we are in pursuit of what we want.

Matthew Donnelly

The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it's also the most rewarding.

Matthew Donnelly

If the people you talk to on a daily basis are not the ones living your life dealing with your daily obstacles, are not uplifting for your well being then why should you buy into their opinion?

Germany Kent

When success is your only option, positivity has to be your only choice.

Stephen Lovegrove

The good news is, shame has a kryptonite. Shame cannot survive under the power of love. Love defeats shame, every time.

Love says that no matter what you did which may have caused guilt, you are loved. You are lovable. You are love itself. That is the truth. And because of that, you have nothing to be ashamed of.

Stephen Lovegrove

Here’s what I believe. We have control over ourselves at every single moment. We don’t control the world. We don’t control other people (or at least, we shouldn’t.) But we are in control of our experience at all times.

Roy Smoothe

We want to change from featureless caterpillars to become beautiful butterflies, and the change takes place wrapped up in our own little cocoons.

Terry Crouson

Gratitude is the universal lens that corrects all vision problems.

Bobby Compton

Always go the extra mile. If you can't run it... WALK IT!~

J Loren Norris

There may be a day when you find yourself standing at the precipice, looking down into the abyss of hopelessness and waiting, pleading, begging for someone who has been in this place before to come alongside you and show you the way back to hope.

ArielandShya Kane

To build a respectful, kind and loving relationship, begin by being respectful, kind and loving to yourself

A.J. Darkholme

Sometimes you can grow more in a shorter amount of time with the right company than years of soul-searching alone, or by living the same patterns you've lived for your entire life.

Stacy Hawkins Adams

She fixed a smile that she hoped looked authentic. Pretending to be content continued to be hard work.

Kristi Bowman

Sometimes in life we take a leap of faith. Remember, the leap is not about getting from one side to the other. It's simply about taking the leap....and trusting the air, the universal breath, will support your wings so that you may soar.

Stacy Hawkins Adams

The door wasn’t closing. Shiloh’s spirit opened up as she considered the possibilities.

Bethany Brookbank

For years I was deathly afraid of my own weaknesses, but when I closed my eyes and let myself be vulnerable to them it allowed miracles to take place. Miracles that were only alive when I accessed my BLIND faith.

Charles F. Glassman

Attraction is so much more than a pretty face. It’s face is passion, attitude, kindness, & faith.

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