Quotes about Personal Growth

A Large-Scale Revolution can not happen without a higher-awareness to seek Personal Growth on an individual level. Votes: 3

Personal Growth is to see each moment, each person, each challenge and each adversity as an opportunity to embrace more of yourself and the world around you. Votes: 3

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there. Votes: 3

In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth? Votes: 3

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin. Note: For Hyrum Smith's other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success-Change-Personal Growth, Success-Change-Constructive Imagination, Wisdom Votes: 3

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. Votes: 2

We are sometimes as different from ourselves as we are from others. Votes: 2

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do. Votes: 2

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others. Votes: 2

What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them Votes: 2

Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want. Votes: 2

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others. Votes: 2

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world Votes: 2

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns. Votes: 2

Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all. Votes: 2

We can cross the rivers of doubt and discouragement on the bridge of faith even before we get to them Votes: 2

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us. Votes: 2

The definition of success is getting many of the things money can buy and all the things money can't buy. Votes: 2

Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself. Votes: 2

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character. Votes: 2

You are the biggest threat to your emotional and physical health if you don't set aside time for relaxation, joy, and personal growth. Votes: 2

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end. Votes: 2

Gratitude connects us to others and feeling gratitude allows us to be our best selves. When we are truly grateful, we can count on living the life we want Votes: 2

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. Votes: 2

Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you have to follow in someone else's footsteps. Votes: 2

The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal. Votes: 2

I think personal growth has much to do with acting ability. Votes: 1

For my own personal growth I had to set out on my own. Votes: 1

Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment. Votes: 1

The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. Votes: 1

Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President. Votes: 1

Being bridled, or yielding obediently to restraint, is necessary for our personal growth and progression. Votes: 1

Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth. Votes: 1

Working in Washington, trying to make a difference, that was a very meaningful time for me, a period of personal growth. Votes: 1

We cannot consume our way into personal growth. Yet, millions of us have bought into this cynical concept of faux identity. Votes: 1

Intelligent, successful, attractive people can be intimidating. They force us to hold a mirror to ourselves; we can be disappointed, jealous or inspired toward personal growth. Votes: 1

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. Votes: 1

Sometimes I think women are lucky because they can develop in ways men can't. The old-boy network may be oppressive to women, but it actually stunts men in terms of personal growth. Votes: 1

Lucid dreaming has considerable potential for promoting personal growth and self-development, enhancing self-confidence, improving mental and physical health, facilitating creative problem solving and helping you to progress on the path to self-mastery. Votes: 1

People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should be sitting out the social and political issues of our day. Votes: 1

Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth. Votes: 1

Without being aware, I think I was being indoctrinated into what was called Vitalism, the idea that what makes life worth living, the good life, consists of accepting challenges, solving problems, discovery, personal growth, personal change. Votes: 1

Chris was a friend of mine, I loved him. I didn't see him for 18 months before he died, but I'd met him several times after the accident. What was remarkable was his personal growth in his interior life. Votes: 1

Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is a hidden meaning behind all events, and this hidden meaning is serving your own evolution. Votes: 1

I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism. Votes: 1

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us. Votes: 1

More than once in the history of Whole Foods Market, the company was unable to collectively evolve until I myself was able to evolve - in other words, I was holding the company back. My personal growth enabled the company to evolve. Votes: 1

Freaks and Geeks' was my favorite show when it was on, by a wide measure. And that's the show I wanted to do. I noodled with the idea of doing a show about teenagers that told small stories, small moments of personal growth. Votes: 1

Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future. Votes: 1

We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive soft addictions that stand in their way of growth and having the life they say they want. It can be a simple thing, such as watching TV instead of finishing a project. Votes: 1

I think it's really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied experience as you can, not only for your own personal growth as an actor but for the audience to keep them guessing about what you're going to do. Votes: 1

I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one. Votes: 1

Make personal growth a daily priority. Votes: 0

Personal growth is about progress, not perfection. Votes: 0

Every difficulty is an opportunity for personal growth. Votes: 0

Love does not judge. Love promotes personal growth. Votes: 0

In my book an erection constitutes personal growth. Votes: 0

Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice. Votes: 0

Man needs difficult times for reflection and personal growth. Votes: 0

Negative people present us with an accelereted personal growth opportunity. Votes: 0

Personal growth has its price, and she was paying it without complaint. Votes: 0

The difficulties in life are vital for our personal growth and well-being. Votes: 0

Learn to convert the discomfort of discipline into the satisfaction of personal growth. Votes: 0

I think success has a lot to do with my own personal growth. Votes: 0

I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth. Votes: 0

I'm in favor of personal growth as long as it doesn't include malignant tumors. Votes: 0

Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits. Votes: 0

Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth". Votes: 0

I define success by personal growth; if you don't continue to grow, you can't continue to succeed. Votes: 0

I surround myself with authentic and loving people who share my journey of personal growth and awakening. Votes: 0

All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth. Votes: 0

If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead. Votes: 0

It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage Votes: 0

Ask yourself - Where do I want to be one year from today? Personal growth is a choice. Votes: 0

Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest. Votes: 0

In general, if a couple cannot expand their original rules and boundaries to accommodate personal growth, the relationship disintegrates. Votes: 0

So never be embarrassed by mistakes, rather, be thankful for them, because they always present an opportunity for personal growth. Votes: 0

Your suffering is something you choose. Experience it fully. Without it you will not achieve personal growth and higher consciousness. Votes: 0

The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power. Votes: 0

One key to successful leadership is continuous personal change. Personal change is a reflection of our inner growth and empowerment. Votes: 0

There is a very personal price to public humiliation, and the growth of the Internet has jacked up that price. Votes: 0

Education, the free flow of information, is key for our personal and societal growth. It all comes back to education. Votes: 0

Personal growth is the most powerful force for change on earth. I believe that personal growth can help anyone change anything. Votes: 0

You can't control the perception of others no matter how hard you try. Do things that promote personal growth and health. Votes: 0

All mental discipline and symmetrical growth are from activity of the mind under the yoke of the will or personal power. Votes: 0

Your personal growth, how you show up, and the ways you lead ultimately determine the success of your business and your life. Votes: 0

A person does not lose so much own professional growth opportunity by knowing less, as much by understanding more than others on the personal level. Votes: 0

I wrote the book [Today Matters] because I have a passion to help people personally grow. Really what it is, it's a personal growth book. Votes: 0

Woman naturally seeks to embrace that which is living, personal, and whole. To cherish, guard, protect, nourish and advance growth is her natural, maternal yearning. Votes: 0

Personal growth does not require a pre-qualification from anyone; pre-qualify yourself towards your potential; your mind and faith will start propelling your focus in that direction. Votes: 0

Be grateful for your difficulties and challenges, for they hold blessings. In fact... Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health personal growth, individuation and self-actualisation. Votes: 0

All great leaders have understood that their number one responsibility is cultivating their own discipline and personal growth. Those who cannot lead themselves cannot lead others. Votes: 0

Why is it that most of the folks I know think "personal growth" is caused entirely by those second and third helpings of biscuits and gravy? Votes: 0

I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope. Votes: 0

Work can provide the opportunity for spiritual and personal, as well as financial, growth. If it doesn't, we're wasting far too much of our lives on it. Votes: 0

For things to change, you have to change. For things to be different, you have to be different. Before financial success can occur personal growth must occur. Votes: 0

We are all being called to be more present than ever, while dealing with a more challenging array of personal and professional challenges, opportunities and all-around growth. Votes: 0

It's been one of the most important tools for me in personal growth for understanding myself, how I am, and what effect I do have on other people. Votes: 0

The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen if you compromise away the entire process. Votes: 0

Private property and the market system are good not only to promote innovation and to promote growth; private property and the market system are good for our personal freedom. Votes: 0

Don't look for a life virtually free from discomfort, pain, pressure, challenge, or grief, for those are the tools a loving Father uses to stimulate our personal growth and understanding. Votes: 0

I chose to devote the lion's share of my time to my personal growth and to my family. I reconnected with the part of me that I had left behind. Votes: 0

For many many years, I've taught, not only leadership, but I've taught people that they need a personal growth plan. Growth is not an automatic process for you or me or anybody. Votes: 0

You're responsible for yourself as an actress, you know that your personal growth goes through that alchemy, and you give as much importance to your life as you do to your acting. Votes: 0

My biggest achievement - besides being drafted into the NBA - was becoming a father. Being a father has made me experience things that have contributed to my maturity and personal growth. Votes: 0

Every movie that I've done, they don't stand independently from one another because a little bit of me is in every single one of those, and it's part of my own personal growth. Votes: 0

Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser's way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth. Votes: 0

The bible is a source of great inspiration to me. It is a textbook of metaphysics. Within the bible are keys to personal growth, and lessons in personal actualization. The bible is a spiritual masterpiece. Votes: 0

How much time, creative energy, and emotion do we expend resisting change because we assume growth must always be painful? Much personal growth is uncomfortable, but it's worse to thwart the ascent of your authenticity. Votes: 0

Educators committed to engaging in the long-term, often difficult work of strengthening their relationships with colleagues, students and parents and expanding their opportunities for personal growth will find Nonviolent Communication to be an invaluable tool. Votes: 0