Personal Growth Quotes

"After all, what is happiness? Love, they tell me. But love doesn’t bring and never has brought happiness. On the contrary, it’s a constant state of anxiety, a battlefield; it’s sleepless nights, asking ourselves all the time if we’re doing the right thing." "Anyone who loves in the expectation of being loved in return is wasting their time." "I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when you’re not by my side." "And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons to get up in the morning." "Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster." "When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world." "I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems ... It's got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious." "Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson." "He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still." "He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened." "He who knows himself is enlightened." "When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." "Your big opportunity may be right where you are now." "Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements." "No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility." "There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge." "When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve." "Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure." "Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing." "Here is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it."