Personal Growth Quotes

"I learned from my mother that there is a greatness in all of us, and that all of us are delivered to this world with a mission." "Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead." "I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom." "We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams." "When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation - it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams." "If you have no vision of yourself in the future, then you have nothing to live for." "Don't waste time bathing in the negative experience. Spin your energy and focus your attention on moving on. Take the lesson from the hardship, and use it in the future." "The people who are doing what you want to do - the ones at the top of your field, the ones you look up to - all started right where you are now. They all had their own trials and obstacles. The only difference between them and you is their persistence and " "True honesty is hard. Throughout my career, I've faced moments where I've needed to take an honest look at myself and face some very uncomfortable realities." "Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory." "When you make a mistake, you are presented with an opportunity to gain wisdom. And the only way to experience true wisdom is through your mistakes." "The fact is, discipline is only punishment when imposed on you by someone else. When you discipline yourself, it's not punishment but empowerment." "It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams." "Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears." "Too many of us never realize our full potential because our fears block us." "When you're strong enough and confident enough to speak the truth, you gain respect and influence. Being honest and straightforward will also open doors for you." "Every day of your life, you have the opportunity to mold your destiny by virtue of the actions you choose to take." "Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones." "You must see your goals clearly and specifically before you can set out for them. Hold them in your mind until they become second nature." "You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers."