Quotes about Personal Growth

If you deny the fact that things are happening to you, that this is going on, whether it's negative or positive, you're just putting yourself behind the 8-ball because you're not facing it head on and dealing with it in a positive way that you've learned how to.

I can honestly tell you, I can look at the things I did in high school, and I can see how they positively affect me today.

I have settled on just kind of what I always settle on: To keep getting better and try and affect people positively sometimes. Don't be so negative all the time.

I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

You always try to fight for yourself, isn't it? You try to do the best possible job.

We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may.

You want to learn everything that you possibly can, chew it, digest it, and take it for what it is, and then move on.

I think I've far exceeded what I ever thought I could possibly do.

There was a scene in 'Qubool Hai' where Asad shoots his father. After shooting for it, I was drained completely. At times, my character's mood gets very depressing. Post shoot, it takes a good half hour to get out of character, to leave Asad behind.

Post 'Pink,' I don't have any film which I can pick out from my filmography and say 'It would have been better if I hadn't done this film.'

Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to deny who I am.

I want to be a better person in every aspect. I really don't feel I've in anyway fulfilled my potential in every area of my life. But I'm optimistic.

There is no real limit to how much better a person who really commits to getting better can get. Every manager has the potential to become an excellent manager for the rest of his or her career.

That's one thing that attracts me to roles the most - how much potential there is for me to learn from it.

I want to maximize my potential. And when I talk about that, don't get me wrong - I'm not talking about just making money.

Always sing below your potential.

I can always grow a little bit, and try to do something different. So I'm always looking for what's out there - the potential.

When I was 15, I was asked to do 'Cyrano de Bergerac' at school, and it fundamentally changed my life. It's obviously an extraordinarily diverse and potentially electrifying part. It's a big leading part, and I hadn't really played anything like that before; I was the one doing the comedy side bit.

I would like to go back to school, potentially.

I see myself doing Harry Potter films as long as I'm enjoying it and as long as they are going to challenge me as an actor. I want to be an actor - it's my aspiration - so I want to do other films. I want to write something and I want to direct something!

For me, 'Harry Potter' isn't something that changed my life. It's just something I did that was a lot of fun and I got to experience amazing things from. But my actual, personal life is the same. Or at least I like to keep it the same.

If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone call instead of screening it. If you want to write a novel, you sit down and write a single paragraph. It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step.

I realized in myself, look, I'm a small guy. I'm never going to be 250 pounds - I'm never going to be 6'5'' - but I can get as jacked and as lean as humanly possible.