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Quotes about Personal Growth

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.
~ Don Johnson
There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
You don't need to change the world; you need to change yourself.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
Just then I realized how badly I had missed the whole idea. I had failed them and myself. In trying to be strong for them, I had cheated them out of opportunities to strengthen me. Guilt overwhelmed me, because I could—at last—see their gifts to me.
~ Don Piper
I personally don't believe people really grow. They just learn stuff when they were a kid, and hold on to it, and that affects every relationship they have.
~ Donald Glover
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.
~ Lady Gaga
The only real security in life comes from knowing that every single day you are improving yourself in some way.
~ Tony Robbins
...when you put your life in a good place, good things follow.
~ Willie Nelson
I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I would be or what I would be doing with my life.
~ Donny Robinson
To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.
~ Karen Horney, Self-Analysis
It's not what you achieve in life, but who you become as a person due to those achievements.
~ Curtis Martin
All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing and not moving toward excellence.
~ Denis Waitley
We can change our whole life and the attitude of people around us simply by changing ourselves.
~ Rudolf Dreikurs
I am the me I choose to be.
~ Sidney Poitier
Your emotional life is not written in cement during childhood. You write each chapter as you go along.
~ Harry Stack Sullivan
Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
~ Kerry Washington
Also, the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world.
~ Jason Schwartzman
Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give.
~ Shakti Gawain
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
~ Christopher Morley
Why live in the darkness all your life? Why, if you are unhappy, if you are having a miserable time, why not just look at it? Why are you in the darkness? Look for the light. The light is within.
~ George Harrison
You have to create your life. You have to carve it, like a sculpture.
~ William Shatner
I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open your eyes. I'm just beginning my journey, and my eyes aren't fully open yet.
~ Olivia Thirlby
You can't embrace your whole life if you're shut down. I found out that I can't just run away and shut down. I'm losing the rest of my life doing that.
~ Steve Perry
I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.
~ Anne Tyler