Quotes about Personal Growth

I don't take the pressure that your next thing has to be bigger than the previous one.

Whatever work you do, it should always be better than your previous one. You should put effort on yourself.

The benefit of coming to a place like Greece and winning is priceless for your development.

I think in life, if you continue to challenge yourself, you can pride yourself in what you continuously accomplish.

Character is primary. What happens as far as plot and events is not as intriguing to me as what's happening inside this particular person.

I talk often about being intrinsically motivated by learning. It's the primary driver of most of my activity.

The primary motivation for me is to learn.

The primary aim of our schools should be to help children grow into happy, healthy and confident adults, equipped with the skills to achieve their goals in life and work.

In life, you're always going to have obstacles put in your path and I am a prime example of from when I was a little girl to where I am now, you control your own destiny.

We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in the package we assume he'll come in.

Princeton ignited my intellectual curiosity and introduced me to a new social world. It... challenged me on the most fundamental levels imaginable. It was where I became a man.

I think the principal purpose of education is to allow each of us, when we become adults, to shape our own future.

I was in the final year of my English Literature degree at Hindu College, Delhi University, when I came to Mumbai. I liked the city and the sense of freedom - here, I wasnt a principals daughter anymore.

So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play as the center of everything - my friendships, my marriage, my career, my family, my way of being in the world. And that changed everything for me.

I've been pretty broke my entire life. I'm not going to live that same life, but I'm going to keep those same principles.

'Bigg Boss' was the first time I was exposed to a situation where I had to only speak in Hindi. Prior to that, I was learning but never practising.

Prior to getting into music, I interacted with, on a daily basis, about 5-10 percent of the people that I've interacted with since then. I've been meeting people from different backgrounds and different cultures. That did allow for a lot of change. I've changed as a product of that, but it's been positive.

Before I left to go to college, I was living in Orange County, Anaheim Hills. And prior to that, I was in Long Beach.

You need to prioritize. If you can't get to everything or do everything, that's okay.

One of the things I'm trying to get better at is apologizing when I make mistakes. That's been a big priority of mine.

I didn't necessarily grow up with country being my first priority as a music listener. I grew up listening to classic rock and Christian music.

I just spent a lot of time on 'ER' for that eight years. I also started working when I was 16, so by the time I left 'ER,' I was 40 years old, I had this incredible experience, my wife had this great company, we had four kids, it was like, 'Let's go to New York and live for a while and make that the priority.'

There's something about the alchemy of the show - the actors, the writers, the directors, the editors - that makes 'Parenthood' unique. You get so deeply embedded with these characters because you go through life with them, and that's our priority.

Prison was the best thing that ever happened to me.