Quotes about Personal Growth

I don't want to be a strong hero who can save society. I just want to save myself.

Being part of a patriarchal society, it kind of helped me figure out what I was all about.

The social potential movement is on the threshold of a mass awakening, seeking to carry into society what individuals have learned spiritually and personally.

Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.

I see the psychedelic experience as a birthright, and we can't have a free society until people are free to explore their own mind.

If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society.

If you want to do something healthy for yourself - focus on your internal relationship. A diet, external, or materialistic fix WON'T work.

Girls' education is a human right. And along with its fundamental justice, it promises so much for the individual, for her family, for society, for all of us.

The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.

Never underestimate your power to change yourself; never overestimate your power to change others.

In terms of changes, the spiritual mentors teach me that I must not forget those relating primarily to improve myself.

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

Your career, interests and relationships are important, but they are only important insofar as they lead you toward a deeper understanding of yourself. Otherwise, they are irrelevant.

To become learned, each day add something. To become enlightened, each day drop something

In the end, reconciliation is a spiritual process, which requires more than just a legal framework. It has to happen in the hearts and minds of people.

The very purpose of life is to reach the highest possible flowering.

The world "out there" won't change until the world "in here" does.

By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress.

Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.

Fear is the great barrier to human growth.

Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final.

Spiritual blossoming simply means blossoming in life in all dimensions - being happy, at ease with yourself and with everybody around you.

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself.

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.