Quotes about Personal Growth

I personally feel the need to experience life and new music and ideas before I can sit down and start writing music again.

It is the measure of my individual struggle from darkness toward some measure of light.

By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.

I don't lie; I improve on my life.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

Don't go through life, grow though life

The most important part of us is the part that no one ever sees.

Even the hard times are part of your life story. If you acknowledge them and move past them, they eventually add up to the experience that makes you wise.

I have had a very singular kind of life since I started working so young, so I am very used to traveling, working, taking time for myself.

I have created a life by stepping out of the box of people's limitations. I call it zigging when others are zagging.

Life to me is a series of false limits and my challenge as an athlete is to explore those limits

You cannot take the life of your times further than you have taken yourself.

As your understanding of life continues to grow, you can walk upon this planet safe and secure, always moving forward toward your greater good.

Partly I was honing my self-consciousness into a torture device, sharp and efficient enough to last me the rest of my life.

You are the only one who can make it happen for you. Others can support and encourage you, but you have to find the energy within in order to step into the center of your own life and take charge.

I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs.

When life was worrying about a car payment or a rent payment and a bill, you're so consumed with that, you really don't have time to know yourself. That's surviving and getting by.

She needed the stimulus of an occupation which would take her out of herself.

It's pointless to focus on others, as we can only control ourselves. I set a high bar and then it is my own private race. No one knows I'm winning or losing but me.

First mend yourself, and then mend others.

As I got older, I really got into Tupac's poetry, his books and just learning about his life and what he was into.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

You have a wonderful child. Then, when he's thirteen, gremlins carry him away and leave in his place a stranger who gives you not a moment's peace.

Here's what it all boils down to: To become the differentiator, you need to always be learning.