Quotes about Personal Growth

I think a lot of people want to blame their fathers for not being good enough when they were growing up. I think it can be an excuse for not coming to terms with your own problems.

I learned from my mistakes; I was able to accept the things that were my fault and to be able to grow from that. You have to be able to see growth from your experiences, and I've done that.

I was never good academically. It was mainly my own fault.

Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.

I know my faults, but I'm comfortable with me.

I can look at every one of my faults, see they're there, and go out and try to improve on it.

If I see a certain faults in people, I know there will be more faults in me as well. I'd rather focus on how I should work on my faults.

Character building is one of my favourite things to do.

It's important to face your fears in life. Whatever they may be. Makes us grow. Blessed to be alive.

In many ways, shooting my first feature was more difficult than I had thought it would be, but it was still the most rewarding experience I have ever had.

It's true, I did a lot of great movies, and I'm happy. It was what it was, and now I think all of that has fed into where I am now, and I think it has taught me a lot.

My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think.

If you work all the time, you don't have many life experiences to feed back into your work.

When I sat down to write 'Rules of Civility,' I didn't write it for anybody but myself. I wasn't trying to make my mark or make money. I wasn't anxious about feeding my kids or whether my father would be proud of me.

Everyone is different, and every relationship is different, and I think the rules can change, and feelings can change. It's not only about who you're with, but also where you are in your own life and your own process.

I'm not someone that always feels confident about himself.

In the early part of your career you are always compared with somebody until you can stand on your own two feet.

I was a very feisty teenager and I got into a few altercations, and, you know, you mature and realize that's not the proper way to handle things.

You don't become a fully-formed human as a female, or even a male, until you're at least 30.

When I first started blogging, I kept it a secret from my friends and then started to show a few people, and it snowballed from there.

I love to put myself in a situation where I get to break a few things and construct a few cells in me.

I truly enjoy working with kids because they teach me something and it allows me to get in touch with few things that are a bit personal to me.

I have changed a few things since playing in Europe, and for the better.

I'm making fewer mistakes as I get older.