Quotes about Personal Growth

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories... The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.

When I came out of the Depression, I came out of it with a different point of view as to what constituted success. And that was even just even personal success.

There are some things you can't learn from others. You have to pass through the fire.

I am not fighting for success, just to get more beauty out of myself and share it with more people.

I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired to just be me, and didn't worry about labels or anything. Just wanted to be a success at what I did.

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

If you increase your success by even a mere 10 percent, you have become 10 percent more effective as a leader than you were before.

Success is like a mirror: It reflects back to you exactly what you held up before it.

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.

Looking back - I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.

The daily lessons have opened my mind to higher possibilities and given me a newfound personal wisdom. Success is now the only option, it's what I now expect for myself.

I always thought success was from inside, so it was how diversified you were as a person and how cultivated or how much you cultivated yourself.

Education is the beginning of transformation. Dedicate yourself to daily learning via books/audios/seminars and coaching.

Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference.

Sometimes bringing out your inner best is the secret of success.

Watching myself fight, I realize the line between success and failure is so narrow, it's scary.

The sixth grade made my life successful by preparing me for the seventh and the seventh by preparing me for the eighth and so on. May it do the same for you.

Success means to wake up, grow up, and show up, living your unique self, giving your unique gifts to the larger evolutionary symphony of life which needs your music.

I am a teacher and the reason I'm a teacher is because I'm learning as hard as I can. I'm not any different from anybody else. I am searching and having some success finding answers.

Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life.

Success is relative and individual and personal. It is your answer to the problem of making your minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years add up to a great life.

Are you willing to take the Big Leap to your ultimate level of success in love, money, and creative contribution?

Use career to develop yourself. Have fun with it. Dedicate your activities and your career, to eternity, and to enlightenment.