Quotes about Personal Growth

Everything I do is kind of a lesson, even if I am the only person who learns it.

You learn if you mind stay open. And once you can't learn no more, your mind must be closed. Life goes on and you keep growing, you know?

Our competition in life is solely with our old self.

I've had a life experience that's full of warts, full of successes.

Adversity is simply part of earth life. From it we can grow and progress if we choose to. Yes, some trials come because of our own disobedience, but many trials are simply part of life.

My God, it transformed me. My life changed.

Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council.

Always try to understand and educate yourselves on the reasons why Allah has given you life, do that part first then enjoy the rest of life and chill out.

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing?

When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'.

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.

Ingrown anger is like an ingrown hair. The pain it creates in life is unbearable.

You know you can't hope yourself a better life - you must take yourself there.

There's so much more to life than looking a certain way.

Self-education is a continuing source of pleasure to me, for the more I know, the fuller my life is and the better I appreciate my own existence

No whining, no complaining about anyone. Everybody in your life has come to teach you lessons.

What have you done for YOURSELF this year to create a better life?

You never know how diverse your career can be. I think it's wonderful. My life has always been the next page, not the last page.

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself; in fact, confused.

We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.

To bring about a fundamental, radical revolution, we must begin with ourselves.

I've gone through a lot of stuff in my life so far. There are stories I haven't really been able to tell.

I guess I have learnt now that life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.