Quotes about Personal Growth

I think what doesn't kill you makes you a better human being. It opens your eyes, your heart, and your mind.

Always put your best foot forward, because you never know where your next step may lead you.

Keep your identity small.

Most of the people don't see a big success in life, because small successes ignites ego issues in them.

Today my goal is to be more productive than I was yesterday, and tomorrow more productive than today.

Lasting change cannot occur without transformation of the heart.

Most success oriented mindsets miss out on people becoming more valuable.

The point of criticism is to build you as a leader and a dimension to reflect.

Focus on your potential not your past.

Pay attention, people! There's no excuse for making the same mistakes that others have made. If you do, it's your own fault and you should expect no sympathy, no compassion.

Students from the same teacher will differ in their skills

The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.

Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

You must look most intimately and discover for yourself; then it is your own, not somebody else's, not something that you have been told, because there is no teacher and no follower.

All learning is in the learner, not the teacher.

It would be better if you began to teach others only after you yourself have learned something.

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self understanding and this is something that can't be taught.

The great end of education is, to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

Successful people ask questions. They seek new teachers. They're always learning.

A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.

I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she demanded not excellence so much as integrity.

Every person of learning is finally his own teacher.

A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.