Quotes about Personal Growth

I thought, I need to reinvent myself. I want every day of life to be wonderful, fascinating, interesting, creative. And what am I gonna do to make that happen?

You don't go through life, you grow through life

It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

... the more you know about life, the more you get out of it.

Life teaches much, but to all thinking persons it brings ever closer the will of God - not because their faculties decline, but on the contrary, because they increase.

I think daily life is where the lessons come in - that's where the tests and the growth come in.

To grow up is to stop putting blame on parents.

Whatever I watched, whatever I loved in 36 years of life on Earth, probably had some influence on me.

I've done a lot of independent travelling, which hasn't been the best career choice, but it's been a really great life choice.

I feel a real connection to Brooklyn, certainly, because I spent 20 years of my life there, but I don't think of myself as a Brooklyn artist any more than I think of myself as a male artist.

I didn't begin my life in 1975 with 'Horses.' I recorded 'Horses' in 1975, but was drawing in Paris in 1969.

I changed my life today. What did you do?

Life is about growth and change. When you are no longer doing that — that is your whisper; that is your whisper that you are supposed to do something else.

There are miracles in life I must achieve. But first I know it starts inside of me.

My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine.

People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.

I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope.

Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life.

This is such a pivotal moment in my life! I'm transitioning as a woman, and I'm finally able to express myself as I am.

You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster.

Every person is born into life as a blank page and every person leaves life as a full book.

life's endless war against the self you cannot live without.

Life takes hold of us with strong hands and makes us greater than we thought.