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Quotes about Personal Growth

Para terminar querría aconsejaros ir creciendo de manera tranquila y sincera siguiendo vuestra propia evolución; la manera más probable de dificultar vuestra evolución es mirar al exterior y esperar del exterior repuestas a preguntas que tal vez solo pueda responder vuestro más íntimo sentimiento en su momento de mayor silencio.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
take pleasure in your growth, in which no one can accompany you, and be kind-hearted towards those you leave behind
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
She has something of her very own, something suffered, accomplished, perfected
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Ultimately nobody can help anyone else in life; one has this recurring experience in every conflict and confusion: that one is alone. This is not as bad as it may appear at first glance; it is also the best thing about life that everyone contains everything within himself: his fate, his future, his entire scope and world.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Everything that makes you into more than you have ever been, in your best moments, is right.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Me pregunto si estoy lo suficientemente sereno y maduro como para iniciar el diario que te quiero llevar de vuelta a casa...
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Be happy about your growth, in which of course you can't take anyone with you, and be gentle with those who stay behind.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Do not strive to uncover answers: they cannot be given you because you have not been able to live them.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
It was exhausting, for no matter what the scheme I conceived, there was one constant flaw—myself. There was no getting around it. I could no more escape than I could think of my identity. Perhaps, I thought, the two things are involved with each other. When I discover who I am, I'll be free.
~ Ralph Ellison
It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Its the not the Destination, It's the journey.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing can work damage to me except myself; the harm that I sustain I carry about with me and never am a real sufferer except by my own fault.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No change in circumstances can repair a defect of character.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect, that the path of each man's genius contracts itself to a very few hours.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not the length of life, but the depth of life. He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is too short to waste The critic bite or cynic bark, Quarrel, or reprimand; 'Twill soon be dark; Up! mind thine own aim, and God speed the mark!
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered you will never grow.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Finish every day and be done with it. For manners and for wise living it is a vice to remember. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it well and serenely, and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. This day for all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the rotten yesterdays.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson