Quotes about Personal Growth

In high school I was always thinking, 'Should I be doing more? What else should I be doing?' Now I know it will all come to me. I just have to trust my path, so that's very different.

To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.

Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.

You are your own teacher. Looking for teachers can't solve your own doubts. Investigate yourself to find the truth - inside, not outside. Knowing yourself is most important.

Stop looking for a scapegoat in your life but be willing to face the truth within yourself & right your own wrongs

People like to cherry-pick the parts of their career that they're either in the midst of or that they're the most proud of, but the truth is careers and lives are tapestries.

Find the grain of truth in criticism-chew it and swallow it.

Some think they are seeking their own soul's truth but the greater Soul is thinking and seeking through them

This life is what you make it. Not matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal truth.

Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.

Die Bücher, die wie auf unserem ersten Bücherregal als Erwachsene stehen haben, erzählen von unseren Vorhaben.

Los títulos que forman nuestra primera biblioteca de adultos son la piedra basal de aquello en que deseamos convertirnos.

Most women are starving to receive something from a man that they need to give to themselves

correcting the situation or by not allowing the person to have access to you.

Many people lack the basic equipment to be in a relationship and there's nothing you can do to change it. You can't take a skunk and dip it in perfume and hope it becomes a puppy. Eventually, the perfume will wear off and you'll still have a skunk on your hands.

Saintly sacrifice is not required, though self-reflection and self-education are.

Everyone changed. But it was rare to meet anyone who could be relied upon to change for the better.

I guess what I'm really trying to say is that you used to shatter easily. But now you've become less brittle.

Part of what trips us up is that we expect life and relationships to be easy. There is nothing easy about life, and relationships especially seem to stir up every hidden demon, every dusty complex, every latent unshed tear from our own life and our parents' histories hidden away in the attics of their psyches. Relationships ask us to grow in ways that nothing else does or can.

I've been in fights, but that doesn't make me cool or like a tough guy or more interesting actor, I'm not proud of it.

I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.

Self-study, self-exploration, self-empowerment — these are the virtues of a great education.

It took me twenty years to hone my current definition of Gone.