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Quotes about Personal Growth

Knowing others is intelligent. Knowing yourself is enlightened. Tzu chih che ming Conquering others takes force. Conquering yourself is true strength.
~ Stephen Addiss
There's never a better time to be that person than when you're in a relationship that you want to become a source of peace and productivity rather than anger and regret.
~ Stephen Arterburn
Not being able to forgive yourself for your boneheaded, arrogant, and selfish actions is one of the biggest inhibitors to living the life God most wants you to live.
~ Stephen Arterburn
Regret-free living isn't found by continuing to do flawed things, then simply "working through" the regret they cause and moving on.
~ Stephen Arterburn
Pay attention to unresolved conflicts in your life.
~ Stephen Arterburn
In his late teens, and probably as a result of Neefe's coaching, Beethoven began to read widely and voraciously. This is when he began to frame his life as a quest to
~ Stephen Cope
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
~ Stephen Covey
I've tried to become someone else for a while, only to discover that he, too, was me.
~ Stephen Dunn
Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it's about enriching the lives of those who will read your work, and enriching your own life, as well. It's about getting up, getting well, and getting over. Getting happy, okay? Getting happy.
~ Stephen King
Here is where it leads us. And let me make this clear: there is nothing that happened in that wounding experience with that church that is worth what is happening to you now.
~ Stephen Mansfield
declare war on those parts of themselves that keep them from exceptional lives.
~ Stephen Mansfield
You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your own making.
~ Stephen Richards
When you fight yourself to discover the real you, there is only one winner.
~ Stephen Richards
The first place where self-esteem begins its journey is within us.
~ Stephen Richards
The difference between being mediocre and achieving excellence is you.
~ Stephen Richards
The universe is infinite, so there is room for everyone, for every belief, for every custom, and for every desire. You are in competition with no one but yourself.
~ Stephen Richards
With sticky thinking you can become unstuck!
~ Stephen Richards
When you use your mind to grow yourself, education doesn't come into it.
~ Stephen Richards
If you want to rise higher then see yourself as a winner...
~ Stephen Richards
My first sparring session with him saw him bullying me around the ring, so I thought fuck this, and when he came back in close, I threw the boxing code of conduct out of the window and hit him with a cracking right hand in to the balls! That sapped the energy out of him and that was the end of that. In the end, I could take anything he threw at me and then I'd come back with mine, which he didn't like and people would comment on how much I'd 'come on'.
~ Stephen Richards
As more good comes your way, your belief will increase, until you move past it into the realm of conviction.
~ Stephen Richards
Just because you have been through a bad experience does not give you the ticket to keep going back to that situation over and over again and dramatizing it out of proportion.
~ Stephen Richards
When you win big, that is the time your true character will show.
~ Stephen Richards
Unless you clear those once stubborn self-limiting beliefs and fears you will find the NAPS you have recorded is simply a waste of your time in doing so.
~ Stephen Richards