Quotes about Personal Growth

My path is exactly where I want it to be. I'm doing my thing. I'm getting better with every album.

People go to college to find who they are as a person and find what they want to do in life, and I kind of already know that so it would be like I'd be taking a step back or something.

You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.

I'm learning something all the time. That's the way I want it to go, and that's the way I'll go until I am no longer on this planet.

Challenging is good, like good conversation, yes? Who wants to have dinner with the same old easy listening music sounding friends all the time?

The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell.

I don't like being stagnant. I want to continue to grow and just be better at what I do, and the only way to do that is to keep stepping outside of your comfort zone.

This is my life; these are my fingerprints; I'm unique; this is what I want to do. You worry about your own front porch and what's happening in your own world.

If fathers aren't growing up, I would challenge them to want to be a father that is present in the home, so that their kids have that identity.

No, I like today's cinema a lot. But I've spent so many decades only making movies. There's so much that I still want to do. Like, live. It's only up to me.

It's time for the truth: I want to be traded, I'm ready to be traded. First and foremost, this has nothing to do with the fans or the city, it's just time for me to look after me.

I'm just looking always for characters that change, because I want to get better, as an actor and as a person.

People change when they hurt enough that they have to change, learn enough that they want to change, receive enough that they are able to change.

I want to know who you are as a person, and then I want you to develop as a whole human being.

I was playing this horrible part. I didn't didn't want to play it because the character was an awful racist. But I'm glad I did it because I met Sidney Poitier.

Most people want everyone else in the world to change themselves. Let me tell you, it's easier to change yourself than everyone else.

I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen,but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons.

One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

We have a mental block inside us that stops us from earning more than we think we are worth. If we want to earn more in reality, we have to upgrade our self-concept.

At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.

..you do not leave a library; if you do what it wants you to do, you are taking it with you.

I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.

You cant think about things you want to change. Just be yourself.

When people come and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.