Quotes about Personal Growth

If you write memoir, it can't be about blame or hurt; it has to be creative.

What better time to write a memoir than the big 3-0?

After my marriage ended - a hundred years ago - I had a few memorable Christmases on my own: what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

I have an evolving relationship with my father, and his memory, especially the older I get. I know that some of the things that interested him are things that interest me.

I feel like when the people in 'Insecure' are honest, the characters learn the most. This show has grown my cynicism a little a bit about relationships just because the way men and women responded to the fact that Issa was cheating on her boyfriend.

Every time I make a record, it's make-or-break time. I hope I always have that mentality - that's what keeps me fired up.

I was raised with the Bible Belt mentality, and by coming to California, I came out of this dark place and unlearned a lot of things I'd been taught.

I learnt a lot in Germany, and the German mentality really helped me. It was an enormous step in my life.

I always had the street mentality, but when you're older, you get more mature.

You are born with the talent; then you work with it. You develop the right mentality.

When I was about 15, I learnt that training hard doesn't get easier, you just learn to push harder. That's a powerful mentality to master.

I learned so much and my mentality got so much stronger living away from my family.

I've been learning a lot in my years, it's not just the fight itself, its a lot mentally fighting each other, that's something I learned later days. I realize now it's very important.

My biggest competitor? Myself, mentally.

I know how strong I am mentally, how I work on myself.

I like challenging myself physically and mentally.

I got really strong living in the States, because I wasn't mentally really strong and I wasn't really like the fighter when I was little.

A lot of my stand-up early on was stories from my childhood. And my childhood is over - there's not new childhood stories to come. They've all been mentioned.

I don't necessarily have one mentor or 'a' mentor. But I do pull inspiration from people, and that's always kind of served me well.

My biggest mentor is myself, I've always felt.

I could not be more proud of the countless lives that I have changed since I began my coaching and mentoring career!

Some mentors are more challenging than others.

'The Little Mermaid' changed my life.

My early life was a bit of a mess but it was no one's fault. It was just how it was.