Quotes about Personal Growth

To be REAL means waking up. Waking up to the inner-truth of who we are and what drives us. It requires an honest look in the mirror to acknowledge that we are not perfect. Waking up means we are willing to transform ourselves from fear-based mindsets and behaviors to become a better person than who we are today. Becoming a REAL leader requires authenticity, humility, caring, transparency, and discernment. Robertson, Susan. Real Leadership: Waken To Wisdom. The Books Factory. Kindle Edition.

I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.

the previous weeks – a combination of being

Listen to Yourself. It isn't easy to sit still for yourself. Especially, Ruth points out, "when we're uncomfortable. And this is uncomfortable stuff, because there's something nagging, and you don't know what it is, and you don't know what to do about it, with a capital do.

Certos passos você tem de dar sozinho.

Hi ha excursions que un ha d'emprendre tot sol.

Is that what happened to you?

It would be sad and wrong in so many ways to self-combust at this time.

I am truly, finally done. I love the DeVitos, and I hope I stay in contact with them, but going back has made me realize I made the right decision. The past couple of years have given me a lot of valuable experience. But sometimes I think if I had to do it all over again, I am not sure I would have. The pain of leaving the kids was so much greater than I ever imagined. I just didn't put enough thought into the good-byes.

In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time.

He opened up a different part of my soul.

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential. It's no different in the financial realm

building a great career for yourself rather than settling for a job that does nothing for you but pay the bills

The most valuable asset you own at this stage of your life is your spirit.

The books that matter to me...are those that galvanize something inside me. I read books to read myself.

Now, if you read no other book besides this one, let it be The Sedona Method, by Hale Dwoskin, which details the method for de-charging your past (and present) that was created and perfected by Lester Levenson.

the world is a great gymnasium where we came to make ourselves strong.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Things do not grow better; they remain as they are. It is we who grow better, by the changes we make in ourselves.

I was not a good teacher; I didn't have the sort of edge one should have on the students, so I decided to do something else.

So many dancers paint. I used to paint. I started again recently. While I was dancing, I was very busy with my career. Start something else that makes use of your creative ability because if you don't you will die inside as a person.

Each child brings so much joy and hope into the world, and that is reason enough for being here. As you grow older, you will contribute something else to this world, and only you can discover what that is.

It's just very dull. Talking about yourself and about something that you've got less interest in than you had, because you've always moved on to something else.

If something gets too easy... I want to do something else. But every album is going to be me, no matter what.