Quotes about Personal Growth

The highest culture is not obtained from the teacher when at school or college, so much as by our ever diligent self-education when we become men.

No man is obliged to be what he might have been.

All men are born equal, but some of them outgrow it.

Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man.

Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one

Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affliction or grief has humanized the soul.

In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.

No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted.

It is reasonable that a man should be something worthier at the end of the year than he was at the beginning.

In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed.

No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.

Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him.

My future's about trying to be a better man.

changing one's own behavior is a much more promising strategy than insisting on change from the other.

I love my mother as the trees love water and sunshine — she helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights.

Develop a Plan for Personal Growth Success is something you attract by the person you become. —Jim Rohn

invisible weaknesses and shortcomings. I do this because these are the characteristics that define us no less than our strengths. What we feel sets us apart from other people is often the thing that shapes us as individuals.

She knew from her own experience what a great labour it was, binding up again all the mess of self, which in your extremity you had unbound.

That's splendid. That will do. You got up this morning. You've made everyone understand that. You don't have to be amusing or make people laugh to be a good speaker. The important thing is that you said you hadn't anything to talk about & you did find something to say.

Everything in life is but a challenge. Challenges can never be good or bad; we make of our challenges what we will.

You can't change your negative cycles unless you change the man in the mirror

Your only stumbling block is the man in the mirror"