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Quotes about Personal Growth

I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can
~ Edmund Hillary
If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?
~ Nachman of Breslov
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.
~ Jesse Owens
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.
~ Michael Josephson
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
~ John Ruskin
By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.
~ Michael J. Gelb
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
Push YOURSELF to the edge of YOUR limits. That's how they expand
~ Robin Sharma
Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Research your own experience. Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.
~ Dan Inosanto
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
~ James Anthony Froude
A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.
~ Mary Kay Ash
Life is about becoming a better version of yourself.
~ Lucy Hale
It's all about the journey, not the outcome.
~ Carl Lewis
It's not where you start or where you finish. It is the distance between the two.
~ David Icke
You are the one who can stretch your own horizon.
~ Edgar Magnin
Study everything, but study yourself first.
~ Ralph Smart
If you don't feel you have something to prove every day, you'll never improve
~ Billy Donovan
Don't waste your time being upset about something you can't change. Begin again and do it better this time.
~ Joyce Meyer
Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.
~ Shannon Miller
I maintained my edge by always being a student; you will always have something new to learn.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter
~ Jim Rohn