Quotes about Personal Growth

…find freedom, aliveness, and power not from what contains, locates, or protects us, but from what dissolves, reveals, and expands us.

A merging of two people is an impossibility, and where it seems to exist, it is a hemming-in, a mutual consent that robs one party or both parties of their fullest freedom and development.

If you do not give your children freedom, when they grow up, they will break away from the family, and then your hearts will be broken.

I'm either my best friend or my worst enemy.

It's not who you are, who you are friends, and how popular they are, it's just about how much you get out of each friendship and how much you learn from each one that really counts.

Up! up! my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you 'll grow double! Up! up! my friend, and clear your looks! Why all this toil and trouble?

You're looking like a woman now, you're mind hasn't gotten the message somehow.

George," said Fred, "I think we've outgrown full-time education." "Yeah, I've been feeling that way myself," said George lightly.

I can always get better. A lot of my ex-girlfriends don't think I'm funny.

I don't really necessarily think I'm a funny guy, but I like the opportunity to take on something that I don't feel I'm the best at doing.

The longer you live, the more you will begin to understand who you actually are and what you are capable of doing.

Every one of us has our own strengths and weaknesses, and it is only when you accept everything you are, and aren't, that you will truly find the happiness and fulfillment you seek.

Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality. Surround yourself with people who make you a better person.

We are who we are because of three things, the choices we make, the habits we keep and the disciplines we have.

Take chances... a lot of them. Because honestly, no matter where you end up- and with who, it always ends up just the way it should be. Your mistakes make you who you are... you learn and grow with each choice you make. Everything is worth it. Say how you feel- always . Be you, and be okay with it. It doesn't matter what any other person thinks.

We may regret the mistakes in our past, but without those mistakes we wouldn't be who we are today.

We all get to a point in life where we need to take control of who we are as people. You do this by serious soul searching and being honest with yourself.

Just keep moving forward and dont give a sh.. about what anybody thinks. Do what you have to do for you.

Life gives us unpleasant people, wonderful people, and everyone in between, so we can be who we are meant to be. Not someone who is formed, and molded by useless labels and stereotypes.

Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself on the inside and out.

High school is about finding who you are, because that's more important than trying to be someone else.

Don't ever be afraid to admit you were wrong. It's like saying you're wiser today than you were yesterday.

Regrets over the wrong turns made in life is not weakness. It's growth. Life is challenging you to become a better traveler.

I may not be the greatest person, but I'm willing to learn from my past, failures and wrongs; to be better, smarter, stronger and wiser.