"Personal Growth Quotes"
"In almost every situation, creating what we want is doable with the right thoughts, attitudes, beliefs and actions."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Anu G. --- India
This one I found while I was reading Relationship Article and felt how true!
"In seeking clarity, I am misunderstood; for my direction is always clear, in the absence of seeking wonder."
Written in 2007 by Dan Evans --- Australia
This summarizes a conclusion to a huge portion of my life while feeling dissociated and mentally isolated from my peers and friends alike. Where I have always been known for being a deep person, most of that journey was spent chasing an elusive goal I had felt never sure to find.
"If you want to be a happy man, you must invest in the happiness of the people around you."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Solomon Daniso --- South Africa
Teaches the moral principle of sharing
"If you cry because you can't see the sun, the tears won't let you appreciate the stars."
Rabindhranat Tagore --- Submitted by Antonio Ramos --- California
"Comfort is an investment that diminishes with time, yet risk taking is an investment that returns comfort tenfold what you put in!"
Written in 2008 by Brett J. --- Ohio
As much as I love to stop chasing my goals and get back into old habits, when I stop taking chances, stop living, that is when my level of comfort starts to diminish. When I take chances, chase my goals, when I live, the comfort magically takes care of itself!
"Don't stress, you can afford to be late when you're ahead of your time."
Written in 2008 by David Duffin --- Macao S.A.R.
I thought of this saying years ago but couldn't understand why it kept cropping up? The realization came once I started being honest to myself. I am now receiving everything I have ever wished for. Obviously, patience, mixed with honesty and confidence, is a virtue.
"I am just as right as in think I am."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kevin Ongeti --- Kenya
"Moving on doesn't mean you gave up... it means you've found faith."
Written in 2008 by Mele Mangisi --- Tonga
"It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you begin to take control."
Oprah Winfrey
"You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge."
Damon Runyon
"The greatest and most important problems in life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved, but only outgrown."
Carl Jung
"Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make Me Feel Important'. Not only will you succeed in business, you will succeed in life."
Mary Kay Ash
"That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes."
Denis Waitley
"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."
Dale Carnegie
"Life is not about finding yourself; it's about creating the person you want to be. If, at the end of the day, you don't like what you've become, change it! Be yourself because there is no one better."
Written in 2008 by Carol Ann W. --- Georgia
"We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be."
Jane Austen --- Submitted by Anupreet Kaur --- India
"You are special because of who you are."
Written in 2005 by Rachelle Disbennett-Lee, PhD. --- Colorado
"Fear not the unseen...the unseen is a place of new horizons, new talents, new gifts, new experiences. The unseen is our future."
Copyright © 2008 Marion Licchiello
Sometimes we are afraid of something just because it is new to us... break through that fear and you will be surprised at how far you get in life.
Created by love
Created in love
Created to love
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Yvonne Jacks --- Florida
"It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it."
Spencer Tracy
"As the sun rises, rise with it knowing that you are able, beautiful/handsome, smart, wise, and blest for God's purpose and will."
Written in 2008 by James Macharia --- Kenya
At times when I felt small, I wrote this in my diary.
"Dreaming is important but more important is for us to believe in our dreams. This is where the entire story starts; the story that is supposed to be written and read by others."
Written in 2007 by Tarun Shienh --- India
"To judge a man objectively, please do not discount the reasons for his flaws and recognize the efforts he exerts to rectify his wrongs in life. Do not judge unless you are perfect."
Written in 2008 by Bai Maleiha B.Candao --- Philippines
Judgmentalism is not a good habit. It does not allow you to open your horizon to the many facts in life because it will allow negative factors to block your objective thinking. Hence, this quote will invite people to think twice before judging a person.
"Time has a way of changing all that once was, into beautiful new possibilities. The key is to allow it to take place as nature intended. We must choose our battles in life and see that none of this is possible if your biggest battle is within yourself."
Copyright © 2008 Paula Lyon
"Life does not happen to us, it happens from us."
Michael Wickett --- Submitted by Kate F. --- Wisconsin
"The only limitation that exists is yourself."
Written in 1999 by Nathaniel L. Peat --- England