Personal Growth Quotes - Page 17

• Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it.

  Ally Carter

  Inspirational, Girly, Knowing

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• It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage

  Laura M. Brotherson

  Soul, Growth, Easier

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• You have to be burning with "an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right." If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.

  Steve Jobs

  Motivational, Leadership, Passion

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• In true love, you attain freedom.

  Nhat Hanh

  Love You

  Thich Nhat Hanh, Sherab Chodzin Kohn (2011). “True Love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart”, p.4, Shambhala Publications

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• Being open to correction means making ourselves vulnerable, and many people are not willing to do that.

  Myles Munroe

  Relationship, Mean, People

  Myles Munroe (2005). “Waiting and Dating: A Sensible Guide to a Fulfilling Love Relationship”, p.42, Destiny Image Publishers

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• Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won't take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother

  Barbara Johnson

  Inspirational, Positive, Laughter

  Patsy Clairmont, Marilyn Meberg, Barbara Johnson, Luci Swindoll (1997). “Joy Breaks: 90 Devotions to Celebrate, Simplify, and Add Laughter to Your Life”, Zondervan Publishing Company

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• Until there is peace between religions, there can be no peace in the world.

  Nhat Hanh

  Satanic, World, Economic Systems

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2007). “Living Buddha, Living Christ 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.2, Penguin

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• If a person will spend one hour a day on the same subject for five years, that person will be an expert on that subject.

  Earl Nightingale

  Years, Growth, Experts

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• Real love" - "This kind of love is emotional in nature but not obsessional. It is a love that unites reason and emotion. It involves an act of the will and requires discipline, and it recognizes the need for personal growth.

  Gary Chapman

  Real, Love Is, Emotional

  Gary Chapman (2015). “The 5 Love Languages/The 5 Love Languages for Men Set”, p.31, Moody Publishers

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• The main cause of failure is the inability to deal with self-doubt.

  Bill Bartmann

  Self, Doubt, Growth

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• Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Positive, Fear, Moving Forward

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• Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

  Mia Hamm

  Success, Sports, Victory

  Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz (2013). “Go For The Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life”, p.23, Harper Collins

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• The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power.

  Deepak Chopra

  Creativity, Self, Growth

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• I spring train in the winter, around early December...

  Jay-Z

  Spring, Winter, Rapper

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• Lack and limitation can only exist when we make room for them in our mind

  Bob Proctor

  Inspirational, Positive, Growth

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• We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.

  Pema Chodron

  Fall, Thinking, Together

  Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.11, Shambhala Publications

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• The older you get, the more you realize that kindness is synonymous with happiness

  Lionel Barrymore

  Inspirational, Positive, Kindness

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• I want to grow. I want to be better. You Grow. We all grow. We're made to grow.You either evolve or you disappear.

  Tupac Shakur

  Growth, Want, Disappear

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• Self-mastery calls for thorough familiarity with one's mental and emotional strengths. And it calls for sustaining a commitment to personal growth - the understanding of what makes you tick as an individual - as well as personal development.

  Charles Garfield

  Commitment, Emotional, Self

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• Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Happy Birthday, Funny Birthday, Congratulations

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.7, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Without difficulties, life would be like a stream without rocks and curves – about as interesting as concrete. Without problems, there can be no personal growth, no group achievement, no progress of humanity. But what mattes about problems is what one does with them.

  Benjamin Hoff

  Curves, Rocks, Interesting

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• Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible in us be found.

  Pema Chodron

  Life, Determination, Commitment

  Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.10, Shambhala Publications

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• There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.

  Audre Lorde

  Ideas, Black History, Way

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• Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Success, Hoping For The Best

  Maya Angelou (2012). “The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou”, p.220, Modern Library

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• People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who have no notion of what happens. Every person is either a creator of fact or a creature of circumstance. He either puts color into his environment, or, like a chameleon, takes color from his environment.

  Myles Munroe

  Relationship, Fall, Color

  Myles Munroe (2011). “Understanding Your Potential: Discovering the Hidden You”, p.12, Destiny Image Publishers

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