Self Development Quotes

• Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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  There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

  Aldous Huxley

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Time Must Have a Stop (1945) ch. 7

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• Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Strength, Being Strong

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• Be a student. Stay open and willing to learn from everyone and anyone. Being a student means you have room for new input. When you are green you grow, when you are ripe you rot. By staying green you will avoid the curse of being an expert. When you know in your heart that every single person you encounter in your lifetime has something to teach you, you are able to utilize their offerings in a profound way.

  Wayne Dyer

  Heart, Mean, Offering

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• Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Motivational, Time Management

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Nov 17, 2016

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• If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development.

  Brian Tracy

  Life, Motivational, Inspiration

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from May 04, 2014

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• Be the change you want to see in your networks

  James H. Fowler

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Inspirational, Family

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  There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

  Edith Wharton

  Inspirational, Life, Birthday

  "Vesalius in Zante (1564)" st. 12 (1902)

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• Be the change you want to see.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• What holds most people back isn't the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves.

  Russell Simmons

  Inspirational, Faith, Ideas

  Twitter post from Jan 07, 2017

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• Build what you want to see in the world.

  Jack Dorsey

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.

  Philip Gilbert Hamerton

  Inspirational, Knowing, Mind

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• You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.

  Russell Simmons

  Life, Want, Ifs

  Twitter post from Dec 16, 2016

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  Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

  Jim Rohn

  Motivational, Success, Education

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jul 04, 2016

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• DON'T TAKE ANYTHING PERSONALLY. NOTHINGS OTHERS DO IS BECAUSE OF YOU. WHAT OTHERS SAY AND DO IS A PROJECTION OF THEIR OWN REALITY, THEIR OWN DREAM. WHEN YOU ARE IMMUNE TO THE OPINIONS OF OTHERS, YOU WON'T BE THE VICTIM OF NEEDLESS SUFFERING.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Dream

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• If you want more, you have to require more from yourself.

  Phil McGraw

  Encouragement, Ambition, Ambitious

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Inspirational, Personal Knowledge, World

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1771). “The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.66

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• Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.

  Eric Mangini

  Inspirational, Strength, Motivational Sports

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• Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.

  Menander

  Inspirational, Mean, Development And Growth

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• The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Inspirational, Men, Personal Growth

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• Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.

  Abdelkader El Djezairi

  Inspirational, Wise, Learning

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• Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Change, Clever

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• Your genius will shine through, and happiness will fill your life, the instant you discover your higher purpose and direct all your energies towards it.

  Robin Sharma

  Happiness, Shining, Over You

  Robin Sharma (2016). “The Robin Sharma Pack”, p.207, Jaico Publishing House

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