Quotes About Self-improvement

the only common denominator in all of your failed relationships is you.

Do not be discouraged by the ways in which you fall short. Every shortcoming is to me an opportunity for your growth.

You may call it having standards. What you should be calling it is perfectionism.

Your jealousy map will have three columns. In the first column, name those whom you are jealous of. Next to each name write why. Be as specific and accurate as you can. In the third column, list one action you can take to move toward creative risk and out of jealousy.

Hacer progresos, no llegar a la perfección es lo que deberíamos pedirnos a nosotros mismos.

I want a more difficult life, that's all. What I really want is a first-rate life. I may not get it, but the only chance I have lies in getting out of a second-rate life. I may fail completely, but I do want to try. It's to do with me, not you; so don't worry.

Cast out the beam from your own eye before you seek to extract the mote from the eye of another.

ÄŒím je ?lovÄ›k nedokonalejÅ¡í, tím pÃ…â"¢ísnÄ›jÅ¡ím kritikem má tendence se stát.

Nindak niyare rakhiye aangan kuti chhawaye; Bin sabun pani bina nirmal karat subhaye.

A gentleman is not born but crafted. He had to work on himself in the same way as a sculptor shaped a rough stone and made it a thing of beauty.

I want you to get out a nice note card or piece of stationery and write a letter to yourself. Yes. To yourself. In it, encourage yourself with what you have learned from this journey. What do you need to work on? Why do you need to work on it? What relationships are being damaged or precious time and memories lost because of how you interact with those in your life, whether they are family, friend, or even foe? Spend some time thinking about this and then let your pen and paper do the talking.

we are all wont to make mistakes, but if we learn from each trick, each error, and refuse to allow it to happen again, then the experience is not a loss, but a lifelong gain. Our pride may sting for the moment, but our future will be the better for it.

Svatko misli o tom kako promijeniti svijet, ali nitko ne misli kako promijeniti sebe.

It is an unwise man who constantly looks into the past to condemn himself. You breathe life today, and it is what you do now that will see you through to tomorrow.

Your body is the temporary temple of your Spirit. What you keep around you in the extended temple of your home needs to change as you change and grow, so that it reflects who you are. Particularly if you are engaged in any kind of self-improvement work, you need to update your environment regularly. So get into the habit of leaving a trail of discarded clutter in your wake, and start to think of it as a sign of your progression!

He had always told her that winners only competed with themselves.

If there was one thing she excelled at, it was being her own inner mean girl.

But he who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man.

In a free world, if it is to remain free, we must maintain, with our lives if need be, but surely by our lives, the opportunity for a man to learn anything

Be more than man, or thou'rt less than an ant.

It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.

When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.

If only every man would make proper use of his strength and do his utmost, he need never regret his limited ability.

My errors are by now natural and incorrigible; but the good that worthy men do the public by making themselves imitable, I shall perhaps do by making myself evitable.