Quotes About Self-improvement

You can keep me out of Harvard, but you cannot keep me uneducated. As long as there are books to read, I control my education. We will fight to dismantle the barriers in higher education, but we own the education of our minds.

The crucial point is: by changing ourselves, we change the world. As we become more loving on the inside, healing occurs on the outside. Much like the rising of the sea level lifts all ships, so the radiance of unconditional love within a human heart lifts all of life.

God made your body, mind, and soul. And He isn't done with you; He is still making you. God is making you braver, stronger, purer, more peaceful, more loving, less selfish - the kind of person you've perhaps always wanted to be.

It is an empty joy to appear better than you are; but a great blessing to be what you ought to be.

I don't think too many prisoners would live under the boots of their misery if they knew that the amount of work is the same to make ourselves miserable or make ourselves strong. And when we do, we can free ourselves without leaving our cells.

I've got to get on myself to be sharp, funny and loose.

Nos hacemos mayores, pero no nos hacemos mejores.

The science of replacement says that in order for us to be better people, our goals should be to replace our worst habits and focus our attention in other places.

Never be too willing to expose yourself to your weaknesses. Find ways to curve your weaknesses by forming buffers between your vices and your heart.

It seems the whole works of humankind are backwards. Most are trying to convince, instruct, and purify everyone else - without first purifying themselves. To enlighten others we have to enlighten ourselves.

Never stop working on yourself. You can't change other people but you definitely can change yourself.

But such a person also has that annoying voice in the back of her head constantly reminding her that merely "coasting by" in life isn't an accomplishment.

Those who try and fix the world are usually those who have trouble fixing the fundamental problems in their own lives

It's hard to be all that you can be on carrot sticks and criticism.

You wanted more from people sometimes. And sometimes,you wanted more from yourself.

Erase the parts that make me unhappy. I guess that means emphasizing the parts that do.

Be the best you.

Resentment is like a drug. Once you pick it up, it will only get worse and worse until you surrender and do the work to let it go.

You are the embodiment of the information you choose to accept and actupon. To change your circumstances you need to change your thinking andsubsequent actions.

If you feel ashamed of ignorance, it's your fault.Try to make yourself acceptable.

Do not take someone's silence as his pride, perhaps he is busy fighting with his self

If you terminate a person from your life who is very toxic towards your reputation, you can actually lead yourself pertaining a career that you desire without any interference.

You grow by educating yourself to be more aware and more conscious.

True education begins after you are done with formal education.