Quotes About Growth

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Once you've accepted your flaws no one can use them against you.

Between who you once were, and who you are becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place; dance to the tunes of life with great new knowledge.

Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.

No one is born with self confidence. Self confidence is learned and earned with experience.

Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.

From the moment we are born, people tell us that the world is like this and like that, this way, that way. It is natural that - for a certain period of time - we end up believing what we are told. But we must soon push these ideas aside and discover our own way of living reality.

Dont be so hard on yourself for not having it together all the time, for not knowing all the answers. You dont always have to be sure of who you are, otherwise there would be nothing left to discover.

Sometimes we must lose ourselves to find ourselves.

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.

The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.

Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

The most important principle for self discovery and to taste success is rather than changing other's attitude, change your own. And always remember, the same sun which melts the butter also hardens the clay.

The most valuable lesson you can teach your children is that life is about the unfolding of the conscious self.

As I grow older I discover that life is not a bed of roses. We all have our share of trials, struggle and pains that we all have to learn to either live with or overcome. We hope someone will always be there to save us from fight. Soon I realize that no one can really pick me and save me but myself. The only friends I have are my two hands and learning to deal with difficulties in life is a skill that needs to be mastered to survive.

Challenges in life are not to let you down. Challenges in life are to discover who you are. Challenges test patience, courage and willingness to use them as advantage.

Sometimes when you stop trying to be perfect, that's when you begin to realize your real self and appreciate your efforts as a human being.

The greatest challenge in life is discovering who you are, the second greatest is being happy for what you find.

Your life is full of possibilities. Don't be discouraged by what seems like dead end. Every moment in your life carries infinite possibilities, just waiting to be discovered. Like a vine finding it's way though the slightest opening of the rock solid walls...so will you.

Never underestimate the power to change your self.