
Top 100 Quotes About Personal Growth
#1. One must avoid getting stuck in the negative memories because these can block personal growth.
Hina Hashmi
#2. I surround myself with authentic and loving people who share my journey of personal growth and awakening.
Cheryl Richardson
#3. The responsibility of caring and providing for a child can both give you strength or be paralyzing at times. Depending on the attitude you choose. Ultimately I think it is very valuable to anyone's personal growth having to care for someone else than just yourself.
Olof Arnalds
#4. Why, with all this good intention, does it still feel so muddy when we talk about culture, what it is, and how to make it better? It's because we're trying to bring personal growth and spiritual ideas into the workplace without first changing the underlying agreement that governs it. The
Jonathan Raymond
#5. Don't look for a life virtually free from discomfort, pain, pressure, challenge, or grief, for those are the tools a loving Father uses to stimulate our personal growth and understanding.
Richard G. Scott
#6. I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth.
Erykah Badu
#7. Create an environment that is conducive to your emotional and personal growth. Surround yourself with caring and positive people who support you, and reflect who you want to be.
Steve Maraboli
#8. Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth.
Judith Wright
#9. Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't admit a mistake and take responsibility for it, you're bound to make the same one again.
Pat Summitt
#10. It's so funny the world we live in now. The years where you are most fertile, those are also the fertile years for career and personal growth. And so you're not encouraged to get pregnant in your 20s. But the 30s are when the biology kind of has you by the ovaries, so to speak.
Staceyann Chin
#11. The convictions we need to rally around should be about life giving, community transformation, holistic personal growth, sacrifice, beauty, blessing, and world renewal. Who wouldn't want to be a part of a people committed to something that brings personal meaning and makes the world a better place?
Hugh Halter
#13. If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.
Oswald Chambers
#14. Personal growth is about progress, not perfection.
Hal Elrod
#15. Sometimes I think women are lucky because they can develop in ways men can't. The old-boy network may be oppressive to women, but it actually stunts men in terms of personal growth.
Willem Dafoe
#16. Yet understanding one's own nature is often a first step to personal growth. All this psychological crap was making me irritable.
Faith Hunter
#17. How can I look at it and say, there it is - it's real. This is what is happening. It might even be a catalyst for more personal growth for me. It might be a blessing in disguise. It might not be. What's my best course of action? How can I be skillful?
Brad Willis
#18. If you want to go to places worth going, you have to be open to personal growth. No matter how much your job pays you, if it doesn't offer you the opportunity to grow, your efforts would only go to waste. There are really just some things that money can't buy. Never stop learning!
Kevin J. Donaldson
#19. Personal growth centers on two types of people, the ones we like and the ones that drive us crazy.
Auliq Ice
#20. I define success by personal growth; if you don't continue to grow, you can't continue to succeed.
Tabatha Coffey
#21. I think it's really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied experience as you can, not only for your own personal growth as an actor but for the audience to keep them guessing about what you're going to do.
Liev Schreiber
#22. Personal growth by tackling the 'big-picture" through focusing on the things you have power to influence is more effective and less stressful.
Archibald Marwizi
#23. Pain is often the precursor to personal growth. Don't dread it. Instead, embrace it.
Robin S. Sharma
#24. Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.
Vera Farmiga
#25. You will become a lighthouse of personal growth and power, and by your example and leadership, you will prevent many a worthy man from crashing his life upon the rocks of mediocrity.
Andy Andrews
#26. Learn to convert the discomfort of discipline into the satisfaction of personal growth.
Tony Robbins
#27. Growth dwells not in standing one's ground, anyone can do that. Personal growth comes from reaching past insecurities with a sincere effort to acquire an understanding that does not mirror your own.
Carl Henegan
#28. All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.
David Fontana
#29. I rarely give advice - your personal growth will only make me look worse by comparison - but as a suggestion, find your most psychotic baby picture and have it on hand for those days when you want to throw in the towel. It is both joyful and effective.
Anna Kendrick
#30. motivators" - things like enjoyment of the work itself, genuine achievement, and personal growth.
Daniel H. Pink
#31. Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser's way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
Alexander Pope
#32. Ask yourself - Where do I want to be one year from today? Personal growth is a choice.
Bob Proctor
#33. Personal growth will cause a ripple effect as the growth in consciousness of enough people, one by one, can create general change, and lasting social improvements.
Bud Harris
#34. Serendipity awakens the dutiful wife to personal growth when a
transformational opportunity comes her way.
Jean Harlan
#35. Stop doing what everybody is saying and invest in personal growth.
Sunday Adelaja
#36. Personal growth and professional development require mostly being treated like an adult, which is pretty much the opposite of what happens in most workplaces. People need to be able to make decisions. To do that effectively, they need information and training in how to use it.
Jeffrey Pfeffer
#37. When people we love and trust do not have a map of reality that is wide enough to fit our experiences, they often feel afraid for us. In their efforts to limit perceived harm, they end up instead limiting and inhibiting our personal growth.
Therese Rowley
#38. Your suffering is something you choose. Experience it fully. Without it you will not achieve personal growth and higher consciousness.
Ernie J Zelinski
#39. We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment, personal growth, communion with this world, and the search for what lies beneath and above this world.
Peter London
#40. Every day I get letters from people thanking me for helping them to become successful, whether because of their personal growth or because of economic rewards. A few of my former students have even become millionaires.
Frederick Lenz
#41. The bible is a source of great inspiration to me. It is a textbook of metaphysics. Within the bible are keys to personal growth, and lessons in personal actualization. The bible is a spiritual masterpiece.
John Fante
#42. You are the only problem you will ever have and you are the only solution. Change is inevitable, personal growth is always a personal decision.
Bob Proctor
#43. In general, if a couple cannot expand their original rules and boundaries to accommodate personal growth, the relationship disintegrates.
Caroline Myss
#44. Pain and adversity are powerful vehicles to promote personal growth. Nothing helps you learn, grow, and evolve more quickly. Nothing offers you as big an opportunity to reclaim more of your authentic power as a person.
Richard Bach
#45. How much time, creative energy, and emotion do we expend resisting change because we assume growth must always be painful? Much personal growth is uncomfortable, but it's worse to thwart the ascent of your authenticity.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
#46. Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future.
David D. Burns
#47. When personal growth is missing, there is no peace.
Farshad Asl
#48. 'Freaks and Geeks' was my favorite show when it was on, by a wide measure. And that's the show I wanted to do. I noodled with the idea of doing a show about teenagers that told small stories, small moments of personal growth.
Rob Thomas
#49. I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism.
Edmund Phelps
#50. You can't control the perception of others no matter how hard you try. Do things that promote personal growth and health.
Melanie Iglesias
#51. First, he claims many people feel a need for personal growth in a
Christian way of life.
Gary W. Moon
#52. It's been one of the most important tools for me in personal growth for understanding myself, how I am, and what effect I do have on other people.
Joe Rogan
#54. Negative people present us with an accelereted personal growth opportunity.
Gail Godwin
#55. Be grateful for your difficulties and challenges, for they hold blessings. In fact ... Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health personal growth, individuation and self-actualisation.
Carl Jung
#56. The most profound personal growth does not happen while reading a book or meditating. It happens in the throes of conflict, when you are angry, afraid, frustrated. It happens when you are doing the same old thing and you suddenly realize that you have a choice.
Vironika Tugaleva
#57. Remembering our personal growth that resulted from negative life experiences makes new obstacles easier to embrace.
Sam Owen
#59. You can spare yourself discomfort by keeping your distance, by remaining safely aloof, by maintaining what are largely superficial friendships. But if you do, you will deprive yourselves, and others, of one of the greatest opportunities for learning and for personal growth. - William Bowen
Peter Slevin
#60. Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.
Judith Viorst
#61. You will never experience personal growth, if you fear taking chances. And, you will never become successful, if you operate without integrity.
T.A. Sorensen
#62. Self-esteem is important because it sets up a powerful cycle of personal growth and willingness to take risks.
Ken Jennings
#63. The ability to see things the way they are, not to expect constant gratification but to understand that all things are limited, is what allows for personal growth.
Mark Epstein
#64. More than once in the history of Whole Foods Market, the company was unable to collectively evolve until I myself was able to evolve - in other words, I was holding the company back. My personal growth enabled the company to evolve.
John Mackey
#65. For my own personal growth I had to set out on my own.
Frank Press
#66. Our suffering, as well as our joy, shapes who we are and who we will become. We may wish for all of our trials to be taken away, but to do so would be a great disservice to our personal growth.
Callie Kanno
#67. Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
Bo Bennett
#68. When you look back at the painful and difficult events of your life, you find that they were the times of your greatest personal growth. The challenges of our lives provide us the opportunity to develop our highest potentials.
John Bruna
#69. Life includes unforeseen incidents that prove critical to promote personal growth. Life rarely gives us what we want. We are lucky if life gives us what we need in order to fulfill the path that was in place at our birthing.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#70. Individuals who continually play it safe in life, taking the path of least resistance and risk, deny themselves rich opportunities for personal growth.
Some
Adele Von Rust McCormick
#73. Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice.
Bob Proctor
#74. True personal growth is about transcending the part of you that is not okay and needs protection.
Michael Singer
#75. Getting stuck in the past and whining about who had hurt us hampers our personal growth and submerges us in the sea of self-compassion.
Balroop Singh
#76. In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
Carl R. Rogers
#77. A Large-Scale Revolution can not happen without a higher-awareness to seek Personal Growth on an individual level.
Matthew Donnelly
#78. The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen if you compromise away the entire process.
Yvon Chouinard
#79. Personal growth has its price, and she was paying it without complaint.
Paulo Coelho
#80. Whatever the composition of a firm, if it is to do good business it should be a place where everyone is encouraged to progress toward complexity- or at the very least a place that does not make it more difficult to achieve personal growth.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
#81. People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should be sitting out the social and political issues of our day.
Marianne Williamson
#82. Make a daily effort to nourish your soul with inspiration from the Bible for personal growth and transformation.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#83. Flourishing is the heart of prospering - engagement, meeting challenges, self-expression, and personal growth.
Edmund S. Phelps
#84. All great leaders have understood that their number one responsibility is cultivating their own discipline and personal growth. Those who cannot lead themselves cannot lead others.
John C. Maxwell
#85. A "No Excuses" mindset in your family stems directly from your personal growth. If you are not growing as a person, the first impact will affect your family.
Farshad Asl
#86. I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one.
John C. Maxwell
#88. It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage
Laura M. Brotherson
#89. Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President.
Henry Louis Gates
#90. Educators committed to engaging in the long-term, often difficult work of strengthening their relationships with colleagues, students and parents and expanding their opportunities for personal growth will find Nonviolent Communication to be an invaluable tool.
Ron Rubin
#91. Out of what I had received in my development, I was also able to give. The confidence I gained from personal growth gave me credibility and made me believe I could start developing others. And in that, I found life's greatest joy and reward.
John C. Maxwell
#92. Being bridled, or yielding obediently to restraint, is necessary for our personal growth and progression.
James E. Faust
#93. We cannot consume our way into personal growth. Yet, millions of us have bought into this cynical concept of faux identity.
Jane Velez-Mitchell
#94. I'm in favor of personal growth as long as it doesn't include malignant tumors.
George Carlin
#95. A new question for the psychotherapist to ask is whether a theory can go beyond mere effectiveness in achieving either a so-called cure or even personal growth into its implications for the nature of an evolving society.
Erving Polster
#96. It is important that you never place limitations on learning, personal growth, traveling, reading and making a positive difference in your life and others.
Tasha Hoggatt
#97. You are the biggest threat to your emotional and physical health if you don't set aside time for relaxation, joy, and personal growth.
Maddy Malhotra
#98. Every movie that I've done, they don't stand independently from one another because a little bit of me is in every single one of those, and it's part of my own personal growth.
Kristen Stewart
#99. The spiritual journey, the path of recovery and personal growth, is a detoxification process in which we bring up and out the negative beliefs we have carried with us from the past and that now poison the present.
Marianne Williamson
#100. The (Complete) Formula for Getting Lucky: Preparation (personal growth) + Attitude (belief/mindset) + Opportunity (a good thing coming your way) + Action (doing something about it) = Luck
Darren Hardy
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