True Personal Growth Quotes

#1. True personal growth is about transcending the part of you that is not okay and needs protection.

Michael Singer

#2. For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.

Adam Johnson

#3. O cease! must hate and death return, Cease! must men kill and die? Cease! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past, Oh, might it die or rest at last!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#4. No one needs a first edition. Whoever wrote it; even if it was Moses.

Graham Joyce

#5. True change doesn't happen overnight; it has to happen gradually. You first have to have a change of heart, then a change of mind, and then your actions will follow.

Kaiylah Muhammad

#6. Rees, the secret of a Scientist is not what he knows. It's what he asks.

Stephen Baxter

#7. Each person has the potential to be good and productive, yet I also know that many people never begin to tap their true potential. It is human nature to surrender to the lowest common denominator. We must purposely strive to move ahead and achieve.

John Patrick Hickey

#8. To attain true inner freedom, you must be able to objectively watch your problems instead of being lost in them ... Once you've made the commitment to free yourself of the scared person inside, you will notice that there is a clear decision point at which your growth takes place.

Michael A. Singer

#9. It was Vyasa's genius to take the whole great Mahabharata epic and see it as metaphor for the perennial war between the forces of light and the forces of darkness in every human heart.

Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

#10. Once you make the requisite personal commitment to make your success deliberate, that commitment must translate into a definition of higher personal standards meant to depict the true impression of what you have become or are becoming within.

Archibald Marwizi

#11. The most important thing in life it to be true to ourselves, to never give up attempting to become the very finest version of what we wish to be, no matter how arduous that proves to be.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#12. Understanding your strengths and weaknesses is an unending process of self-discovery and creative evolution. Real success depends on being true to what fascinates you.

Paul O'Brien

#13. Knowing your true self will help you work more effectively to reach your goals. It will lead you down the road to success. It will bring you a calmness that will improve your attitude and your relationships with others.

Auliq Ice

#14. It's easy to point out other people flaws, but it takes TRUE courage and strength take a look in the mirror, admit personal flaws AND strive to do and be better. That's growth!

Yvonne Pierre

#15. He didn't take any of my shit. I needed that.

C.J. English

#16. The ability to continue moving when you are feeling scared, fearful or lazy is the sign of true mental strength.

Matthew Donnelly

#17. True love heals and affects spiritual growth. If we do not grow because of someone else's love, it's generally because it is a counterfeit form of love.

John Bradshaw

#18. The Universe cares more about your empowerment and freedom from fear than it does just about anything. It's really true

Renae A. Sauter

#19. Contacting and living from our True Self is the central task of personal growth.

Charles L. Whitfield

#20. There is only one thing for which God has sent me into the world, and that is to develop every kind of virtue or strength, and there is nothing in all the world that I cannot use for this purpose.

Epictetus

#21. One of the essential requirements for
true spiritual growth and deep personal
transformation is coming to peace with
pain.

Michael Singer

#22. The stamp of the Saint is that he can waive his own rights and obey the Lord Jesus.

C.S. Lewis

#23. For me, the consolation of history resides in the fact that hypothetically returning to any point in time feels like coming home.

Martha M. Moravec

#24. Law firms can create environments for abusive relationships. This is especially true if an attorney has no self-direction, has no independent means of financial support, and has massive student loan indebtedness. You've basically made yourself an indentured servant.

Robin D. Hart

#25. Fear and anxiety many times indicates that we are moving in a positive direction, out of the safe confines of our comfort zone, and in the direction of our true purpose.

Charles F. Glassman

#26. The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power.

Deepak Chopra

#27. True self-confidence never needs to degrade the confidence of others in order to grow and survive. If it does, it's not confidence at all ... it's ego.

Charles F. Glassman

#28. The best discipline, maybe the only discipline that really works, is self- discipline.

Walter Kiechel

#29. True sacrifice is merely self-control.

David W. Stevens

#30. Just as there are rocks which receive the constant shock and spray, the battering of waves, so there are heads about which passions roar.

Rosamond Marshall

#31. Don't look for false friends. Let true friends find you.

Patrick Grant

#32. The foundation stone of all philosophy is self-knowledge and being true to thy self. A person must address an inner necessity in order to realize the fundamental truth about oneself, seek self-improvement, and gain knowledge through experience.

Kilroy J. Oldster