If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place.

The barrier during self-improvement is not so much that we hate learning, rather we hate being taught. To learn entails that the knowledge was achieved on one's own accord - it feels great - but to be taught often leaves a feeling of inferiority. Thus it takes a bit of determination and a lot of humility in order for one to fully develop.

It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.

If you're capable of despising your own behavior, you might just love yourself.

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret.

With no positivity, there is no hope; with no negativity, there is no improvement.

Reality. It is sometimes brought through foreign eyes; because if you do not know any better, you cannot see the worse (and vice versa).

Maturity is when you're able to say, 'It's not just them. It's me.

Good...if you've done things you aren't proud of. It means you have a conscience.