28 Quotes About Personal-change

Always follow your Heart; unless it's been broken, then you must lead it. Back into Love, The Universe

Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.

Poetry can be a peculiar gateway, Will. It can be a way into all kinds of things that don’t seem to have a way in, or that we don’t even know we want in.

Reflection goes hand-in-hand with assessment and leads to long-lasting growth and change (in combination with action, of course).

Personal change requires motivation, a plan, and determination to see a plan through to fruition. Although I elected to change the way that I live, this decision was not easy to implement. We frequently act against our better judgment. We sometimes know the correct thing to do, but still struggle doing so. The Ancient Greeks used the term akrasia to refer to a person knowing what course of action is correct and righteous, but electing do somethings else because of a lack of self-control.

One advantage of being in a long-term relationship with someone whom exhibits a strong personality is that when caught in the conduit of their force field, the resultant propulsion propels us to see both them as well as oneself in clearer light, thereby, opening a person’s eyes for constructive personal change.

It is vital that we are equipped with the humility to understand that changing the world and keeping innovation alive require that we change ourselves.

Just like the seasons, people have the ability to change.

The gap between thought and action, between belief and will, prevents us solving our most pressing individual and societal problems.