1,725 Quotes About Personal-growth

You want to make sure that your purpose is something people can benefit from long after you're gone.

It's important to work on our personal growth, and part of that work is learning, and accepting the fact that we are absolutely enough, as we are. Some of our most profound changes manifest by simply embracing who we've been all along.

Relationship is about being responsive to the needs of the other, but if there is too much expected, as would be the case if we have not learned to care for ourselves, we may be severely disappointed.

Another way of looking at growth is to think of it like the rings of a tree, which means that each age is ever-present.

We learn from conflicts only when we are willing to do so.

Both inferiority and superiority complexes are disempowered states of being: both states inadvertently depend upon other people to make the person feel special and worthy in some way

Because no one teaches us the distinction between subjective, external influence and universal truth, we crystallise negative beliefs we develop in childhood and carry them through to adulthood and live in an endless cycle of stress, depression, anxiety and of beating ourselves up for being the way we are.

Whilst it may feel comforting and easier to view your life through a filter of It’s not my fault. They made me do it. It made me this way, this submission to a state of powerlessness is not only debilitating but also smacks of immaturity. Whether or not you’re conscious of your desires, the victim mentality is driven by two core needs: sympathy and vindication.

When I am centered on love I don't need to be better than you. I don't need to be rich. I don't even need to be extraordinary. When I am centered on love, who I am and where I am at is enough.