1,725 Quotes About Personal-growth

Embracing and reframing failure or setbacks means developing goals to help you exceed expectations next time.

Have you perchance considered becoming a little more likable?

Acts of love, for me, are leaps of bravery.

Self-compassion is critical in accountability. We often overcorrect by shaming and blamingourselves or under correct by avoiding ways to face accountability directly.Using self-compassion doesn’t mean letting yourself off the hook for missteps, but owning them and still holding space to love yourself. Adding compassion to accountability processes decreases shame and isolation and increases growth and connection.

The reason so many people are unfulfilled and miserable in life is that they take the well-trodden road of shallow materialism, one-upmanship and empty goals for self-aggrandisement. They spend their time investing in self-serving ambitions with the intention of either bettering themselves or impressing other people.

You are too great an entity to keep yourself all to yourself: purposefulness in life comes through sharing what you have to offer with others

You are not the sum of the mistakes you’ve made in life: you’re not a failed employee, parent, spouse, child or student; you’re not the embarrassing or stupid things you’ve said in moments of naivety or anger. The outcomes you get in life don’t define you and shouldn’t be part of your identity. Your value lies in your ups and your downs and the lessons you’ve learned from them all - failures and successes.

People's real character is determined by the books they read, and by the company they keep.

I have written this book in the hope that you will pause and ponder your own personal destiny. I leave you with this truth. You were put here to make a choice. There’s a reservation for you in heaven, but to avoid cancellation you must claim it now before it’s too late.