3,535 Quotes About Self-improvement

Do not look at my success and think it is easy. I failed more than I can remember, but I did it.

Self-deception is a constant problem as we progress along a spiritual path. Ego is always trying to achieve spirituality. It is rather like wanting to witness your own funeral.

The question is why one should be so inwardly preoccupied at all. Why not reach out to others in love and solidarity or peer into the natural world for some glimmer of understanding? Why retreat into anxious introspection when, as Emerson might have said, there is a vast world outside to explore? Why spend so much time working on oneself when there is so much real work to be done?

Even when we do not actively participate in our destiny, we are still on a chosen path. Life has a way of making decisions for us.

Putting someone down with name calling reveals your own low self-esteem.

The ability to scrutinize others is called being critical. The ability to scrutinize one's self and change, that's called wisdom.

Only by maintaining positive thoughts, by dispelling doubt and negativity, will you impress your desires upon the universe, making it bend to your will.

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Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.