53 Quotes About Self-transformation

Every 'no' is a 'yes' to something.

With or without our knowledge, we are all alchemists.

The ego resists change. False pride is an impediment to change.

If you're stuck in a puddle, it means there's higher ground all around you, you just have to step onto it.

Self-improvement begins by recognizing personal faults.

Storytellers have as profound a purpose as any who are charged to guide and transform human lives. I knew it as an ancient discipline and vocation to which everyone is called.

Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you.

Self-affirmation, accepting the truthfulness of our being, is the highest virtue. Positing the self is an act of self-avowal. All acts of self-discovery commence with honestly facing personal trepidation while engaging in character building activities that promote internal transformation.

Unlike his compatriots - many of whom were still, in their mid-twenties, adolescent posturers, doomed to futility - he had an engaging earnestness about him. Unlike them, he realized his incompleteness as a person and strove to overcome that.One of the ways in which he did that was by reading. He didn't read much, or too widely, but attentively, looking for instruction, hints for self-improvement, and he read serious books.