Everyone has an inner voice, telling them that they are not good enough as they are now, unable to achieve their goals. The trick is to know how to listen to that voice to become your strength and guide you towards your dreams.
The way we grow and develop is crucial because it determines how we reach our goals or lack thereof. The challenge is getting the proper guidance to help you grow into what you want to be in life.
Let’s look at some inspirational quotes about personal growth and development that will give you the courage to work hard to achieve your goals.
65 Inspirational Personal Growth And Development Quotes
1. “Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.” ~ Zig Ziglar
2. “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton
3. “Every moment of one’s existence, one is growing into more or retreating into less.” ~ Norman Mailer
4. “Follow your honest convictions, and stay strong.” ~ William Thackeray
5. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” ~ Albert Einstein
6. “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” ~ Paulo Coelho
7. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” ~ Amelia Earhart
8. “You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.” ~ Shonda Rhimes
9. “There’s only one investment that will never go down — an investment in yourself.” ~ Frank Sonnenberg
10. “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
11. “The greatest investment you’ll ever make is investing in you.” ~ Wesam Fawzi
12. “Of course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis.” ~ Zig Ziglar
13. “Income seldom exceeds personal development.” ~ Jim Rohn
14. “If the people in your circle aren’t contributing to your growth, then you’re not in a circle… you’re in a cage.” ~ Kianu Starr
15. “It’s really not your business what others are doing. What matters is what you’re doing.” ~ Clyde Lee Dennis
16. “We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.” ~ Rick Warren
17. “We can’t become what we want to be by remaining what we are.” ~ Max DePree
18. “I think personal growth has much to do with acting ability.” ~ Beverly D’Angelo
19. “Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.” ~ Lao Tzu
20. “Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.” ~ Eckhart Tolle, The Power Of Now
21. “With self-discipline most anything is possible.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
22. “We are either moving forward or moving backward. There is no such thing as standing still.” ~ Becky Williamson-Martin
23. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” ~ Frederick Douglass
24. “In our struggle for freedom, truth is the only weapon we possess.” ~ The Dalai Lama
25. “It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.” ~ Denis Waitley
26. “You have to begin to tell the story of your life as you now want it to be and discontinue the tales of how it has been or of how it is.” ~ Esther and Jerry Hicks
27. “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
28. “Change equals self-improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.” ~ Pat Summitt
29. “The power of imagination makes us infinite.” ~ John Muir
30. “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
31. “You must have a level of discontent to feel the urge to want to grow.” ~ Idowu Koyenikan
32. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” ~ Maya Angelou
33. “Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.” ~ Brian Tracy
34. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” ~ Mark Twain
35. “I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all the time, somehow things will work out in the end.” ~ Larry Bird
36. “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” ~ Buddha
37. “Don’t go through life, grow through life.” ~ Eric Butterworth
38. “To double your income and success, triple your investment in personal development and professional mastery.” ~ Robin Sharma
39. “There is one single thread binding my way together…the way of the Master consists in doing one’s best…that is all.” ~ Confucius
40. “Always do what you are afraid to do.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
41. “Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.” ~ Chinese Proverb
42. “Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.” ~ Stephen Covey
43. “Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” ~ Warren Buffett
44. “The swiftest way to triple your success is to double your investment in personal development.” ~ Robin Sharma
45. “Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weakness.” ~ Jean Vanier
46. “Personal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time, and energy needed to develop yourself.” Denis Waitley
47. “There’s only one growth strategy: work hard.” ~ William Hague
48. “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” ~ Fredrick Nietzsche
49. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
50. “Your job is to be the best that you can possibly be.” ~ Brain Tracy
51. “Man’s life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.” ~ B. R. Ambedkar
52. “We can’t become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
53. “It is never too late to be who you might have been.” ~ George Eliot
54. “You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your own making.” ~ Stephen Richards
55. “Personal development is a major time-saver. The better you become, the less time it takes you to achieve your goals.” ~ Brian Tracy
56. “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” ~ Maya Angelou
57. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. ”- Winston Churchill
58. “The key to growth is acknowledging your fear of the unknown and jumping in anyway.” ~ Jen Sincero
59. “People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” ~ Rob Siltanen
60. “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” ~ Malala Yousafzai
61. “Recognizing that you are not where you want to be is a starting point to begin changing your life.” ~ Deborah Day
62. “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” ~ Babe Ruth
63. “Learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job.” ~ Jim Rohn
64. “You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
65. “Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become.” ~ Eli Cohen
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