"It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles."
- Buddha
"It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles."
- Buddhamotivational , Buddha , conquer , growth , self-control , transformation
"I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me."
- Ralph Waldo Emersoninspiring , Ralph Waldo Emerson , growth , knowledge , learning , reading-books , self-improvement
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery"
- James Joycemotivational , James Joyce , failure , growth , lessons , mistakes , try-again
"The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become."
- Jim Rohnmotivational , Jim Rohn , growth , life , purpose , self-improvement
"The difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter."
- Anonymousmotivational , Anonymous , difficulties , growth , obstacles , strong-positive-mindset
"Perhaps suffering is not the enemy at all; and at its core, there is a first-hand, real-time lesson we must all learn."
- Jeff Fosterinspiring , Jeff Foster , growth , lessons , suffering
"Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories."
- Ralph Waldo Emersonmotivational , Ralph Waldo Emerson , experience , failure , growth , success , victory , winning
"Life changes. You lose love. You lose friends. You lose pieces of yourself that you never imagined would be gone. And then, without you even realizing it, these pieces come back. New love enters. Better friends come along. And a stronger, wiser you is staring back in the mirror."
- Anonymousinspiring , Anonymous , bad-times , change , growth , hard-times , heartbreak , hurt , life , look-forward , lost , maturity , mirror , strong-positive-mindset , suffering , this-too-shall-pass , wise
"I'm stronger because I had to be, I'm smarter because of my mistakes, happier because of the sadness I've known and now wiser because I've learned."
- Anonymousinspiring , Anonymous , experience , growth , life , maturity , mistakes , strong , wise
"I believe any one of us can always do more, and better, if we work to develop the right mindset."
- Tom Bradymotivational , Tom Brady , achievement , attitude , growth , mentality , productivity , self-improvement , strong-positive-mindset
"Growth inside fuels growth outside"
- John C Maxwelllaw-of-attraction , motivational , John C Maxwell , growth , inner , mind , self-improvement
"I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it."
- Maya Angeloumotivational , Maya Angelou , change , circumstances , experience , growth , progress
"I am thankful for my struggle because without it, I wouldn't have stumbled upon my strength."
- Alexandra Ellemotivational , Alexandra Elle , experience , growth , lessons , pain , strength , struggle , thankful
"I always imagined I could be more than I was, and eventually I grew and evolved into that person."
- Lady Gagalaw-of-attraction , motivational , Lady Gaga , growth , imagination , self-improvement , transformation , visualization
"Your attitude towards failure determines your altitude after failure"
- John C Maxwellmotivational , John C Maxwell , attitude , failure , growth , try-again
"Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for transformation. Use it!"
- Ram Dassinspiring , motivational , Ram Dass , growth , life , self-improvement , transformation
"Lord I'm doing all I can To be a better man"
- Robbie Williamsinspiring , motivational , Robbie Williams , change , god , growth , man , self-improvement , songs-lyrics
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are"
- E E Cummingsinspiring , E E Cummings , adulthood , aim-in-life , courage , destiny , goals , growth
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."
- Ernest Hemingwaymotivational , Ernest Hemingway , comparison , growth , mind-your-own-business , noble , progress , self-improvement
"Make personal growth a daily priority."
- John C Maxwellmotivational , John C Maxwell , growth , habit , one-day-at-a-time , self-improvement
"In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you have achieved, that is the most important."
- Les Browninspiring , Les Brown , character , growth , materialism , self-improvement
"A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them."
- John C Maxwellinspiring , motivational , John C Maxwell , character , growth , honesty , lessons , man , mistakes , strong
"Failure may be an unbelievable gift in disguise if you use it to make better decisions in the future."
- Tony Robbinsmotivational , Tony Robbins , decisions , experience , failure , growth , learning , lessons , mistakes
"The good things of prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."
- Senecamotivational , Seneca , adversity , difficulties , experience , growth , hard-times , lessons , self-improvement
"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it."
- Maya Angeloumotivational , Maya Angelou , defeat , experience , failure , growth , lessons , regret , self-improvement , unstoppable
"True forgiveness is when you can say, 'Thank you for that experience.'"
- Oprah Winfreyinspiring , Oprah Winfrey , experience , forgiveness , growth , moving-on
"The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up."
- John C Maxwellmotivational , John C Maxwell , attitude , discipline , growth , responsibility
"It’s easy to complain about your life- how tough it is, how unfair it is, how stressful it is, how everyone else has it much better. But if you step into the life of someone you envy for just a day, you’ll discover that everyone has their own problems, and they’re usually worse than yours. Because your problems are designed specifically for you, with the specific purpose of helping you grow."
- Kevin Hartinspiring , motivational , Kevin Hart , acceptance , bad-times , comparison , difficulties , growth , hard-times , life , mind-your-own-business , own-your-life , problems , ready , stress
"Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."
- Voltaireinspiring , law-of-attraction , Voltaire , appreciation , growth , people , self-improvement
"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials."
- Confuciusinspiring , motivational , Confucius , difficulties , growth , hard-times , obstacles , problems
"Every problem is a gift. Without them we wouldn’t grow"
- Tony Robbinsinspiring , motivational , Tony Robbins , difficulties , growth , problems , progress