Personal Growth Quotes

"When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living."

- James Baldwin

"The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."

- James Baldwin

"I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all."

- James Baldwin

"There are memories that time does not erase… Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable."

- Cassandra Clare

"Baseball isn't just a sport, it's a way to grow into a man."

- Joe Torre

"Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation."

- Isaac Newton

"Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship - a play between divine grace and willful self-effort."

- Elizabeth Gilbert

"Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. That is how character is built."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"When you aren’t coachable, you’ve instantly blocked yourself off from progress."

- Sahil M

""Cheerleading is not about competing against others; it’s about pushing yourself to be better.""

- Gabby Douglas

"I think it's important to keep moving forward so that the soul can grow."

- Gauri Khan

"Jiu-jitsu has been one of the most valuable tools I’ve ever had in my life."

- Joe Rogan

"Unless you're continually improving your skills, you're quickly becoming irrelevant."

- Stephen Covey

"Let your new energy, new thoughts, new attitude, new routine & new outlook make this time most sacred, memorable & beautiful for you & others. Let you also begin to see greater in everything & believe in unexplainable possibilities. Let you grow in ways which you never knew was possible."

- Rajesh Goyal

"I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life."

- Maya Angelou

"We are all stories in the end, remembered by the adventures we had, the achievements we made, and the people we loved. So make sure your story is a good one."

- Nishan Panwar

"The point of parenting isn't to have all the answers before we start out, but instead to figure it out on the go as our children grow, because as they do, so will we."

- Bridgett Miller

"The good thing about getting divorced young—if there is a good thing—is that it makes you realize there’s no schedule in life. It blasts you wide open and frees you to be honest with yourself."

- Olivia Wilde

"I was born old and get younger every day. At present I am sixty years young."

- Herbert Beerbohm Tree

"Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty."

- Ellen Glasgow

"My big brother’s legacy is not just remembered; it lives in the choices I make and the life I build."

"You may be gone, but you remain my constant, my forever twin, shaping the person I continue to become."

"There isn’t anything noble about being superior to another person. True nobility is in being superior to the person you once were."

"People are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves."

"You don’t have to be a genius, you do have to have skills to set apart from the crowd."

"It's not about perfection, it's about progress."

"At 60, you've seen it all, done it all, and loved it all. Here's to living fully!"

"Living life to the fullest: Happy birthday to a wiser and stronger me."