🌱 Self Growth

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.”

— Confucius

#wisdom #learning #reflection

“I celebrate myself, and sing myself.”

— Walt Whitman

#self-love #celebration

“A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time.”

— Andrew Matthews

#self-love #justification

“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.”

— Anna Freud

#inner-strength #confidence

“You can't build joy on a feeling of self-loathing.”

— Ram Dass

#Joy #Self-loathing

“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#purpose #resilience #meaning

“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a great deal of it.”

— Seneca

#time #purpose #growth

“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give.”

— Karl Lagerfeld

#self-love #sacrifice

“If you cant fly then run, if you cant run then walk, if you cant walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

#persistence #progress #movement

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

— Aristotle

#self-knowledge #wisdom #foundation

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”

— Viktor Frankl

#change #resilience #self-growth

“Don't wait for approval. Not everyone will understand your vision. You just need to believe in yourself, remain positive and go get it done.”

— Donald Trump

#self-belief #approval

“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”

— Pema Chodron

#lessons #growth #wisdom

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”

— Plutarch

#learning #curiosity #education

“When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.”

— Jean Shinoda Bolen

#self-care #joy

“If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.”

— Barbara De Angelis

#self-esteem #self-love

“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.”

— Plato

#connection #growth #relationships

“You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy.”

— Jane Roberts

#Self-love #Happiness

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”

— Seneca

#courage #perspective #action

“It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”

— Epictetus

#reaction #stoicism #resilience

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.”

— Brene Brown

#self-love #story

“Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.”

— Ram Dass

#self-esteem #self-love

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.”

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

#Beauty #Inner light

“Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change.”

— Brene Brown

#vulnerability #courage #growth

“Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not.”

— John Maxwell

#growth #success #development

“People who want the most approval get the least and the people who need approval the least get the most.”

— Wayne Dyer

#self-approval #independence

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#choice #destiny #self-creation

“Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.”

— Thomas Edison

#self-worth #value

“The love and attention you always thought you wanted from someone else, is the love and attention you first need to give to yourself.”

— Bryant McGill

#self-love #attention

“The moment you know yourself you have known the most precious thing in existence.”

— Osho

#self-esteem #existence

“Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.”

— Louise Hart

#Self-esteem #Happiness

“Our life is what our thoughts make it.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#mindset #thoughts #perspective

“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”

— Buddha

#self-reliance #responsibility #path

“Because you are alive, everything is possible.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

#possibility #life #potential

“Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.”

— Samuel Johnson

#confidence #achievements

“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”

— Mortimer Adler

#self growth #learning #mind

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#potential #purpose #becoming

“The smallest of actions is always better than the noblest of intentions.”

— Robin Sharma

#action #intention #growth

“Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.”

— Unknown

#patience #progress #growth

“She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.”

— Anais Nin

#self-confidence #admiration

“What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do.”

— Aristotle

#choice #willpower #self-control

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#inner-strength #potential #self-growth

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”

— Confucius

#adversity #growth #perseverance

“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.”

— Oscar Wilde

#self-knowledge #individuality

“Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.”

— Beyoncé

#self-worth #independence

“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”

— William Shakespeare

#self-love #sin

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”

— Rumi

#healing #growth #transformation

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”

— Marianne Williamson

#fear #power

“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”

— Mark Twain

#self-esteem #loneliness

“The things that we love tell us what we are.”

— Thomas Aquinas

#self-knowledge #passion #identity

“Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.”

— Avril Lavigne

#self-esteem #individuality

“The only journey is the one within.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#inner-journey #self-discovery #depth

“You have been criticizing yourself for years, and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”

— Louise L. Hay

#self-love #criticism

“It's not your job to like me - it's mine.”

— Byron Katie

#self-love #acceptance

“Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.”

— Michel de Montaigne

#self-love #giving

“Every thought we think is creating our future.”

— Louise Hay

#thoughts #creation #self-growth

“I am thankful for a lawn that needs mowing, windows that need cleaning and gutters that need fixing because it means I have a home…. I am thankful for the piles of laundry and ironing because it means my loved ones are nearby.”

— Nancie J. Carmody

#gratitude #perspective

“There is no passion to be found playing small in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”

— Nelson Mandela

#potential #ambition #courage

“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”

— Lao Tzu

#self-awareness #wisdom #introspection

“Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

#fear #courage

“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#thoughts #mindset #inner-life

“You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish.”

— Richard P. Feynman

#self-belief #accomplishment

“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.”

— Eckhart Tolle

#presence #mindfulness #now

“Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince others.”

— Lao Tzu

#self-belief #confidence

“The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

#action #wisdom #procrastination

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”

— Viktor Frankl

#choice #freedom #awareness

“You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#thoughts #mindfulness #self-growth

“What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates his fate.”

— Henry David Thoreau

#self-perception #fate

“The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.”

— Melody Beattie

#new-beginnings #potential #growth

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”

— Neale Donald Walsch

#comfort-zone #growth #adventure

“Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise; seek what they sought.”

— Matsuo Bashō

#originality #wisdom #path

“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-brake on.”

— Maxwell Maltz

#self-esteem #confidence

“The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.”

— Robert Hand

#self-esteem #humility

“Dismantle your wounds so you stop living your life by them.”

— Nikki Rowe

#Healing #Wounds

“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own.”

— Bob Moawad

#Self-determination #Life

“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you.”

— Brian Tracy

#attitude #control #resilience

“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.”

— Rumi

#self-esteem #significance

“It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.”

— Sally Field

#self-love #judgment

“Your dignity can be mocked, abused, compromised, toyed with, lowered and even badmouthed, but it can never be taken from you.”

— Shannon L. Alder

#self-esteem #dignity

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

— Paulo Coelho

#desire #universe #growth

“Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect.”

— Dan Coppersmith

#self-esteem #choices

“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

— Kahlil Gibran

#suffering #strength #character

“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.”

— Dale Carnegie

#action #confidence #courage

“You cannot stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.”

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

#adaptability #mindfulness #growth

“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”

— Rumi

#patience #growth #adversity

“You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.”

— Sophia Bush

#self-improvement #acceptance

“Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.”

— Cynthia Kersey

#Believe #Inspiration

“You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. But you won't discover this until you are willing to stop banging your head against the wall of shaming and caging and fearing yourself.”

— Geneen Roth

#self-love #mistake

“Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.”

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

#self-respect #discipline

“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.”

— William James

#attitude #change #psychology

“The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.”

— Milarepa

#meditation #mindfulness #priorities

“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”

— Tina Fey

#individuality #self-expression

“If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.”

— Charles Bukowski

#self-love #priority

“The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”

— Anne Rice

#inner-power #self-empowerment

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.”

— Harvey Fierstein

#self-definition #bullying

“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.”

— Nathaniel Branden

#awareness #acceptance #change

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”

— Zig Ziglar

#goals #becoming #growth

“Be proud of who you are, and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.”

— Anonymous

#self-pride #judgment

“Your time is limited, dont waste it living someone elses life.”

— Steve Jobs

#authenticity #time #purpose

“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”

— E.E. Cummings

#self-belief #risk

“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”

— Lao Tzu

#letting-go #transformation #potential

“Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.”

— Francis de Sales

#patience #self-compassion #gentleness

“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”

— Michel de Montaigne

#self-awareness #self-love

“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

#courage #fear #confidence

“What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.”

— Henry David Thoreau

#self-image #destiny #belief

“The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.”

— Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

#self-opinion #judgment

“As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.”

— James Allen

#thoughts #character #destiny

“Loving yourself isn't vanity. It's sanity.”

— Katrina Mayer

#self-love #sanity

“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#growth #obstacles #stoicism

“I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.”

— Frederick Douglass

#self-esteem #authenticity

“Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.”

— Jack Canfield

#self-esteem #capability

“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.”

— Robert Morley

#self-love #happiness

“The power plant does not have energy, it generates energy.”

— Brendon Burchard

#energy #self-growth #motivation

“People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#perspective #character #self-awareness

“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#happiness #mindset #stoicism

“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”

— Marilyn Monroe

#self-esteem #individuality

“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.”

— Eckhart Tolle

#consciousness #growth #experience

“Associate with people who are likely to improve you.”

— Seneca

#relationships #growth #environment

“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”

— Deepak Chopra

#change #freedom #self-growth

“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”

— Charlotte Brontë

#self-respect #solitude

“You are very powerful, provided you know how powerful you are.”

— Yogi Bhajan

#self-esteem #power

“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”

— Carl Jung

#self-awareness #introspection #awakening

“Personality begins where comparison leaves off. Be unique. Be memorable. Be confident. Be proud.”

— Shannon L. Alder

#personality #confidence

“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift of life is yours; it is an amazing journey; and you alone are responsible for the quality of it.”

— Bob Moawad

#self-responsibility #life

“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.”

— Confucius

#self-discipline #inner-battle #strength

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”

— Malcolm S. Forbes

#self-worth #value

“I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become.”

— Carl Jung

#choice #identity #resilience

“As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.”

— Siddhartha Gautama

#mind-training #discipline #wisdom

“Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears.”

— Chantal Sutherland

#self-belief #challenges

“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

#self-acceptance #beauty

“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.”

— Karl Lagerfeld

#self-love #sacrifice

“Self-love, self-respect, self-worth: There’s a reason they all start with ‘self.’ You can’t find them in anyone else.”

— Unknown

#self-love #self-respect

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened.”

— Helen Keller

#character #adversity #strength

“Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self-worth. Only you can be responsible for that.”

— Stacey Charter

#happiness #self-worth

“We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.”

— Mary Dunbar

#gifts #self-discovery

“Life isnt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”

— George Bernard Shaw

#self-creation #identity #agency

“If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day. When you reach thirty days, offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.”

— Epictetus

#anger-management #patience #progress

“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”

— Christopher Robin

#self-esteem #self-love

“When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.”

— Iyanla Vanzant

#storytelling #healing #growth

“Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.”

— Luther Burbank

#self-love #independence

“Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?”

— Brigham Young

#self-confidence #opinions

“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”

— Siddhartha Gautama

#mindset #thoughts #transformation

“Do not be ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.”

— Confucius

#mistakes #learning #forgiveness

“You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.”

— Lou Holtz

#self-determination #identity

“The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself.”

— Bell Hooks

#self-love #self

“Self-care is never a selfish act—it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth to offer to others.”

— Parker Palmer

#self-love #self-care

“You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.”

— John Wooden

#Praise #Criticism

“The unexamined life is not worth living.”

— Socrates

#self-examination #wisdom #philosophy

“You can't pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.”

— Anonymous

#self-care #priority

“The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast.”

— Saint John of the Cross

#self growth #letting go #attachment

“The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.”

— Ayn Rand

#self-worth #value

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”

— Harvey Fierstein

#self-esteem #victim

“You do not have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.”

— Les Brown

#action #beginning #growth

“To thine own self be true.”

— William Shakespeare

#self-esteem #truth

“To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.”

— Denis Waitley

#self-esteem #success

“The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore.”

— C. JoyBell C.

#self-love #determination

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”

— Oprah Winfrey

#wisdom #resilience #growth

“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it's conformity.”

— Rollo May

#courage #conformity

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”

— Will Durant

#habits #excellence #consistency

“Don’t wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.”

— Sara Henderson

#self-confidence #proactiveness

“All power is within you; you can do anything and everything.”

— Swami Vivekananda

#power #potential #belief

“I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.”

— Madonna

#self-esteem #art

“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.”

— Abraham Maslow

#self-awareness #change #perception

“The greatest success is successful self-acceptance.”

— Ben Sweet

#Success #Self-acceptance

“The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.”

— Blake Lively

#confidence #beauty

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#action #character #integrity

“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”

— Stephen Covey

#self-determination #decision

“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are.”

— Jim Morrison

#freedom #authenticity

“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.”

— Plato

#self-mastery #victory #discipline

“Self-respect, self-worth and self-love, all start with self. Stop looking outside of yourself for your value.”

— Rob Liano

#self-respect #self-worth

“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#self growth #action #beginning

“Dont live the same year 75 times and call it a life.”

— Robin Sharma

#growth #change #intentionality

“One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.”

— Lao Tzu

#humility #open-mindedness #wisdom

“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#trust #self-confidence

“No man is free who is not master of himself.”

— Epictetus

#self-mastery #freedom #discipline

“Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.”

— Naval Ravikant

#desire #contentment #wisdom

“Find the love you seek, by first finding the love within yourself. Learn to rest in that place within you that is your true home.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#self-love #inner-peace

“I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.”

— Johnny Depp

#individuality #weird

“The soul that is within me no man can degrade.”

— Frederick Douglass

#dignity #inner-strength #self-worth

“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.”

— Michelangelo

#ambition #potential #goals

“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.”

— Zig Ziglar

#ability #individuality

“Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.”

— M. Scott Peck

#self-esteem #value

“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive — to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#gratitude #morning #mindfulness

“When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.”

— Jodi Picoult

#difference #acceptance

“Self-respect knows no considerations.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

#self-respect #consideration

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”

— Dalai Lama

#happiness #action #responsibility

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.”

— Harvey Fierstein

#courage #self-esteem

“The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.”

— Swati Sharma

#self-confidence #fear

“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”

— Unknown

#choice #resilience #identity

“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.”

— Hermann Hesse

#inner-peace #sanctuary #authenticity

“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses.”

— Bob Moawad

#self-determination #ownership

“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”

— Benjamin Spock

#self-trust #knowledge

“The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.”

— Plutarch

#resilience #character #adversity

“What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.”

— Plutarch

#inner-work #transformation #mindset

“Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it is having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.”

— Brene Brown

#vulnerability #courage #authenticity

“Believing in our hearts that who we are is enough is the key to a more satisfying and balanced life.”

— Ellen Sue Stern

#self-belief #balance

“Those who are certain of the outcome can afford to wait and wait without anxiety.”

— Gabby Bernstein

#patience #faith #growth

“Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have.”

— Robert Holden

#self-relationship #influence

“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”

— Carl Rogers

#acceptance #paradox #change

“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

#self-respect #mind

“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

— Jack Canfield

#fear #courage #growth

“Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.”

— Jim Rohn

#self-improvement #growth #work

“Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.”

— Wayne Dyer

#self-worth #worthiness

“Who looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakes.”

— Carl Jung

#self-awareness #introspection #awakening

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”

— Confucius

#learning #humility #curiosity

“The good life is a process, not a state of being.”

— Carl Rogers

#process #growth #living

“I found in my research that the biggest reason people aren't more self-compassionate is that they are afraid they'll become self-indulgent.”

— Brene Brown

#Self-compassion #Fear

“You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

#acceptance #self-love

“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”

— Rumi

#Uniqueness #Story

“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

#thoughts #change #power

“You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.”

— John Mason

#individuality #originality

“Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.”

— Aberjhani

#self-love #courage

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”

— Wayne Dyer

#perspective #self-growth #mindset

“Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.”

— Nathaniel Branden

#self-esteem #reputation

“Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”

— Epictetus

#acceptance #focus #control

“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are.”

— Kurt Cobain

#self-acceptance #individuality

“Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that simple. Every choice matters.”

— Dan Coppersmith

#self-respect #choices

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”

— Seneca

#courage #perception #action

“Your level of success will seldom exceed your level of personal development.”

— Hal Elrod

#success #development #growth

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”

— Nora Ephron

#self-empowerment #life

“To achieve goals you have never achieved before, you need to start doing things you have never done before.”

— Stephen Covey

#goals #change #action

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”

— Judy Garland

#identity #self-love

“I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.”

— William Ernest Henley

#fate #soul

“I had to grow to love my body. I did not have a good self-image at first. Finally it occurred to me, I'm either going to love me or hate me.”

— Mary J. Blige

#self-love #body-positivity

“I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.”

— Henry James

#self-esteem #approval

“I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself.”

— Michel de Montaigne

#self-esteem #self-worth

“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.”

— Mark Twain

#self-approval #comfort

“Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

— Confucius

#self-respect #respect

“The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.”

— Tony Robbins

#potential #commitment #impact

“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”

— Unknown

#change #improvement #adaptability

“Self-care is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation.”

— Audre Lorde

#self-care #self-preservation

“The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.”

— Rita Mae Brown

#self-esteem #conformity

“Becoming requires equal parts patience and rigor.”

— Michelle Obama

#self-growth #patience

“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”

— Lao Tzu

#self-mastery #discipline #power

“The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.”

— Steve Maraboli

#self-relationship #power

“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.”

— Maxwell Maltz

#self-esteem #limitation

“Be impeccable with your word. Speak with integrity.”

— Don Miguel Ruiz

#integrity #words #self-growth

“You don't have to live your life the way other people expect you to.”

— Chris Guillebeau

#expectations #life

“We must fall in love with ourselves. I don't like myself. I'm crazy about myself.”

— Mae West

#self-love #confidence

“Everything is figureoutable.”

— Marie Forleo

#problem-solving #optimism #growth

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”

— Sir Edmund Hillary

#self-esteem #conquer

“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.”

— Edmund Hillary

#self-conquest #challenge #inner-growth

“You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.”

— Diane Von Furstenberg

#self-company #enjoyment

“Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.”

— Veronica A. Shoffstall

#self-love #independence

“Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.”

— Wayne Dyer

#abundance #mindset #growth

“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#happiness #mindset #simplicity

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