Self Improvement Quotes And Sayings

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“You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.”
– Jim Rohn

“Those who seek a better life must first become a better person.”
– Jim Rohn

“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”
– Jim Rohn

“Let everyone sweep in front of his own door and the whole world will be clean.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.”
– John Dewey

“To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you’re not failing, you’re probably not really moving forward.”
– John Maxwell

“Ideas shape the course of history.”
– John Maynard Keynes

“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
– John W. Gardner

“But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into a better before I was called into the best, and not die here in a rage, like a poisoned rat in a hole.”
– Jonathan Swift

“I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection.”
– Jorge Luis Borges

“The planet does not need more ‘successful people‘. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all kinds. It needs people to live well in their places. It needs people with moral courage willing to join the struggle to make the world habitable and humane and these qualities have little to do with success, as our culture is the set.”
– Lauren Covington 

“Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.”
– Lord Byron

“Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.”
– Louise Hay

“I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life’s experience, bad and good, make you who you are. Erasing any of life’s experience would be a great mistake.”
– Luis Miguel

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

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust

“Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.”
– Marcus Aurelius

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.”
– Maria Robinson

“Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you still exist, but you have ceased to live”
– Mark Twain

“I have been through some terrible times in my life, some of which actually happened.”
– Mark Twain

“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”
– Mark Twain

“Make it a point to do something every day that you don’t want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.”
– Mark Twain

“If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived…” 
– Martin Luther King, Jr

“Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says. ‘Make me feel important.’ Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.”
– Mary Kay Ash

“Self improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.”
– Maxwell Maltz

“We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.”
– Maxwell Maltz

“If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.”
– Maxwell Maltz

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.”
– Maya Angelou

“Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don’t yet understand about ourselves.”
– Michael Arndt

“All thought is created, therefore we are all creators of whatever world we live in.”
– Michael Arndt

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