Self Improvement Quotes

507 Self Improvement quotes by 292 unique authors

Let us strive to improve ourselves, for we cannot remain stationary; one either progresses or retrogrades. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
In time, we lose our freshness and spontaneity of true conversation. These are areas in which everyone interested in self-improvement will seek to improve. — Dale Carnegie
The only perfect love to be found on earth is not sexual love, which is riddled with hostility and insecurity, but the wordless commitment of… — Germaine Greer
No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance. — Robert Holden
No one seriously doubts Socrates' maxim: The unexamined life isn't worth living. Self-assessment and attempts at self-improvement are essential aspects of "the good life." Yes,… — Robert Burton
By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence. — Michael J. Gelb
A person does what he does because he sees the world as he sees it. — Alfred Korzybski
"We see the world as 'we' are, not as 'it' is; because it is the "I" behind the 'eye' that does the seeing." — Anais Nin
You build a successful life a day at a time. — Lou Holtz
Being good enough never is. — Debbi Fields
He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and… — Jackie Mason
Those who seek a better life must first become a better person. — Jim Rohn
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… — Jonathan Swift
I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection. — Jorge Luis Borges
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… — Michael Arndt
All thought is created, therefore we are all creators of whatever world we live in. — Michael Arndt
Changing how you think costs you no money and it takes no special talent. It does take a commitment on your part to be different. — Michael Arndt
Every problem offers an opportunity for a solution. if you are in the right frame of mind to find it. — Michael Arndt
Failure can only exist from stagnant perceptions. Everything is a process of learning and if you learn something useful, you have success. — Michael Arndt

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