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Self Improvement Quotes

    “I’ve come to embrace the notion that I haven’t done enough in my life. I’ve come to confirm that one’s title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one’s life has been led. No matter how much you’ve done or how successful you’ve been, there’s always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.” ~ Barack Obama

      “How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to their minds the events of the whole day and consider exactly what has been good and bad.  Then without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day.” ~ Anne Frank

        “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” ~ Anne Frank

          “The greatest victory is the victory over ourselves.  Remember, it’s always too soon to quit.” ~ Gary Mack, Mind Gym

            “The most influential person who will talk to you all day, is you.  So, you should be very careful what you say to you.” ~ Zig Ziglar

              “When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.” ~ Epictetus, The Art of Living

                “There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors; and if this world of ours is ever to become what we hope some day it may become, it must be by the general recognition that the man’s heart and soul, the man’s worth and actions, determine his standing.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

                  “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

                    “Brotherhood starts the day we walk off the street and into the training hall. There, regardless of who we are, we are all the same. We leave our differences at the door and we unite for one purpose, to help ourselves and each other become the best we can be” ~ Master Karen Eden

                      “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” ~ Steve Jobs

                        “Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.” ~ Jim Rohn

                          “Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the effort is going to pay off.” ~ Mary Lou Retton

                            “If you don’t know what you are doing wrong, you can never know what you are doing right.” ~ Chen Xinhua

                              “The practice sessions of aspiring champions have a specific and never-changing purpose: Progress.  Every second of every minute of every hour, the goal is to extend one’s mind and body, to push oneself beyond the outer limits of one’s capacities, to engage so deeply in the task that one leaves the training session, literally, a changed person.” ~ Matthew Syed

                                “…The differences between expert performers and normal adults reflect a life-long persistence of deliberate effort to improve performance.” ~ Ericsson

                                  “It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” ~ John Wooden

                                    “The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.” ~ Henry Ford

                                      “The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

                                        “Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.” ~ Oprah Winfrey