Self Improvement Quotes

Go live your dreams. It is your only daring adventure.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Just being yourself is the easiest thing you can do. It doesn't take much effort.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Accept changes in others, as much as you would want them to accept changes in you.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Asking why you should retaliate often solves the problem better than retaliation itself.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Trust is hard to gain, but it is even harder to regain once lost.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

If you can't find a good enough reason to do something, then why do it?

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Silence, when correctly timed, can speak multitudes of words to a person, without any extra effort on your part.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

People talk and people listen, but very few care enough to help.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Don't turn a blind eye to those that empathize; that care when no one else does, because it could lead to a very satisfying and meaningful relationship, with profound levels of loyalty.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

From this moment forward, I am in control of every situation. I will always know the exact right action to take, and this is so. I will now obtain vibrant good health. I will have the possessions I want, I now have the power and wisdom to bring this about, and this is so. I will have peace and harmony in my life. I will have love and abundance, and this is so. I now claim all these things for my own from this time forward.

~ Chris Prentiss

Trustworthy partners always think first before they do anything that may affect either the reputation or well-being of each other.

~ Chris Prentiss

To preserve what you have, to keep your relationships alive and glowing, give generously- give of your time, you assets, your attention, your help, and your love. Give of yourself.

~ Chris Prentiss

Change starts with awareness.

~ Chris Prentiss

Be a control freak and people will avoid you. Live and let live, and people will get closer to you and do the same for you.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

People might talk, but minding them will not solve your problems. Thinking and then doing solves problems.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Witchcraft involves being willing to understand and embrace your true self. It is about exploring your light and learning to celebrate your darkness.

~ Dacha Avelin

Graduate study is an intensive education. You have to be diligent and determined from the beginning to the very end.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Perfection is inexistent. It is the short-lived joy of muddling in the dips of a superficial life in a bid to bury who we really are.

~ Chinonye J. Chidolue

There is nothing better for us to do than to take ourselves as we find ourselves and make the best of ourselves. If I find myself, as I did, the daughter of an artist who has left me with broadmindedness and a conveniently strong character to resist temptation, I take myself from there and accomplish what I can… I do not even deserve praise for doing my best, for that is my duty and I deserve to be blamed for not doing my best.

~ Wanda Gág

Habits are a way of life and often define our lives. Habitually miserable? You’ll see misery in most circumstances. Habitually joyful? You’ll see joy in most situations. My goal is to choose habits that empower me and break those that wear me down.

~ Charles F. Glassman

Since I got rid of syndicated and indoctrinated media my life is a product of what I seek and not what I am told. I recommend everyone in the age of information to demand more of what they seek rather simply pushing the favorite list on their remote control.

~ James Emlund

I don't have much time' is a lousy excuse. There is always time, what we you don't have is the skills to manage the time.

~ Alahdal A. Hussein

Major improvements don't happen over night. Their are many moments inching towards improvement. The difference between those who make major improvements in their lives are the ones who embrace patience and wait through the darkness as long as it takes.

~ Matthew Donnelly

You are received the way you present yourself

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

The first story to read is the Biblical stories.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Nonetheless, I know where I'm coming from,I've got an idea on where I'm going,And with the way things are going,I'm just glad to be me.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

A gift freely given,I did not ask to be in this state: living.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

They say live it how you want toOr else someone else will.This is my life, and I willLive it.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Initiative + Progress = Success.

~ Miena Fiagome

A diminished self-image will cause you to slouch, to avoid meeting others, to avoid looking others in the eye, to be unassertive, and to be indecisive.

~ Chris Prentiss

You have to be selfish with who you are to stop wanting in your relationship with yourself.

~ Unarine Ramaru

On this walk I'd had so much time and space to actually figure out who I was without my mother's influence. I understood now: the things that my mother had found made her happy were not the same as the things that made me happy. And I understood: that was okay.

~ Aspen Matis

You can elevate yourself to higher self by devotion to God.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I sometimes get hassled for using the term fat but I also use the term crazy to describe myself and I'm fine with that because I'm taking those words back. I'm also taking sexy back because, frankly, Justin Timberlake has had it too long and he doesn't even need it.

~ Jenny Lawson

Think about your own life. Are there foods or drinks that “call your name” in your weakest moments—like maybe at night in front of the TV? Are there certain “treats” you can hardly resist when they’re in your presence? Are there “goodies” that you continue to eat even after you’re full?

~ Josh Bezoni

Most are constantly asking for more, but with that comes more responsibility and most aren't willing to or able to handle that. Greatness comes at a cost and requires an investment. If you don't want the work.... you don't want the prize.

~ Randa Manning-Johnson

When you consciously decide to be in a good mood every morning, you create an atmosphere of joy and peace. Practice mood control daily... it will then become a habit. Don't put the control of your emotions in the hands of others.

~ Randa Manning-Johnson

We can help the next generation, with the stories we write today.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I need to open this door of self in order to throw out everything that is useless and to save the meaning ofthe things I have to keep.

~ Marieta Maglas- Eschatological Regression

You will create yourself with continuous self-education.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita