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I realized that I was saying no to things that scared me, and that was not the way to live.
From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
You are a badass. You were born a badass. You just forgot.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
In the end, the only things we can control are our thoughts, our actions, and our attitudes.
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
It’s okay to not have it all figured out.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
The only thing stopping you is you.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
Embrace the idea of missing out on what doesn’t serve you.
From The Joy of Missing Out by Tonya Dalton
Your happiness is your own responsibility.
From The Self-Love Revolution by Virgie Tovar
The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the more Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.
From The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Listening is just as important as speaking.
From Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
Start treating yourself like someone you love.
Confidence is attractive; kindness is essential.
From The Myth of the Nice Girl by Fran Hauser
The process of becoming is the process of being.
From The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
The path to enlightenment is often fraught with challenges that test our resolve.
Confidence is not about being right; it's about being willing to be wrong.
From That's What She Said by Joanne Lipman
I realized that I had been saying no to things that I wanted to say yes to.
From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
When you know better, you do better.
From The Path Made Clear by Oprah Winfrey
Resistance cannot be seen, touched, heard, or smelled. It is invisible. It is a repelling force. It’s negative. Its aim is to shove us away, prevent us from doing our work.
From The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
You are allowed to prioritize your own needs.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
From Permission to Dream by Chris Gardner
Playing big means being true to yourself.
From Playing Big by Tara Mohr
I am learning to love myself more and more every day.
From More Myself by Alicia Keys
Motivation is the fuel that drives the engine of improvement.
From Peak by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool
To improve your business, you must improve yourself.
From The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.
From Rising Strong by Brené Brown
I never wanted to be the best cyclist in the world; I just wanted to be the best cyclist I could be.
From Draft Animals by Phil Gaimon
A library is not just a place to find books; it is a place to find oneself.
From The Library Book by Susan Orlean
When you find your voice, you find your power.
From Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
Empathy is the key to effective negotiation.
From Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
You are enough as you are right now.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
Your financial journey is personal; don't compare it to anyone else's.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
It's not just about feeling powerful; it's about being powerful.
Mirroring is an effective tool in negotiation.
From Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Embrace discomfort; it’s where growth happens, both in training and in life.
You owe it to yourself to be brave.
At some point, you have to let go of your past and focus on the present.
You are the CEO of your finances.
From Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche
You are the author of your own life.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
I want to be the best version of myself.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
What you do with your fear determines your future.
We have to learn to be okay with doing less.
Invest in yourself; the returns are limitless.
From Power Moves by Lauren McGoodwin
Life is not a competition; it is a journey of self-discovery.
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
From Atomic Habits by James Clear
The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called yourself.
Understanding your breathing can unlock your potential.
From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown
Learning to breathe properly can lead to significant improvements in our lives.
The divine has a personal relationship with the world.
From God: A Biography by Jack Miles
To will oneself free is to will oneself a task.
The ability to adapt is a crucial element of survival.
Exploring rituals can lead us to discover new meanings in our lives.
From The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
Successful speculation requires a deep understanding of oneself.
Fear and doubt can hold you back from realizing your true potential.
From Know Your Value by Mika Brzezinski
Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
The most valuable thing you can do for yourself is to become stronger.
From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe
The most important thing is to be honest with yourself.
You are the only one who can make your dreams come true.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.
From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
Embrace the chaos of your passions; they are what make you whole.
From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
Life is a series of choices, and every choice matters.
From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
Authenticity is not just a trait; it’s a way of being that requires courage and commitment.
The journey to self-love is ongoing and requires patience.
From More Than Enough by Elaine Welteroth
Your career is your story, and you are the author.
From Power Moves by Lauren McGoodwin
When we deny our stories, they define us. When we own our stories, we get to write the ending.
From Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
You don't have to be perfect to be worthy.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
Your story is your power.
From Believe IT by Jamie Kern Lima
The willingness to show up changes us. It makes us a little braver each time.
From Rising Strong by Brené Brown
Every good work of software starts by scratching a developer's personal itch.
Personal faith can be a powerful force for personal transformation.
From Why Religion? by Elaine Pagels
It’s never too late to redefine success on your own terms.
Every day is a new opportunity to rewrite your story.
From The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins
We need to redefine success in our own terms.
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
Let go of what no longer serves you.
If you don't believe in yourself, no one will.
The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her life.
Change starts with you; take responsibility for your life.
From The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins
Successful people are simply those with successful habits.
From The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
Breaking free from the likeability trap requires courage and self-awareness.
From The Likeability Trap by Alicia Menendez
You are what you think. All that you are arises from your thoughts.
From The Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran
You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
The view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life.
Emphasize strengths, don't fix weaknesses.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
You are more than enough. You are complete.
Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure.
From The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
Your relationship with money is a reflection of your relationship with yourself.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Taking risks is essential to living a full life.
From Brave, Not Perfect by Reshma Saujani
Invest in yourself, because you are your greatest asset.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
You are not your job. You are not how much money you have in the bank.
From The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
Your story is your power; own it and share it.
Our lives are the stories we tell ourselves.
You have to be willing to get rid of the life you planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for you.
From The Path Made Clear by Oprah Winfrey
Choose what matters most to you.
From The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi
The Gnostics emphasized personal experience of the divine over dogma.
From The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
You can’t fix what you don’t know is broken.
From Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche
Your body language may shape who you are.
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
From Seeking Wisdom by Peter Bevelin