#personal-growth
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Define success on your own terms.
From The Joy of Missing Out by Tonya Dalton
Successful speculation requires a deep understanding of oneself.
It’s okay to not have it all figured out.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
Fear and doubt can hold you back from realizing your true potential.
From Know Your Value by Mika Brzezinski
Start treating yourself like someone you love.
Your body language may shape who you are.
Authenticity resonates; be true to yourself.
From Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
Becoming is better than being.
From Mindset by Carol S. Dweck
The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called yourself.
From Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
From Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
Athletes must develop a high level of self-awareness to improve.
From The Playmaker's Advantage by Leonard Zaichkowsky and Daniel Peterson
You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
Don't fake it till you make it. Fake it till you become it.
Every good work of software starts by scratching a developer's personal itch.
If you don't believe in yourself, no one will.
From Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence by Gary Mack
I learned to trust myself and my instincts.
From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
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
Your financial journey is personal; don't compare it to anyone else's.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Are you paralyzed with fear? That’s a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do.
From The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
You don't have to be perfect to be worthy.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
When you know better, you do better.
From The Path Made Clear by Oprah Winfrey
The path to enlightenment is often fraught with challenges that test our resolve.
I am learning that the most important thing I can do is to love myself.
From Untamed by Glennon Doyle
We have to learn to be okay with doing less.
From Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee
Taking risks is essential to living a full life.
From Brave, Not Perfect by Reshma Saujani
The ability to adapt is a crucial element of survival.
It’s never too late to redefine success on your own terms.
From Fearless and Free: How Smart Women Pivot and Relaunch Their Careers by Wendy Sachs
The willingness to show up changes us. It makes us a little braver each time.
From Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
When you find your voice, you find your power.
From Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
Don't let fear dictate your choices.
From Wolfpack by Abby Wambach
Life is too short to be small.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure.
From The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
Embrace solitude to reconnect with your thoughts and passions.
From Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
Your financial journey is unique to you.
From Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche
The process of learning is as important as the knowledge gained.
From The Philosophical Baby by Alison Gopnik
You can’t find the right person until you’re the right person.
From The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Invest in yourself, because you are your greatest asset.
You are what you think. All that you are arises from your thoughts.
From The Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran
It's not just about feeling powerful; it's about being powerful.
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
Successful people are simply those with successful habits.
From The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
You’re not negotiating against the other side; you’re negotiating against your own best self.
From Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
To will oneself free is to will oneself a task.
You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress, simultaneously.
From Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis
You are a badass. You were born a badass. You just forgot.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
The willingness to show up changes us. It makes us a little braver each time.
From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that that is what we have to do.
From The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The most important thing is to be honest with yourself.
At some point, you have to let go of your past and focus on the present.
You are not your job. You are not how much money you have in the bank.
From The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
What you focus on expands.
From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
Taking risks is essential for building confidence.
Our lives are the stories we tell ourselves.
Finding your voice is about discovering who you truly are.
From Find Your Voice by Caroline Goyder
The challenge of the activity must match the skill of the individual.
From Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
You are more than enough. You are complete.
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
I want to be the best version of myself.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
In the end, the only things we can control are our thoughts, our actions, and our attitudes.
From Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience.
From Becoming by Michelle Obama
Authenticity is not about being perfect; it's about being real.
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
From Atomic Habits by James Clear
The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her life.
True forgiveness is when you can say, 'Thank you for that experience.'
From The Path Made Clear by Oprah Winfrey
Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
From Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim S. Grover
We can’t practice compassion with other people if we can’t treat ourselves kindly.
From Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
You have the power to change your life, one thought at a time.
From The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins
Confidence is not about being right; it's about being willing to be wrong.
From That's What She Said by Joanne Lipman
Creating a personal ritual can be a powerful act of self-care.
From The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
Indeed, Allah does not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves.
You are the sum of your habits.
From Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron
Your relationship with money is a reflection of your relationship with yourself.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Invest in yourself; it pays the best interest.
Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
It's not about being the best; it's about being your best.
From The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
From The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.
From Rising Strong by Brené Brown
We are all leaders in our own lives.
From Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams
Authenticity is not just a trait; it’s a way of being that requires courage and commitment.
If you want to be successful, you must be willing to be uncomfortable.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
Be the hardest working person you know.
From Legacy by James Kerr
Invest in yourself as if you are a precious gem.
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
You can improve your thinking by learning from others.
From Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models by Gabriel Weinberg and Lauren McCann
You are enough as you are right now.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
You must define what success looks like for you.
From Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu
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 are more than enough, and it’s time to claim your space.
From More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are by Elaine Welteroth
The most powerful thing you can be is yourself.
From Know Your Value by Mika Brzezinski
Financial wellness is a journey, not a destination.
From Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche
The person who is most successful in life is the one who is most willing to take risk.
To be happy, we must not be so. Happiness is the consequence of personal effort.
From The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
The Tim Ferriss Show is a way to meet the world’s best.
From The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
The fixed mindset limits achievement.
From Mindset by Carol S. Dweck
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
From The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
You can’t take a step forward until you know where you are.
From Seeking Wisdom by Peter Bevelin
It’s never too late to start living a life that you love.
From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
You are not responsible for how other people respond to your boundaries.