25 Inspirational Personal Development
Quotes
1.
“When we are no longer able to
change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” - Viktor
E Frankl – Man’s Search for Meaning
2.
“Life is never incomplete if it
is an honorable one. At whatever point you leave life, if you leave it in the
right way, it is whole.” – Seneca – Stoic Philosophy of Seneca
3.
“The primary cause of unhappiness
is never the situation but your thoughts about it.” - Eckhart
Tolle - A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose
4.
5.
“Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering
yourself is true power.” – Lao Tzu - Tao Te Ching
6.
“The top players in every field
think differently when all the marbles are on the line. Great performers focus
on what they are doing, and nothing else…They let it happen, let it go. They
couldn’t care less about the results.” - John
Eliot – Overachievement: The New Science of Working Less to Accomplish More
7.
“There is one single thread
binding my way together…the way of the Master consists in doing one’s best…that
is all.” – Confucius – The Analects of Confucius
8.
“What we fear doing most is
usually what we most need to do.” – Ralph
Waldo Emerson - Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
9.
“What holds most people back
isn’t the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in
themselves. You have to live your life as if you are already where you
want to be.” – Russell Simmons – Do You!
10.
“The word courage comes from the
same stem as the French word Coeur, meaning “heart.” Thus just as one’s
heart, by pumping blood to one’s arms, legs, and brain enables all the other
physical organs to function, so courage makes possible all the psychological
virtues. Without courage other values wither away into mere facsimiles of
virtue.” – Rollo May – The Courage to Create
11.
“But until a person can say
deeply and honestly, “I am what I am today because of the choices I made
yesterday,” that person cannot say, “I choose otherwise.” - Stephen
R. Covey - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal
Change
12.
“You have to begin to tell the
story of your life as you now want it to be and discontinue the tales of how it
has been or of how it is.” - Esther & Jerry
Hicks – Money, and the Law of Attraction: Learning to Attract Wealth, Health, and
Happiness
13.
“Don’t Take Anything Personally.
Nothings others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of
their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions of
others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.” – Don
Miguel Ruiz – The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
14.
“In a very real sense we have two
minds, one that thinks and one that feels” - Daniel
Goleman - Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
15.
“We cannot choose our external
circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.” - Epictetus - Enchiridion
16.
“So what is the difference
between “power thinking” and “positive” thinking? The distinction is slight but
profound. To me, people use positive thinking to pretend that everything is
rosy, when they really believe that it’s not. With power thinking, we understand
that everything is neutral, that nothing has meaning except for the meaning we
give it, and that we are going to make up a story and give something it’s
meaning.” – T Harv Eker – Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
17.
“We all have something that we
are meant to do. Your genius will shine through, and happiness will fill your
life, the instant you discover your higher purpose you will then direct all
your energies towards it.” – Robin Sharma – The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
18.
“What we call our destiny is
truly our character and that character can be altered. The knowledge that we
are responsible for our actions and attitudes does not need to be discouraging,
because it also means that we are free to change this destiny.” - Anaïs
Nin - The Diary of Anais Nin
19.
“You are essentially who you
create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your
own making.” - Stephen Richards - Think Your way to Success: Let Your Dreams Run Free
20.
“It is better to be hated for
what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” - André
Gide - Autumn Leaves
21.
“We see men who have accumulated
great fortunes, but we often recognize only their triumph, overlooking the
temporary defeats which they had to surmount before “arriving.” – Napoleon
Hill – Think and Grow Rich
22.
“Of course motivation is not
permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a
regular basis.” - Zig Ziglar - Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World
23.
“There is only one thing that
makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” - Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist
24.
“Star performers start with a
well-defined and concrete “impossible” goal they care deeply about and then
they build a through-line that clearly connects here with there.” – Robert
K Cooper – The Other 90%
25.
“As the physically weak man can
make himself strong by careful and patient training, so the man of weak
thoughts can make them strong by exercising himself in right thinking.” – James
Allen – As a Man Thinketh
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