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"Man can alter his life by altering his thinking"
William James, Philosopher
"Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind"
William James, Philosopher
"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect"
Rob Reiner, Director
"Seek first to understand, then to be understood"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
"To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
"Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be, and he will become as he can and should be"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
"I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision"
Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady
"Learn from your dreams what you lack"
W. H. Auden, Poet
"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality"
Erich Fromm, Psychologist
"Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly"
Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman
"Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability"
John Wooden, Coach
"In a person who is open to experience, each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness"
Carl Rogers, Psychologist
"You are not nor ever will be better than anyone else besides the person you are now"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
"To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person"
Bruce Lee, Actor
"The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short"
Abraham Maslow, Psychologist
"If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life"
Abraham Maslow, Psychologist
"You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside!"
Wayne Dyer, Psychologist
"What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds"
Wayne Dyer, Psychologist
"I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve"
Cristiano Ronaldo, Athlete
"I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else"
James A. Garfield, President
"Growth itself contains the germ of happiness"
Pearl S. Buck, Novelist
"Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome"
Golda Meir, Leader
"I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking"
David Bowie, Musician
"It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward"
Andre Gide, Novelist
"Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?"
Julian Casablancas, Musician
"Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen"
Sarah Ban Breathnach, Author
"The authentic self is the soul made visable"
Sarah Ban Breathnach, Author
"Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way"
J. Michael Straczynski, Producer
"Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it"
Matthew Arnold, Poet
"To be well turned out, a woman should turn her thoughts in"
Mainbocher, Designer
"I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
"An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience"
James Baldwin, Educator
"You can't base your life on other people's expectations"
Stevie Wonder, Musician
"You are not responsible for the actions of others, but you are responsible for how you react to them"
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Poet
"Your talent is in your choice"
Stella Adler, Actress
"You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences"
Stella Adler, Actress
"We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them"
M. Scott Peck, Psychologist
"It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean"
Tony Robbins, Author
"What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do, or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better"
Doris Lessing, Writer
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