Quotes about Self-improvement

If you don't like the scene you're in, if you're unhappy, if you're lonely, if you don't feel that things are happening, change your scene. Paint a new backdrop.

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.

The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace. The only thing we can do about people is to love them.

Promise to think only the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best from yourself and others.

Just imagine how much you'd get done if you stopped actively sabotaging your own work.

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

The thing about Steven Seagal is that he clearly wants to be a great person, but he just doesn't know how.

When you feel yourself being critical, whether it is of yourself or another person, stop yourself. Look for positive aspects to admire.

We think, How much better life would be if a certain situation or a relationship were different! Meanwhile, God says that what needs change most is us! He does not just work to fix situations and relationships; he is intent on rescuing us from ourselves. We are the focus of his loving, lifelong work of change.

Or that passion to act a part that sometimes makes us do things finer than we are ourselves?

Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain.

Say to yourself over and over: "My peace of mind, my happiness, my health, and perhaps even my income will, in the long run, depend largely on applying the old, obvious, and eternal truths taught in this book.