Quotes about Self-improvement
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can... . The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the ore our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work
- William James
Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will.
- William James
Live as if you already are what you wish to become.
- William Jones
I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.
- Rick Warren
God is preparing you for greater things. He's going to take you further than you thought possible, so don't be surprised when He asks you to think better of yourself and to act accordingly.
- Joel Osteen
We reach the goal not by the stairs, but by the lift..... God pledges his promised righteousness to those who will stop trying to save themselves. Change your thoughts and you change your world.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The purer I try to become, the nearer I feel to be to God.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy.
- Mother Teresa
God, give me a good humiliation every day. It's good for the soul and it's good for the ego.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
I'm not what I want to be. I'm not what I'm going to be. But, thank God, I'm not what I was!
- Gloria Gaither