Self Improvement Quotes - Page 22

• Compassion isn't some kind of self-improvement project or ideal that we're trying to live up to. Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion for all those unwanted parts of ourselves, all those imperfections that we don't even want to look at.

  Pema Chodron

  Compassion, Self, Imperfection

  Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.104, Shambhala Publications

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• If the boss is a jerk, get over it. First of all, don't you think there's a good chance that your boss's boss knows what's going on? If so, just keep your head down and do the work. Usually, if you put in maximum effort and produce excellent results, someone in the company is going to take notice. Either you will get promoted or your jerky boss will get the heave-ho. It happens all the time.

  Suze Orman

  Success, Business, Hard Work

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• You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

  Brian Tracy

  Work, Persistence, Appreciate

  Twitter post from Feb 28, 2015

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• What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

  Matina Horner

  Education, Women, Challenges

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• Humility leads to the highest distinction, because it leads to self-improvement.

  Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet

  Humility, Self, Improvement

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• We create stress for ourselves because you feel like you have to do it. You have to. I don't feel that anymore

  Oprah Winfrey

  Success, Business, Stress

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• Many companies have long contended that stress in the home causes productivity loss in the market place.. and it does. But research now reveals that stress on the job causes stress at home. In other words, they feed off each other

  Zig Ziglar

  Success, Jobs, Business

  Zig Ziglar (2000). “Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World: Daily Hope for the Daily Grind”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.

  Plutarch

  Weed, Hard Work, Garden

  "Life of Caius Marcus Coriolanus" in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 897), 1922.

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• This market right now is moving on nothing more than emotions. Guess what? It almost always moves on emotions.

  David Bach

  Success, Business, Moving

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• Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives.

  Deepak Chopra

  Inspirational, Life, Country

  Deepak Chopra (2007). “The Essential Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire: The Essence of Harnessing the Infinite Power of Coincidence”, p.11, Harmony

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• It's easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.

  Ray Kroc

  Motivational, Commitment, Reality

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• Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.

  Philip James Bailey

  Thinking, Self, Space

  Philip James Bailey (1845). “Festus: A Poem”, p.96

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• Just by being ourselves we are borne toward a destiny far beyond anything we could imagine. It is enough to know that the being I nourish inside me is the same as the Being that suffuses every atom of the cosmos.

  Deepak Chopra

  Spiritual, Destiny, Cosmos

  Deepak Chopra (2011). “Unconditional Life: Discovering the Power to Fulfill Your Dreams”, p.247, Bantam

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• Just as light brightens darkness, discovering inner fulfillment can eliminate any disorder or discomfort. This is truly the key to creating balance and harmony in everything you do

  Deepak Chopra

  Spiritual, Light, Discovery

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• Commit to "CAN I!" - Constant And Never-Ending Improvement.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Powerful, Action

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Apr 09, 2015

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• You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

  John Ford

  Inspirational, Motivational, Honesty

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• Finding is reserved for the searchers, we don't find what we need, we find what we search for

  Jim Rohn

  Needs, Searchers, Findings

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• The more you say, the less people remember.

  Francois Fenelon

  Inspirational, People, Remember

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• To regard human beings as tools - as instruments - for the use of other human beings is not only unscientific but it is repugnant, stupid and short sighted. Tools are made by man but have not the autonomy of their maker - they have not man's time-binding capacity for initiation, for self-direction, and self-improvement.

  Alfred Korzybski

  Stupid, Men, Self

  Alfred Korzybski (1974). “Manhood of humanity”, p.133, Рипол Классик

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• We were placed on earth to fulfil a purpose, and that purpose is what gives meaning to our lives, you were sent to the world to make an impact and make a difference

  Myles Munroe

  Impact, Differences, Giving

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• Success is the potential destiny of all created things

  Myles Munroe

  Destiny, Improvement

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• You may succeed in making another feel guilty about something by blaming him, but you won't succeed in changing whatever it is about you that is making you unhappy.

  Wayne Dyer

  Unhappy, May, Succeed

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Nov 13, 2011

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• The short-range involves the long-range. Immediate steps have to be taken to reeducate our people into the, a more real view of political, economic, and social conditions in this country, and our ability in, in a self- improvement program to gain control politically over every community in which we predominate, and also over the economy of that same community as here in Harlem. Instead of all the stores in Harlem being owned by white people, they should be owned and operated by black people.

  Malcolm X

  Country, Real, Taken

  Source: nyx.uky.edu

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• God will allow us to follow self-help, self-improvement programs until we have tried them all, until we finally come to the honest confession, ‘I can't do it. I can't be righteous in my own strength!’ It is then, when we admit our utter powerlessness, that we find hope. For it is then when the Lord intervenes to do a work that we could not do for ourselves.

  Chuck Smith

  Self, Helping, Honest

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• It's not records I chase, it's self-improvement. And that cannot be done by taking it easy.

  Chrissie Wellington

  Self, Done, Records

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