self-improvement Quotes

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

Typically, when you look for role models, you want someone who has your interests and came from the same background. Well, look how restricting that is. What people should do is take role models a la carte. If there's someone whose character you appreciated, you respect that trait.

I always try to get people a different outlook. When you do that, people take ownership of the information. They don't ever have to reference me because, I'd like to believe as an educator, I'm empowering them to have those thoughts themselves.