"Self Improvement Quotes"
"Children are like an open letter; when they come to you, their faces tell a story."
Written in 2011 by James J. Dick --- South Africa
It is so true. When learners come to you, their faces tell stories of grieve and joy and that motivate me as an adult.
"Advice is a device that isn't strong enough to change people. What people need is impartation?. Impartation is the combination of advice, knowledge with proof, experience and insight."
Written in 2011 by Sheye Hassan --- Nigeria
I discovered that advice only touches people when they can see they're on the wrong path. But unfortunately, majority on the wrong path are blind to it, only impartation can touch them.
"Let us not deceive ourselves that we don't know what and who we are. It is only when we accept what and who we are the best can come out of us, knowing very well that pretense brings fear and fear failure.It's when we know and accept that we are fools, we will pursue wisdom. When we know and accept that we are not doing well, we will put more effort only if we're hungry for. The truth is, let us accept who and what we are."
Written in 2010 by Chris Udofa --- Nigeria
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
Francis Bacon --- Submitted by Vijay Sharma --- India
"The only way to walk in the realm of reality is to walk out of the world of fantasy!"
Written in 2011 by Candace Chambers-Belida
"If a friend tells you that you are empty, refrain from him. He will actually make you empty."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Felix Nguah --- Ghana
"Sometimes not making any decision IS making a decision."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Siti Nurul Hidayah --- Malaysia
"We learn from people smarter than ourselves. When you discover that you're the smartest person in the room... it's time to leave the room."
Written in 2011 by Raymond C. Nolan --- Alabama
"Give yourself a chance to be optimistic in what you doing and you will be surprised at what you will achieve."
Written in 2010 by Christian Bishyika --- Rwanda
"You want to feel good? Eat right. You want to feel great? Exercise. You want to feel powerful? Educate yourself. You want to feel enlightened? Read the bible and show everyone love. (Enlightenment is aprofound, emotional and spiritual experience in which an individual receives realizations and truths about their reason for being.) Do all these things and big changes will start happening in your life!"
Written in 2011 by Omar Lacayo --- Texas
Something on my mind, all these things I am doing are creating big changes in my life, thought maybe it could help someone else if they read it.
"The company you keep determines the altitude you go in life. So who are your friends? Either they make you 20% richer or make you 20% poorer."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Akinlusi Lawrence Tope --- Nigeria
"Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again."
Alex Tan --- Submitted by Lauren Covington --- New Jersey
"Win through action and never through argument."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Steve Mandate --- Nigeria
It gives me courage.
"Search for a beautiful heart but not a beautiful face. Beautiful things are not always good but good things are always beautiful."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ganesh Gupta --- India
"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"If you live in your past, there's no room for your future."
Written in 2011 by Dylan Byrd --- Oklahoma
"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care, for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill."
Buddha --- Submitted by Narayan T.V. --- India
"If you don't know what you should do in a situation, try knowing what you shouldn't do in that situation. You will reach your destination if you know which path you need to select or if you know which ones always to reject on your journey."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kamlesh Khareta --- India
"When a person makes you feel inadequate about yourself remember: it is not you, it is them; they have the issue with themselves."
Written in 2010 by Renee Scalfani --- Massachusetts
"There are those who will pretend to be your friend and suppress your progress so as to fodder their depraved ego and failed lives. You must now step away from under that rotted oak tree, let the sun shine down on you and stimulate your own prosperity!"
Written in 2011 by Easton Leiba --- Jamaica
"Life is too hard for us all. Do not forget to love and care for the human being that we are in a world where we must be brave to face challenges."
Written in 2011 by Maria Uman --- California
"Hearing is merely picking up sound vibrations, listening is making sense out of it."
Written in 2008 by Daideepya Bhosale --- India
"The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom."
James Allen --- Submitted by George Wachirah --- Kenya
"Sometimes success is better measured in smiles received, giggles heard, and hands held, than in dollars earned, deadlines met, and kilos shed."
Mike Dooley --- Submitted by George Wachirah --- Kenya
"Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it."
Maya Angelou --- Submitted by George Wachirah --- Kenya