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Self-improvement Quotes

"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him"
John Locke
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself"
Leo Tolstoy
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship."
Louisa May Alcott
"Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas."
Marie Curie
"The beginning is always today"
Mary Shelley
"The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning"
Michel Foucault
"Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn"
Miguel de Cervantes
"Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds"
Ray Bradbury
"Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body"
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them"
Shonda Rhimes
"You want to be a surgeon? Earn it. Stop being a lump on a log. Do something"
Shonda Rhimes
"If you are a person who has always played it safe, you're probably missing some of the good stuff in life"
Shonda Rhimes
"The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays."
Soren Kierkegaard
"Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve"
T. S. Eliot
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