Personal-development Quotes

"They say I've calmed down, yeah, before I was a very live wire, a bad kid. Now, I guess I'm less bad. " "The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them" "Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become" "You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills" "You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour" "Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow" "Make measurable progress in reasonable time" "Most people fail in life because they major in minor things." "Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow." "If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy." "You see, whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life." "Just because you live in the ghetto doesn't mean you can't grow" "Destructiveness is the outcome of an unlived life" "Libraries raised me. I don’t believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don’t have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years." "Habit is the great guide of life"