Growth

Experience is not what happens to you. Experience is what you do with what happens to you.

Aldous Huxley

Truly successful people have learned to do what does not come naturally. Real success lies in experiencing fear or aversion and acting in spite of it.

Joseph Mancusi

The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on our gains, any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence; and it makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.

William Bolitho

If you are succeeding in everything you do, then you're probably not pushing yourself hard enough, that means you're not taking enough risks.

John C. Maxwell

You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.

Stephen Covey

If you don't change what you are doing today, all of your tomorrows will look like yesterday.

Jim Rohn

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.

Warren Buffett

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Richard Branson

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Tony Robbins

Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you.

Robert Kiyosaki

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Walt Disney

If you want to increase your odds of success, you have to take chances.

John C. Maxwell

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

Napoleon Hill

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Steve Jobs

The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life.

Darren Hardy

To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you're not failing, you're probably not really moving forward.

John C. Maxwell

Failure is the greatest opportunity I have to know who I really am.

John Killinger

We can change our whole life and the attitude of people around us simply by changing ourselves.

Rudolf Dreikurs

The first important step in weathering failure is sure you know that your failure does not make you a failure.

John C. Maxwell

Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind, be led by the dreams in your heart.

Roy T. Bennett