Top 200 Self-Improvement Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It’s not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the weather, an argument or your age that is to blame. You and only you are responsible for every decision and choice you make. Period.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

52. “If you want things to change, you have to change. If you want things to be better, you have to be better.”

— Jim Rohn

53. “There is nothing that belief plus a burning desire cannot make real.”

— Napoleon Hill

54. “Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.”

— Brené Brown

55. “Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.”

— Tony Robbins

56. “Every experience is a positive experience if I view it as an opportunity for growth and self-mastery.”

— Brian Tracy

57. “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.”

— Earl Nightingale

58. “Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.”

— Napoleon Hill

59. “Always think, ‘what’s the worst that can happen’ and have some kind of strategy to deal with it.”

— Richard Branson

60. “Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.”

— Brian Tracy

61. “If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control – myself.”

— Stephen R. Covey

62. “It wasn’t until I began to work on my inner life and know myself that my life changed. Success really does begin within. The size and quality of your outer life is only limited by the size and quality of your inner life.”

— Robin S. Sharma

63. “Make your life a masterpiece: Step beyond the demands of the moment and begin right now to design and live the life you deserve.”

— Tony Robbins

64. “I now see how owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.”

— Brené Brown

65. “Talent comes from experience and failure.”

— Richard Branson

66. “We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. ”

— Jim Rohn

67. “Arise, awake, stop not until your goal is achieved.”

— Swami Vivekananda

68. “Don’t think about what can happen in a month. Don’t think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be.”

— Eric Thomas

69. “You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.”

— Zig Ziglar

70. “The key of success is for you to set one big, challenging goal and then to pay any price, overcome any obstacle and persist through any difficulty until you finally achieve it.”

— Brian Tracy

71. “Perfection does not exist – you can always do better and you can always grow.”

— Les Brown

72. “What you focus on grows.”

— Esther Hicks

73. “Become who you are.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

74. “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

75. “What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?”

— John Green

76. “Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.”

— Zig Ziglar

77. “We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.”

— Gary Zukav

78. “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!”

— Audrey Hepburn

79. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

80. “With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

81. “All successful people, men and women, are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.”

— Brian Tracy

82. “Where focus goes, energy flows.”

— Tony Robbins

83. “Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.”

— Rumi

84. “Every positive change in your life begins with a clear, unequivocaldecision that you are going to either do something or stop doing something.”

— Brian Tracy

85. “We are affected by what we know so get the information. Don’t be lazy in learning.”

— Jim Rohn

86. “You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, love like you’ll never be hurt, sing like there’s nobody listening, and live like it’s heaven on earth.”

— William W. Purkey

87. “You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.”

— Abdul Kalam

88. “Live out of your imagination, not your history.”

— Stephen R. Covey

89. “Turn your wounds into wisdom.”

— Oprah Winfrey

90. “Decisions decide destiny, there is no action without decision.”

— Tony Robbins

91. “There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point.”

— Swami Vivekananda

92. “Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.”

— Bruce Lee

93. “When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities.”

— Zig Ziglar

94. “You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.”

— Napoleon Hill

95. “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”

— Steve Jobs

96. “If you want to become successful, seek to become a person of value.”

— Myles Munroe

97. “Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

98. “You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can drip and it can crash. Become like water, my friend.”

— Bruce Lee

99. “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”

— Willie Nelson

100. “Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.”

— Mahatma Gandhi