Quotes about Self-improvement

autosuggestion as a way of altering your habits and beliefs so that you can make yourself into the master salesperson you want to become.

You will become what you want to be because of the dominating thoughts that you permit to occupy your mind.

Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better

Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to ORDER.

The first and best victory is to conquer self. To be conquered by self is, of all things, the most shameful and vile.

Set a high standard for yourself.

The first and best victory is to conquer self. To be conquered by self is, of all things, the most shameful and vile." Another

First. Go into some quiet spot (preferably in bed at night) where you will not be disturbed or interrupted, close your eyes, and repeat aloud, (so you may hear your own words) the written statement of the amount of money you intend to accumulate, the time limit for its accumulation, and a description of the service or merchandise you intend to give in return for the money.

Your mental attitude is the most dependable key to your personality.

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. You may see at one and the same time both your best friend and your greatest enemy, by stepping in front of a mirror.

Long before I had ever written a line for publication, or endeavored to deliver a speech in public, I followed the habit of reshaping my own character, by trying to imitate the nine men whose lives and life-works had been most impressive to me. These nine men were Emerson, Paine, Edison, Darwin, Lincoln, Burbank, Napoleon, Ford, and Carnegie. Every night, over a long period of years, I held an imaginary council meeting with this group whom I called my "Invisible Counselors.

Therefore I will concentrate my thoughts for 30 minutes daily upon the task of thinking of the person I intend to become, thereby creating in my mind a clear mental picture of that person.