Bo Bennett Quotes

When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.'

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

There had to be something else out there that would help me change. I wanted to live.

To me that's what Jobs was about. He said at the end of the movie, 'When you realize that the world was created by people no smarter than you, your life will change.' That, to me, is a message for right now and people figuring out what they're going to do with themselves.

I didn't really know what I wanted to do, but I knew the woman I wanted to become.

Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.

Half my life is an act of revision.

I'm a work in progress.

I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams.

It's not to late to... ask yourself if you really are the person you want to be, and if not, who you do want to be.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

My goal is always transformation. I love to watch people transform their lives, which includes their inner world and their outer world.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

The distance between who you are and who you might be is closing.

The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be.

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.

I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one.

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

You have to lose yourself to find yourself.

To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.

The world is always reinventing itself, and so should you. I used to say, 'I haven't started yet.' Sadly, most people don't develop their potential.

For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

I want to stop transforming and just start being.

I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change.