Jameela Jamil Quotes

We get inspired and we learn new things.

I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.

I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week.

It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better.

I think you should always push yourself to want to grow and learn more and be inspired and develop.

A self-defined challenge is an irresistible teacher.

I wanted to show my maturity. The criticism I got made me grow up. It motivated me.

My dream is to empower myself with education, and then it is a weapon.

I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down.

Learning something new is a fabulous way to be refreshed. When work can grind you down, something about learning a new activity thrills the soul. It reminds you that the world is bigger than your desk and your to-do list.

You learn from everything.

Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.

I don't think I'm as educated as Whoopi, so I'm lifting myself to her level. But you know, our view of the world, our view of what we can do, our sense of what it means to be here, are similar.

You need someone who is going to help you make that better version of yourself.

There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.

Definitely, I think I'm a life coach for real. The lessons I give are lessons you can take to the bank.

Always educate yourself.

Whether I'm running, working, relating, parenting, learning - whatever I'm doing, I want to surround myself with people who push me.

I'm not a great believer in self-help.

I want to learn and challenge myself and grow.

I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because I was required to do so for class, but I soon found myself enjoying the seclusion of the library. I came to see reading as an important way to learn about people, including myself.

Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.

Like I said, I'm just trying to continue to improve and get better.

My goal is not necessarily to be an inspiration. I think, if anything, I want to continue to be inspired and to continue to grow as a person.

It's OK to not have all the answers, and in fact, the more extraordinary people you are able to surround yourself with, the better you will become.