Internal Growth Quotes

People tend to measure themselves by external accomplishments, but jail allows a person to focus on internal ones; such as honesty, sincerity, simplicity, humility, generosity and an absence of variety. You learn to look into yourself.

I want everyone inside of Microsoft to take that responsibility. This is not about top-line growth. This is not about bottom-line growth. This is about us individually having a growth mindset.

If you blame others for something that happens in your life, then you must wait until they change in order to get better.

Wouldn't have no knowledge of wealth, without no knowledge of self.

I think there are two aspects to ageing: there's the physical side and what's happening inside.

Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves.

My mother sang with me in her stomach; I sang with Bobbi Kris in my stomach. I believe the child starts to develop within, and whatever you read, whatever you think, whatever you do affects the child.

In general, great companies prefer to grow 'organically,' as Wall Street likes to say. That is, from the inside out, by finding new markets or by taking market share from their competitors.

I’m interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.

I have lived enough to know great things will unfold for me externally only if I allow them to unfold for me internally.

The typical big Japanese company has somewhere between a third and 40 percent of its revenues coming from developing countries, and about a third of Japan's exports are also to the emerging countries, so in a strange way, Japan, which has very little internal growth, its big companies are a good way to play the emerging markets.

Encourage literally came from "in courage." The courage is put "into" you from outside. Our character and abilities grow through internalizing from others what we do not possess in ourselves.

If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find an opportunity there, to grow internally in wisdom in every trial we face.

Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it.

inside us, a flower taken whole, a field built inside.

Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue.

Goodness cannot be imposed externally, from the top down; it must grow internally, from the bottom up.

Growth inside fuels growth outside.

I've always seen myself as a grown-up. Since I was a little kid.

Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.

The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power.

I realized that there was something internal that I could gain from pursuing this career as an actor. However, once I got into the business I just really abhorred what this career can drum up inside of a person.

Traditional companies have to start looking into themselves to offer more opportunities in their companies by starting new subsidiaries and joint ventures.

Pregnancy seemed like a tremendous abdication of control. Something growing inside you which would eventually usurp your life.

We don't focus on our rivals: we focus on ourselves.