In the journey of personal growth, sometimes all it takes is a few wise words to spark inspiration and ignite change. Self-help books, with their profound insights and motivating narratives, serve as invaluable guides on this path to self-discovery and improvement. This collection of 49 inspiring self-help book quotes offers a glimpse into the wisdom of authors who have dedicated their lives to understanding the human experience and empowering others. Whether you're seeking encouragement, a fresh perspective, or a gentle push towards your goals, these quotes are sure to resonate and inspire action. Dive into this compilation and let these powerful words remind you of your potential and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead.
1. “look for a long time at what pleases you, and longer still at what pains you...” - Colette
2. “See, don't just look. Your partner is so much more than their appearance. It's how kind their heart is, how lovely they smile, how much they care and have compassion, how generous and giving they are which becomes much more attractive.” - Suzan Battah
3. “You Have the Power to Fulfill Your Dreams!” - Dr. Tae Yun Kim
4. “The basic idea is that all things in the universe are intertwined.” - Stephen Richards
5. “There is nothing to prove to anyone, just concentrate on your own needs.” - Stephen Richards
6. “Using your mind is a faster method to getting what you want. I mean, all you have to do is sit there. What could be easier?” - Stephen Richards
7. “The mind is the strongest tool we have to help us secure the riches within the universe.” - Stephen Richards
8. “Your own dreams stand alone, longing to be fulfilled, and you wonder if it will ever happen. You must have faith. Just as the bus was a little late, so too can fulfilment of your desires come a bit late.” - Stephen Richards
9. “Exhaust your worries and they will soon leave you.” - Stephen Richards
10. “Knowing that the brain is predisposed to religion and spirituality, then might it be that God is a creation of the brain?” - Stephen Richards
11. “You willed yourself to where you are today, so will yourself out of it.” - Stephen Richards
12. “To heal physically, one must heal the emotional aspect of the issue first or it will resurface in another way.” - Stephen Richards
13. “I have never seen a newspaper headline where those in spirit, without physical bodies, carried out evil deeds like a mugger in a parking lot.” - Stephen Richards
14. “Inaction creates nothing. Action creates success.” - Stephen Richards
15. “Even though your thinking might not be right for others, just so long as it's right for you then that's all what matters.” - Stephen Richards
16. “Poverty: a temporary financial low, curable by money.” - Stephen Richards
17. “If the great internet connects us all ... then why are so many of us becoming increasingly isolated?” - Stephen Richards
18. “When you accomplish the impossible then you can achieve anything.” - Stephen Richards
19. “Thrill me, chill me I went in search of money and success, all I got was a bellyful of excess! Now that I've realigned myself I’m on my tip-toes because life is sweet! I'm overwhelmed with gratitude for all the blessings that are manifesting in my life … neat!” - Stephen Richards
20. “Making excuses is one of a host of self-defeating behaviours and mental patterns that can block your success.” - Stephen Richards
21. “How we relate with other people is dependent on how we rate ourselves and what we think about ourselves.” - Stephen Richards
22. “A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it.” - Stephen Richards
23. “Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” - Stephen Richards
24. “Perhaps you're not finished with your story, and who knows if you'll ever finish it or not. Honestly, it's not that important.” - Don Miguel Ruiz, Don Jose Ruiz
25. “Whatever belief we have actually stems from the thankfulness that we feel and this feeling further attracts more happy feelings towards us.” - Stephen Richards
26. “Once we open our eyes to the infinite magic that the universe has in abundance, we are sure to be enthralled by what we see and this miraculous creation gets us closer to our dreams and to the world as a whole.” - Stephen Richards
27. “With every challenge you face, there is an opportunity hidden that will lead you towards the path of wealth and abundance.” - Stephen Richards
28. “When you act on your beliefs, the realisation that happens is caused by you and this will in turn lead to a consequence.” - Stephen Richards
29. “You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.” - Steve Backley
30. “Remember, if you don’t do anything – if you don’t change the way your mind works and direct your subconscious mind to create the life you want – then everything stays the same, nothing changes.” - Steve Backley
31. “Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.” - Steve Backley
32. “Although you can’t go back in time and alter your natural level of potential, you can determine how much of that ability you tap into, exploit and develop for the future.” - Steve Backley
33. “Athletes who are able to stay completely focused in pursuit of their dreams are the ones that are most likely to become champions.” - Steve Backley
34. “Success is a decision, not a gift.” - Steve Backley
35. “A mind filled with negative thoughts makes you feel miserable and inadequate and will lead to failure after failure no matter how hard you try to succeed.” - Steve Backley
36. “To think is good. To obsess is bad.” - Steve Backley
37. “If you have positive energy you will always attract positive outcomes.” - Steve Backley
38. “If obstacles are large, jump higher.” - Steve Backley
39. “It is action that creates motivation.” - Steve Backley
40. “See it, feel it, trust it!” - Steve Backley
41. “Mix with positive-minded people as a means to tap into your unexploited potential.” - Steve Backley
42. “If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.” - Steve Backley
43. “Success is simply never giving in to failure - either in mind or body.” - Steve Backley
44. “The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.” - Steve Backley
45. “Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.” - Steve Backley
46. “You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.” - Steve Backley
47. “Maintain an attitude of anticipating success!” - Tae Yun Kim
48. “Blue is a tranquilizer, imparting coolness to your system. Blue slows down your system so it can heal and mend. Positive qualities of blue are willpower, aspiration, and reliability. Foods of the blue vibration are: grapes, blackberries, blue plums, blueberries, and any other blue fruits or vegetables.” - Tae Yun Kim
49. “One of the most powerful opponents of happiness is indeed fear. Unfortunately, the chains that bind people to their comfortable mediocrity are the same ones that bind their future to an unsuccessful destiny. The courage to dream is the very first step. LISTENING TO YOUR DREAMS is the second!” - Rossana Condoleo
