The 100 Best Self-Help Phrases (Short and Positive)

2099
Charles McCarthy

I leave you the best self-help phrases of great authors like Anthony Robins, Helen Keller, Brian Tracy, Nelson Mandela, Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Thomas Alva Edison, Buda and many more.

Simply knowing or reading is not enough, the change occurs knowing where you are going, making the decision, committing yourself and acting. From there you have to be flexible but at the same time persistent.

On the other hand, one of the ways to develop personally or achieve great goals is by observing how other people have done it. You may also be interested in these phrases of self-esteem or these of self-love.

-You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you cannot have it.-Dr. Robert Anthony.

-It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.-Agnes Repplier.

-When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.-Viktor Frankl.

-No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.-Eleanor Roosevelt. 

-Talk to yourself as you would to someone you love.-Brene Brown.

-The way to develop self-esteem is to do the things you fear and keep track of your successful experiences.-William Jennings Bryan.

-Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already have the confidence that you wish to have.-Brian Tracy. 

-Knowing others is intelligence, knowing yourself is true wisdom. Controlling others is strength; Controlling yourself is true power.-Lao Tzu.

-The moment you doubt if you can fly, you cease to be able to do it forever.-J.M. Barrie.

-The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation, but your thoughts about it.-Eckhart Tolle.

-What would you do if you are not afraid? -Sheryl Sandberg. 

-The things we hate about ourselves are no more real than the things we like about ourselves.-Ellen Goodman.

-The best years of your life are those in which you decide that your problems are yours. You don't blame your mother, the environment, or the president for them. You realize that you control your own destiny.-Albert Ellis.

-If we did the things that we are capable of, we would surprise ourselves.-Thomas Alva Edison. 

-When you do what you fear most, you can do anything.-Stephen Richards.

-Always remember that you are braver than you think, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.-Christopher Robin.

-You cannot be alone if you like the person you are alone with.-Wayne Dyer.

-I do not worry too much about what I am for others as I worry about what I am for myself.-Michel de Montaigne.

-Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.-Les Brown.

-If you want an explanation to your present, look to your past. If you want to know your future, look at your present.-Buddha.

-Confidence is preparation. Everything else is out of your control.-Richard Kline.

-The curious paradox is that when I accept myself, I can change.-Carl R. Rogers.

-Fear defeats more people than anything else in the world.-Ralph Waldo Emerson. 

-Nothing can prevent a man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.-Thomas Jefferson.

-You have no control over the tastes of others, so focus on being true to yourself.-Tim Gunn.

-We do not conquer the mountain, but ourselves.-Edmund Hillary.

-You cannot be happy unless you are unhappy sometimes.-Lauren Oliver.

-Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.-George Bernard Shaw.

-Live your life as if no one was watching, and express yourself as if everyone was listening.-Nelson Mandela. 

-You yourself, as much as anyone in the entire Universe, deserve your own love and affection.-Buddha.

-Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live life as you have imagined it.-Henry David Thoreau.

-With confidence, you have won before you have started.-Marcus Garvey.

-You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.-Jon Kabat Zinn.

-Inaction generates doubt and fear. Action builds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, you don't sit at home and think about it. Get out there and get busy.-Dale Carnegie.

-If you want to change the fruits, you have to change the roots first. If you want to change the visible, you must first change the invisible.-T. Harv Eker. 

-The true measure of success is the number of times you can recover from failure.-Stephen Richards.

-Optimism is the faith that guides any achievement. Nothing can be achieved without hope and confidence.-Helen Keller. 

-We only have to change one thing to have happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.-Greg Anderson.

-Loving yourself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.-Oscar Wilde.

-In life, many people know what to do, but few do what they know. Knowing is not enough. You must act.-Anthony Robins. 

-When you see a good person, think about being like him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your weak points.-Confucius.

-Believe in yourself. You know more than you think.-Dr. Benjamin Spock.

-If a man does not know which port he is going to, no wind will be favorable to him.-Seneca.

-An important key to success is self-esteem. An important key to self-esteem is preparation.-Arthur Ashe.

-What we most fear doing is usually what we most need to do.-Ralph Waldo Emerson.

-Kites are raised against and not downwind.-John Neal.

-The discontent and frustration you feel is entirely your own creation.-Stephen Richards.

-You don't have to be good at something to be loved.-Stephen Richards.

-Nourish your mind with great thoughts, because you will never reach higher than you think.-Benjamin Disraeli.

-There is nothing noble about being superior to your fellow man; The true nobility is in being superior to your old self.-Ernest Hemingway.

-A person who never made a mistake, never tried something new.-Albert Einstein.

-Your greatness is not revealed by the lights that come to you, but by the light that comes out of you.-Ray Davis.

-Being yourself in a world that constantly tries to make you be someone different is the greatest achievement.-Ralph Waldo Emerson.

-We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.-Aristotle.

-The real question is not whether life exists before death. The real question is if you are alive before death.-Osho.

-If you hear a voice inside you saying "you cannot paint", paint and the voice will be silenced.-Vincent Van Gogh.

-You can make more friends in two months by being interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.-Dale Carnegie.

-Successful people are afraid, successful people have doubts, successful people have concerns. They just don't let their feelings stop them.-T. Harv Eker.

-The greatest danger for most does not lie in setting our goal too high and falling short, but in setting our goal too low and achieving it.-Michelangelo.

-I'm always doing things that I can't do, that's how I get to do them.-Pablo Picasso.

-To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to create oneself indefinitely.-Henri L. Bergson.

-Happiness is the secret of all beauty; There is no beauty that is attractive without happiness.-Christian Dior.

-There is only one corner of the Universe that you can be sure to improve and that is your own self.-Aldous Huxley.

-Learn to live with the fact that you are not a perfect person, but a person who deserves respect and honesty.-Pandora Poikilos.

-Happiness is not something you put off for the future; It is something you design for the present.-Jim Rohn.

-When you are confident, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.-Joe Namath.

-The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.-Jim Rohn.

-You find yourself in a dead end street if you wait for someone to tell you that you are okay.-Michael Pitt.

-Your task is not to search for love, but to search and find the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.-Rumi.

-Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Somehow they already know what you really want to become. Everything else is secondary.-Steve Jobs.

-Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.-George Bernard Shaw.

-You cannot expect to achieve new goals or go beyond your current circumstances unless you change.-Les Brown.

-Your personal philosophy is the biggest determining factor in how your life works.-Jim Rohn.

-We can change our lives. We can do, have and be exactly what we want.-Anthony Robbins.

-Do not be afraid of being eccentric when giving your opinion, because every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.-Bertrand Russell.

-We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.-Epithet.

-Confidence does not come from always being right, but from not being afraid to be wrong.-Peter T. Mcintyre.

-You would not care so much about what others think of you, if you realized how little they do.-Eleanor Roosevelt.

-Your present circumstances do not determine where you go; They simply determine where you start.-Nido Qubein.

-Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be, and will be who he can and should be.-Stephen R. Covey.

-The meaning of life is giving life meaning.-Ken Hudgins.

-Every minute you are pissed off you lose sixty seconds of happiness.-Ralph Waldo Emerson.

-All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.-Leonardo Da Vinci.

-Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.-Dr. Seuss.

-There is only one thing that makes it impossible to achieve a dream: the fear of failure.-Paulo Coelho.

-As soon as you trust yourself you will know how to live.-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

-Take responsibility for your own happiness, do not expect people or things to grant it to you, or you could be disappointed.-Rodolfo Costa.

-For the best investment of your money, pour your purse on your head.-Benjamin Franklin.

-Life contracts or expands in proportion to one's own courage.-Anaïs Nin.

-There are two things to pursue in life: first, get what you want, and after that, enjoy it. Only the wisest men get the second.-Logan Pearsall Smith.

-Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.-Lloyd Jones.

-If you want to lead an extraordinary life, find what normal people do and don't do it.-Tommy Newberry.

-Happy is the man who has broken the chains that damage his mind, and has abandoned worry once and for all.-Ovidio.

-If you are under the impression that you are already perfect, you will never reach the height of which you are undoubtedly capable.-Kazuo Ishiguro.

-Do not judge yourself for your past, you no longer live there.-Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha.

-Any idea, plan or purpose, can be established in the mind through repetition in thought.-Napoleon Hill.

-It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.-André Gide.

-You only grow when you are alone.-Paul Newman.

-There are two main options in life: accept conditions as they exist or accept responsibility for changing them.-Denis Waitley.

-Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.-Jean Sibelius.

-I do not believe in making the right decision, I make a decision and I make it correct.-Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

-We become what we want by being consistent each day with what we want to be.-Richard G. Scott.

-The greatest adventure you can ever take is living the life of your dreams.-Oprah Winfrey.

-You are today where your thoughts have taken you; Tomorrow you will be where your thoughts take you.-James Allen.

-The great discovery of my generation is that human beings can change their lives by changing their mental attitudes.-William James.

-Everything is practical.-Pelé.

-You have to expect things from yourself before you can do them.-Michael Jordan.

-You will never change your life unless you change something you do on a daily basis.-Mike Murdock.

-The key to living is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing it, they are dead.-Bette Davis.

-Go confidently in the direction of your dreams and live the life you have envisioned.-Henry David Thoreau.

-All misfortune is but a stone on your way to fortune.-Henry David Thoreau.

-To be irreplaceable, one must always be different.-Coco Chanel.

-Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we lose.-F. Scott fitzgerald.

-Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.-Jim Rohn.

-When I started counting my blessings, my whole life took a turn.-Willie Nelson.

-Repeat something often and it will become a part of you.-Tom Hopkins.

-Don't let anyone steal your dream. It is your dream, not his.-Dan Zadra.

-When there is no enemy inside you, the enemy outside cannot harm you.-African proverb.

-Everyone has talent, but skill requires hard work.-Michael Jordan.

-The two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find why.-Mark Twain.


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