Quotes of Improvement - somelinesforyou

“ If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it. ”

- Epictetus

“ That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it. ”

- Elie Wiesel

“ Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. ”

- Marcel Proust

“ Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life. ”

- Brian Tracy

“ The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state. ”

- John Ousterhout

“ The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life. ”

- Henry Ford

“ Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions and affections. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Human improvement is from within outward. ”

- James A. Froude

“ The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. ”

- John Locke

“ The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit. ”

- David Lee Roth

“ The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. ”

- George F. Will

“ Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement. ”

- Pierre de Coubertin

“ I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement. ”

- Ani DiFranco

“ Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable. ”

- William Pollard

“ New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure. ”

- Herbert Clark Hoover

“ Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted. ”

- Og Mandino

“ How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ”

- Anne Frank

“ True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the leaders. ”

- Robert Townsend

“ I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is. ”

- Norman Cousins

“ Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to th's first. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance. ”

- John Perry Barlow

“ Founding Sisters and the 19th Amendment. ”

- Eleanor Clift

“ The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history. ”

- Larry Summers

“ The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity. ”

- Barbara Boxer

“ This President is going to lead us out of this recovery. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it. ”

- Thomas Jefferson
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