lean is not a static state to reach. It is not something…

The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing…

— Carl von Clausewitz

Research is an organized method of trying to find out what you are going to do after you cannot do what you are doing…

— Charles Kettering

Nature, after all, is not so poor that she requires constant improvement

— Albert Renger-Patzsch

Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent...and have a grateful heart!

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

My philosophy and my belief was that there was a long way for us to go in improving what we had ever known before,…

— Ronald Reagan

“Store values/ambiance per se cannot provide a sustainable advantage, as copying is relatively easy. But if a player commits to stay ahead of the…

— Greg Thain

The Alexander Technique gives us all things we have been looking for in a system of physical education: relief from strain due to maladjustment,…

— Aldous Huxley

It is far more lucrative and fun to leverage your strengths instead of attempting to fix all the chinks in your armor. The choice…

— Anonymous

Associate only with positive, focused people who you can learn from and who will not drain your valuable energy with uninspiring attitudes. By developing…

— Robin Sharma

Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent plate work and the inability to handle situations…

— Jim Evans

Continual improvement involves an appreciation that there is always a better way to do things irrespective of how much you have achieved or how…

— Nick Farr-Jones

We're supposed to be perfect our first day on the job and then show constant improvement.

— Ed Vargo

“Money is a byproduct of excellence, not a goal. Our overriding objective is excellence and constant improvement at Bridgewater. To be clear, it is…

— Ray Dalio

“We should associate only with positive, focused people who we can learn from and who will not drain our valuable energy with complaining and…

— Donald Pillai

The closest you can get to perfection is constant improvement.

— Brendan Brazier