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Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending… — Matthew Quick
Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into the light. — Russell Kirk
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the… — B.K.S. Iyengar
I do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of how, at any… — Anne Lamott
Only the insane equate pain with success." "The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die." _Cheshire Cat — Lewis Carroll
Everyone knows history is written by the winners, but that cliche misses a crucial detail: Over time, the winners are always the progressives. Conservatism can… — Chuck Klosterman
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not. — Bertolt Brecht
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life. — William James
If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all. — Thomas Carlyle
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. — Ralph Marston
If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away? — Lord Chesterfield
I think no matter what you look like, the key is to first of all be happy with yourself. And then you know if you… — Adele
For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of… — Bill O'Reilly
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal… — Robert Kennedy
No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet… — Chris Hardwick
Any workout which does not involve a certain minimum of danger or responsibility does not improve the body - it just wears it out. — Norman Mailer
If you have nothing to do, look at yourself and see if there isn't something close at hand that you can improve. It may make… — George Matthew Adams
Only in a free society do individuals have the best chance to seek virtue, strive for excellence, improve their economic well-being, and achieve personal happiness...… — Ron Paul
Those wanting to improve democracy in their countries should not wait for permission. — Bulent Ecevit
In order to improve the condition of mankind all men must be given the certainty of security through the exchange of safeguards, the assurance of… — Unknown Author

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