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Improvement Quotes by Charles Caleb Colton
- We ought not to be over-anxious to encourage innovation in cases of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over a…
- Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve; we may give somewhat of novelty to that which was old, condensation to that which was…
- When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things,…
- A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male.
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- Acorns were good until bread was found. — Francis Bacon
- I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders. — Tyra Banks
- Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but… — Alexander Graham Bell
- Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties. — Hugh Blair
- Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people. — Eli Broad
- Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself. — William Ellery Channing
- To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. — Winston Churchill
- Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement. — Winston Churchill
- He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and… — Henri Frederic Amiel
- When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the… — Brian Wesbury
- All skills are perfected through the process of failure. Embrace loss as a necessary part of improvement. — Jerry Lynch
- The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck