Improvement Quotes

1077 Improvement quotes by 727 unique authors

Then shift to intention. Not what I find missing in my life, but to what I absolutely intend to manifest and attract into my life... — Wayne Dyer
Will you have the stamina and inspiration necessary to dream up bigger, better, more original sins and wilder, wetter, more interesting problems? Do you realize… — Rob Brezsny
To change rules that are already in place takes time, energy, perseverance and a lot of hard work. You only have so many of these… — Peter McWilliams
The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass… — Pliny the Elder
If words were invented to conceal thought, newspapers are a great improvement of a bad invention — Henry David Thoreau
United metropolitan improved hot muffin and crumpet baking and punctual delivery company. — Charles Dickens
I improve on misquotation. — Cary Grant
When one can do better than everyone else in the same walk, one does not make any very painful exertions to outdo oneself. The progress… — William Hazlitt
Almost everything that I behold in this wonderful country bears traces of improvement and reform - everything except Pie. — George Augustus Henry Sala
Like our finances, humankind is living with a growing ecological deficit but the solution is different. The deficit will worsen with dangerous consequences unless we… — Phil Harding
Temporarily in 1934 I became a department head in the German Labor Front and dealt with the improvement of labor conditions in German factories. Then… — Albert Speer
Here is a language so far ahead of its time, that it was not only an improvement on its predecessors, but also on nearly all… — Tony Hoare
Treating your users as co-developers is your least-hassle route to rapid code improvement and effective debugging. — Eric S. Raymond
By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture. — Michael Dell
All improvement in your life begins with an improvement in your mental pictures. — Brian Tracy
Seek the counsel of men who will tell you the truth about yourself, even if it hurts you to hear it. Mere commendation will not… — Napoleon Hill
To exterminate our popular vices is a work of far more importance to the character and happiness of our citizens than any other improvements in… — Noah Webster
The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the… — John Steinbeck
The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The fate of humanity… — Joseph Conrad
Profits might also increase, because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce with the same… — David Ricardo
The ideas of control and improvements are often confused with one another. This is because quality control and quality improvement are inseparable. — Kaoru Ishikawa
The biggest improvement in the flow of information in America in our lifetimes is that no single group controls the news anymore. — Peggy Noonan
There is room for improvement in every life. Regardless of our occupations, regardless of our circumstances, we can improve ourselves and while so doing have… — Gordon B. Hinckley
To make the quickest progress, you don't have to take huge leaps. You just have to take baby steps-and keep on taking them. In Japan,… — Marci Shimoff
The greatest performance improvement of all is when a system goes from not-working to working. — John Ousterhout

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