Improvement Quotes

1077 Improvement quotes by 727 unique authors

How can those who are invested with the power of government be prevented from the abuse of those powers as the means of aggrandizing themselves?… — John C. Calhoun
The political restructuring we pursue in China is aimed at advancing the self-improvement and development of the socialist political system. We will continue to expand… — Hu Jintao
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I… — Josephus
From reading over the notes for each session it was apparent that there had been improvement by more or less regular steps from almost complete… — Mary Cover Jones
Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our lives.… — Daniel J. Siegel
Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change. — John P. Kotter
The burgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all nations into civilization. — Karl Marx
Medicine today invests heavily in information technology, yet the promised improvement in patient safety and productivity frankly have not been realized, — Peter Pronovost
We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our… — Tullian Tchividjian
There has been no appreciable improvement in our country's ability to produce the kind of talent we need in this space. There have been some… — John W. Thompson
In this interconnected universe, every improvement we make in our private world improves the world at large for everyone. We all float on the collective… — David R. Hawkins
Our rulers will best promote the improvement of the nation by strictly confining themselves to their own legitimate duties, by leaving capital to find its… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all large trees, simply… — Henry David Thoreau
It is more comfortable to feel that we are a slight improvement on a monkey than such a fallin' off from the angels. — Finley Peter Dunne
We certainly see opportunities in Vietnam for talented people to have jobs in the IT sector, including the improvement of the efficiency of the economy… — Bill Gates
Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement. — Otto Weininger
Prior to his takeover of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini was camping near Paris, giving daily news conferences to a fawning international press corps without a murmur… — Alexander Haig
Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts — Ernst Mayr
Well my own impression of my musical pieces is that no matter how long I've been at it, there's not much improvement. So that's kind… — Nobuo Uematsu
Our alliance with AARP provides valuable insights into the critical 50- plus consumer segment. For more than two decades, The Home Depot has delivered home… — Robert Nardelli
I am hoping that, with the added wisdom of old age, I can still look ahead for an improvement in tone, line, colour and composition. — E. J. Hughes
From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from seeds are dissimilar… — Erasmus Darwin
The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be justly… — Thomas Aquinas
Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears. — Arnold Palmer
I think we are warranted in contending that a society thus constituted, and which may be rendered so admirable an engine of improvement, far from… — Theodore Roosevelt

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