Improvement Quotes
1077 Improvement quotes by 727 unique authors
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To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The ordinary naturalist is not sufficiently aware that when dogmatizing on what species are, he is grappling with the whole question of the organic world…
— Charles Lyell
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Socialism in Russia has not brought about an improvement in the conditions of the average man which can be compared with the improvement of conditions,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature and by no other feeling. My love for justice and…
— Albert Einstein
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Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness; on the happiness of others, on the improvement…
— John Stuart Mill
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Everything is perfect and there is always room for improvement.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement.
— Michael Merzenich
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A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry…
— Thomas Jefferson
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For many people, myself included, the end of the world is happening all the time! It is a form of criticality that paradoxically gives us…
— Douglas Coupland
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If establishment journalists were to replicate actual stenography, it would be an improvement on most of the work they produce.
— Glenn Greenwald
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It is wrong to divide the nation white against black, native born against immigrant or one religion against another. It is also wrong to divide…
— Grover Norquist
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Powerful new drug-free treatments have been developed for depression and for every conceivable type of anxiety, such as chronic worrying, shyness, public speaking anxiety, test…
— David D. Burns
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I like writing, but I write for self-improvement more than I do for money.
— Thomas Steinbeck
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The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 would consolidate and eliminate dozens of ineffective or duplicative programs, enhance the role of job creators in workforce…
— John Kline
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Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.
— Tony Jaa
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The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is a mechanism to…
— Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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Self-improvement books, friends, and polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing, and solving our…
— Martha Beck
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I think that the discoveries of antibiotics and vaccines have contributed to the improvement of the quality of life, making it possible to prevent contagious…
— Shinya Yamanaka
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The desire for self-improvement is vital. There is no point in pushing children; they need to be the ones who want to learn new skills.
— Tony Buzan
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Even perfection has room for improvement.
— Ty Warner
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The separate water foundations, park benches, bathrooms and restaurants of the Jim Crow South startled me. These experiences motivated my lifelong study of the status…
— James Heckman
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It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for…
— Joseph P. Bradley
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Operating under the conscious capitalism model will show that businesses are the true value creators that can push all of humanity upward for continuous improvement.
— John Mackey
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Improvement begins with I.
— Arnold H. Glasow
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