Improvements Quotes

152 Improvements quotes by 136 unique authors

No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought. — John Stuart Mill
So, is there hope for a truly democratic Africa? Long answer: Only if continent-wide improvements in education, human rights and public health are coupled with… — Jon Stewart
When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to die without regret.… — Julian Barnes
He said you couldn't pretend the terrible things in life didn't happen. You can't clean it up. You keep all the refuse and the scars.… — Marisha Pessl
On Tralfamadore, says Billy Pilgrim, there isn't much interest in Jesus Christ. The Earthling figure who is most engaging to the Tralfamadorian mind, he says,… — Kurt Vonnegut
What is the purpose of writing music? One is, of course, not dealing with purposes but dealing with sounds. Or the answer must take the… — John Cage
My people never dreamed of a world like this. Of having so much without backbreaking, debilitating work. And yet for all the physical improvements, people… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Our intention is to affirm this life, not to bring order out of chaos, nor to suggest improvements in creation, but simply to wake up… — John Cage
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, thereâ€™d be no democracy, no public schools, womenâ€™s rights, improvements to science and medicine, evolution of slavery… — Mary Griffith
Yes," he said. "I am sure. I double-checked everything after you went home yesterday. I even made a few improvements, just in case." The first… — Rachel Caine
Bureaucracy destroys initiative. There is little that bureaucrats hate more than innovation, especially innovation that produces better results than the old routines. Improvements always make… — Frank Herbert
What's up?" Christian asked. "Need some hairstyling tips?" "Tips you stole from me? No thanks. But I hear you've got a really good bacon meatloaf… — Richelle Mead
One of the difficulties in bringing about change in an organization is that you must do so through the persons who have been most successful… — George Washington
The acceleration of the marketing process, the concentrating of manufacturing, greater diversification, increased international competition, have in turn speeded up product improvements, product innovations and… — Unknown Author
We are in the ordinary position of scientists of having to be content with piecemeal improvements: we can make several things clearer, but we cannot… — Frank P. Ramsey
I have many years to get better and better, and that has to be my ambition. The day you think there is no improvements to… — Lionel Messi
Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously… — Dean Kamen
The English prison system is altogether mediaeval and outworn. In some of its details, the system has improved since they began to send the Suffragettes… — Emmeline Pankhurst
It is easy to predict that some of the discoveries of research directed towards Grand Challenges - but only the most unexpected ones, and at… — Tony Hoare
At the point that an idea approaches perfection, fashion and expectations surge ahead, leaving the innovator with considerable room to find further improvements. — Max McKeown

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