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Quotes About Improvement

Capping means to follow up with something good or better in a conversation.
~ Joan Elizabeth Klingel Ray
While there is absolute improvement in OE, there is relative improvement for no
~ Joan Magretta
This wool may have come from the feral variety of sheep resembling the modern Soay sheep found on St Kilda, which has a brown fleece, but later selective breeding led to an improvement in quality and to whiter fleeces.
~ Joan P. Alcock
The concentration of a baby is alive wonderment. It is to that kind of organic interest, or passion, and awareness that Toni [Packer] seems to be pointing: listening that is not rote or methodical in any way. The baby has no sense yet of self-image, of itself as an object—a person—who needs to be improved, and Toni will question any meditation practice that contributes to such a picture.
~ Joan Tollifson
he could make his little corner of the planet a bit better. Which was worth getting up in the morning.
~ JoAnn Ross
La madurez consiste en saber posponer el placer inmediato para conseguir mejorar la situación a largo plazo.
~ Joanna Wylde
A mathematical formula for happiness:Reality divided by Expectations.There were two ways to be happy:improve your reality or lower your expectations.
~ Jodi Picoult
Well. What can we do, except try to do better?
~ Joe Abercrombie
One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.
~ Joe Abercrombie
All you can do is take each day as it comes. Try and do the best you can with what you're given. You won't always do the right thing, but you can try. And you can try to do the right thing next time. That, and stay alive.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Doing better next time. That's what life is.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Course. Doing better next time. That's what life is.
~ Joe Abercrombie
But things are always going to be better, or were better long ago. No politician ever got anywhere by telling people things are just right as they are.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Of all the maladies that attack the human organism, trauma may ultimately be one that is recognized as beneficial. I say this because in the healing of trauma, a transformation takes place— one that can improve the quality of life.
~ Ann Frederick
revisions based on readers' responses, however trying, make things better.
~ Ann Laura Stoler
William worked on his passing too, so he could feed the ball to the best players in the park. He wanted to keep his place on the court, and he knew that if he made the other boys better, he had value.
~ Ann Napolitano
My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
you how to make
~ Anna Jacobs
If you can't be better than your competition, just dress better.
~ Anna Wintour
If you can't be better than your competition, just dress better
~ Anna Wintour
But all our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.
~ Anne Bront
It is the task of a lifetime. You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.
~ Anne Carson
Only bad writers think that their work is really good.
~ Anne Enright
When bad fortune occurs, the unresourceful, unimaginative man looks about him to attach the blame to someone else; the resolute accepts misfortune and endeavors to survive, mature, and improve because of it.
~ Anne McCaffrey