Quotes About Improvement

The only question that really counts, must be thins one: are things getting better or are they getting worse?

The only question that really counts, must be this one: are things getting better or are they getting worse?

God created man, but I could do better.

Well, I'm no Yngwie Malmsteen or anything," I said. "I'm still learning.

For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try…

The first draft of anything is shit.

Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so.

Useful goals for retrospectives include the following: Find ways to improve our practices. Discover what we were doing well. Understand reasons behind missed targets. Find ways to improve our responsiveness to customers. Rebuild damaged relationships.

The first time you attempt a retrospective that goes beyond asking "What went well?" and "What should we do differently?" it will take time to prepare.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

If we don't see to it that our children turn out better than we did, what will become of the world?

You did not believe that you were coming into physical form to right past wrongs, or to fix a broken world, or even to evolve (in the sense that you were currently lacking in something). Instead you knew this physical experience would be an environment that would provide a balance of contrast from which you would personally make increasingly improved choices that would add to your own expansion, as well as to he collective expansion of All That Is.

It is all about vibrational alignment. Do not look for immediate measurable physical results. Instead, look for improvement in your mood, your attitude, and your emotions. When you feel better, you are more in alignment—and everything else will follow. It is Law.

Virtue and vice are the only things in this world, which, with our souls, are capable of surviving death; the former is the rational and only procuring cause of all intellectual happiness, and the latter of conscious guilt and misery; and therefore, our indispensable duty and ultimate interest is, to love, cultivate and improve the one, as the means of our greatest good, and to hate and abstain from the other, as productive of our greatest evil.

After all, this is what learning is: as we learn a task, we get better at it, be it tennis, geometry, or a foreign language.

I called you to live at your best, to pursue righteousness, to sustain a drive toward excellence.

I think you should define the word 'gentrification,'" my husband tells me now. I ask him what he would say it means, and he pauses for a long moment. "It means that an area is generally improved," he says finally, "but in such a way that everything worthwhile about it is destroyed.

This is practice. And practice is all I want out of art.

You know, she used to tear down parts of that house and put them back together herself.

Reading is not a project of moral improvement, but by broadening our perspective, it can make us less susceptible to the immediate seductions offered by our environment; and in the best-case scenarios, it can enlarge the scope of humane understanding, and of empathy.

I've always liked hardware stores. All the glues and the garbage pails and the adzes and insect zappers. Makes you feel good. Some people think hardware stores are testaments to decay. Proofs that the creation exists to unmake itself, that everything's heading drainward. Negative. Just take a look, and all those stores are arguing precisely the opposite - that the world can be made better, significantly better, in, like, endless numbers of ways. They're seriously optimistic places—

Be a user of your own product. Make it better based on your own desires. But don't trick yourself into thinking you are the user.

We are all master procrastinators, you don't have to keep practicing it.

As a game creator, I'm not 100% satisfied when looking back at the previous game that I released.