Quotes About Improvement

Athletic success is the result of knowing what to do, the willingness to do it, and the drive to continually improve at it.

You can't make things better until you stop me asking them worse.

Every year, improve your knowledge résumé through self-education. Otherwise, you'll have to claw, scratch, or repeat your way to semi-success in life.

We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.

And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve.

I have so many things to work on, and so many ways that I fail. But that's what grace is all about. and I constantly wake up every morning trying to get better, trying to improve, trying to walk closer to God.

the American Breeders Association, had nothing to do with horses; its eugenics committee was headed by a man who'd been president of Indiana University, and the first president of Stanford, David S. Jordan. He taught that the human race could be improved only by preventing the disabled or certain nonwhites from reproducing

If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid."—Epictetus

Mastery is a journey, not a destination. True masters never believe they have attained mastery. There is always more to be learned and greater skill to be developed.

As Bruce Lee said, "Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

One of the world's great investors once said to me, "Tom, what do you consider the number-one failing of CEOs?" After I hemmed and hawed, he said, "They don't read enough.

It is far more lucrative and fun to leverage your strengths instead of attempting to fix all the chinks in your armor. The choice is between multiplication of results using strengths or incremental improvement fixing weaknesses that will, at best, become mediocre. Focus on better use of your best weapons instead of constant repair.

Yo suelo usar alguna fórmula del tipo: «Gracias por tu comentario. Siempre procuro mejorar. Mientras tanto, espero que encuentres lo que estás buscando».

hay una forma mejor de hacer las cosas. Eso se debe a una falta de humildad…

7. «Si quieres mejorar, debe satisfacerte que te consideren necio y estúpido.» — Epicteto

Potencia tus habilidades en lugar de corregir tus debilidades

People who avoid criticism will fail.

Es de lejos mucho más lucrativo y divertido aprovechar tus fortalezas en lugar de tratar de arreglar todos tus puntos débiles.

Tracking anything is better than tracking nothing. If you are very overweight, very weak, very inflexible, or very anything negative, tracking even a mediocre variable will help you develop awareness that leads to the right behavioral changes. This underscores an encouraging lesson: you don't have to get it all right. You just have to be crystal clear on a few concepts.

If you can't measure it, you can't improve it.

10 por ciento mayor, no suele resultarte cien veces más difícil, pero la recompensa sí es cien veces mayor.»

si aporta algo al resto del mundo (¿es realmente significativo? ¿mejora el mundo?)

también, si te permite poner en práctica una capacidad que hayas desarrollado.»

no puedes medirlo, no puedes mejorarlo.