Quotes About Improvement

First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice. You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.

Life is getting better, but that won't stop a war if politicians and business people decide it's to their advantage to have one.

People are setting fires because they're frustrated, angry, hopeless. They have no power to improve their lives, but they have the power to make others even more miserable. And the only way to prove to yourself that you have power is to use

I'm getting better, but so slowly.

You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.

Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

He who stops being better stops being good.

the UNICEF State of the World's Children report for 2001 stated that 'for a government that wants to improve the lot of its people, investing in the first years of life is the best money it can spend. But tragically, both for children and for nations, these are the years that receive the least attention.

Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul,As the swift seasons roll!Leave thy low-vaulted past!

For all too many of these high-born revolutionaries, the main attraction of 'the cause' lay not so much in the satisfaction which they might derive from seeing the people's daily lives improved, as in their own romantic search for sense of 'wholeness' which might give higher meaning to their lives and to end alienation from the world.

Many times in life, those who do the most correcting, need the most correcting.

If we're going to make mistakes anyway, we might as well learn from them -- "teachable moments".

What you know has produced what you have; if you're not happy with what you have, then improve what you know.

Never settle for good when great is available.

You must believe to see, see to do, do to improve, and improve consistently to win; therefore, believing is the key to winning.

Wouldn't it have been better to change humanity so it no longer desired to destroy itself?

Foolishness is the hope tomorrow better, wisdow is to make the best possible today.

Don't allow yourself to be satisfied with your success. Critique what you've achieved and ask what you can learn from others.

Looking at products, objects, and other references in the outside world can give you inspiration about how to make your brand better.

Mistakes have the power to turn you into something better than you were before.

Social entrepreneurship is about disrupting existing markets that aren't working, and creating new ones to improve the status quo.

There's is always a way to make life better.

Your improvement may bother people who are used to you existing below their level. They may openly campaign for you to get your life together, but they secretly relish their superiority over you.

Ev'rythin's up to date in Kansas City.They've gone about as fur as they c'n go!