If you want to be happy in life, consider yourself a student. Every day of your life, think: how can I improve?
A good environment certainly makes it easier to grow. But whether you’re in a good environment or not, you can learn and improve where you are.
If you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better.
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
My fitness is good. I hope to improve it even further during training.
The hardest thing for me as an astronaut was to improve my swimming skills.
We can't score goals, we can't stop goals, we aren't hitting, we can't play on special teams. . . we all stink. We can try to improve but to do so we will need to make trades. And who would want our players that are underachieving?
It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
If you won't improve yourself, who will?
Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.
To know oneself is not necessarily to improve oneself
I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done.
If we're going to improve the environment, the first thing we should do is duck the government. The second thing we should do is quit being moral. Screw the rights of nature. Nature will have rights as soon as it get duties. The minute we see birds, trees, bugs, and squirrels picking up litter, giving money to charity, and keeping an eye on our kids at the park, we'll let them vote.
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
Try to find if something out there is similar. If it's already being done, now you need to find out if you can do it better or cheaper. If you have a good product and no one's buying, improve it and tweak it.
You can't improve on saying nothing.
A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.
At 21, there's lots more room there, plenty of things to improve on as you get older.
One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct.
I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities, improve their talents but impair their virtues; and strengthen their minds but weaken their morals.