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«That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
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«No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
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«Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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«No man can possibly improve in any company for which he has not respect enough to be under some degree of restraint»
«Our lives improve only when we take chances and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.»
«There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.»
Author: Malcolm X
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«I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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attracted, constantly, improve, manners, seek, sugar, sugared, the Graces, The Sugar
«The ''Inside-Out'' approach to personal and interpersonal effectiveness means to start first with self; even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of self / with your paradigms, your character, and your motives. The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves recedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
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«Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.»
«Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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