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Letter "I" » improvement
«Such is the delicacy of man alone, that no object is produced to his liking. He finds that in everything there is need for improvement.... The whole industry of human life is employed not in procuring the supply of our three humble necessities, food, clothes and lodging, but in procuring the conveniences of it according to the nicety and delicacy of our tastes.»
Author: Adam Smith
| Keywords:
conveniences, delicacies, delicacy, employed, food supply, improvement, liking, lodges, lodging, lodgings, necessities, niceties, nicety, procured, procures, procuring, supply, tastes
«No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.»
Author: Florida Scott Maxwell
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
aged, improvement, middle-aged, middle, middle watch, mother, signs, watches
«The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.»
«Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives»
Author: Paul Wellstone
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
big game, games, improvement, power politics, The Big Money
«Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more.»
Author: George Bush
(President)
| About:
Schools
| Keywords:
expecting, improvement, schools, spending
«The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
deliver, enable, improvement, secondly
«The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves - our weakness,errors, deficiencies, and sins, that, by divine grace, we may overcome and turn from them all»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
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Improvement
| Keywords:
deficiencies, divine grace, errors, first step, improvement, mental deficiency, sins
«Practice only makes for improvement.»
«The never-ending task of self improvement.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
ending, endings, improvement, never-ending, self, self improvement, task
«The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste»
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