Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won’t be just like they were before. Damaged pieces reassembled with a...

An authentic and genuine life grows like a sturdy tree. And like a tree, it grows slowly. Every time you make a different and better decision, it grows a little. Every time you choose to...

If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you’ll see your rivals scrambling for second place.

People interested in change and personal development need larger and larger environments in which to live. Their views expand. Their perspectives broaden. Their interests change. They seek bigger challenges. And they need people in their...

No work you’ll ever complete;no project you’ll ever attempt;no skill you’ll ever master;no book you’ll ever write;no race you’ll ever run;no sculpture you’ll ever create;no task you’ll ever perform;no structure you’ll ever build;nothing you will...

One good wish changes nothing. But one good decision changes everything. Your power to choose, to make a good decision, spells the difference between wishing and making real life changes.

Just about ANY personality trait or skill can be learned: simply find it in someone you know and copy it. Then watch what happens.

Never in mankind’s history have we so fundamentally changed our means of existence with so little thought.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for

Herein lies the beauty of the flaw: that a shortcoming is a spiritual sign that says “Look! There is a perfect opportunity right here to grow and become better!” But instead of seeing those signs,...

As I write by phonics, like insomnia I will always live the onyx night for revealing, and, upon it, still I’ll steal the light of day away to keep building at speeds hypersonic.

Don’t die without fulfilling your purpose.

God is not a thief. That which steals, kills and destroys is the devil – not God!

Be inspired, raising the bar of excellence in your life every day. Act better than before; grow higher than usual; think faster than normal.

There’s been improvement in a lot of areas. It’s not 100 percent, and not every hotel is doing well, but we can take some comfort in that improvement.

We’ve not seen any glimmer of light. We haven’t seen any of our core markets showing any signs of improvement yet.

We got the hits when we needed them and that certainly was an improvement over (Saturday). I think we were a little more patient and a little more selective at the plate looking for our...

I never really grew up until I had kids.

When our hopes for performance are not completely met, realistic optimism involves accepting what cannot now be changed, rather than condemning or second-guessing ourselves. Focusing on the successful aspects of performance (even when the success...

Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.

We still know there’s room for improvement. The Dodge teams have done a good job of finding ways to make the Charger work.

The redesigned Honda Civic is a major improvement over the previous generation. The 2006 Civic is refined and economical, with fairly nimble handling and relatively comfortable ride.

Worship is the marriage of two Spirits – the Spirit of God and the Spirit of man.

A responsible woman is one who sees opportunities of service and responds to them quickly. In her dwells the ability to see and respond to opportunities.

I certainly don’t consider it a safety improvement when you have more of one type of accident and less of another.

The improvement of relations with German is positive, but this does not mean that we no longer have very important problems.

These medicines are clearly an improvement on no treatment at all, … But it’s also clear that we need new treatments.

I puked rainbows all over my childhood, and it felt so good.

The high current capability of these new MOSFETs enables a 20 percent power density improvement or a smaller component count than competing solutions and enables higher reliability designs,

Every transgression and disobedience receives a just recompense of reward, except with those who truly love themselves.

You know Americans…Self-improvement. No matter who or what we are, we’re always working on ways to become somebody else.

As to the need of improvement there can be no question whilst the reign of Euclid continues. My own idea of a useful course is to begin with arithmetic, and then not Euclid but algebra....

You must have a level of discontent to feel the urge to want to grow.

When we are connected to the source, we will not be afraid of any task set before us.

You can change any status quo, stand out, walk by faith and not by sight and things will definitely go well with you.

We were anticipating that we could see a little bit of an improvement in October because the rebuilding after the hurricanes appears to have started and energy prices have stabilized, but it appears that it...

Thinking there had to be a better way was a brilliant stroke of serendipity!

Give serious thought to why your company should care about your strategy. Specifically, find problems that the board wants to be solved. What are senior managers scared of? Part of becoming a credible strategic thinker...

We’re focused on this year’s tough schedule. The SCIAC is really up this year. With the improvement in the league, it should be a dogfight week in and week out all the way to the...

The improvement in jobs and wages means we can expect spending to be pretty good this year. Consumer spending will be reliable source of growth that will support the economy.

Nobody ever washes a rental car.

Act the way you’d like to be and soon you’ll be the way you’d like to act.

Many things are spoken out loud, but be careful of those words that you whisper to yourself. You have the ability to uplift yourself or condemn yourself. If your thoughts are depressingly running across your...

I made a pleasant discovery. You work hard at something eight hours a day, you get better. Not a lot better necessarily, but a little better, and that’s just fine, because improving at golf, or...

God is never tired of bringing the sun out every morning, taking it in the evenings and bringing out the moon.

He is the only option for better living.

Excellence is a habit acquired by continuous improvement on the little things you do with a firm belief that it’s going to be better than before!

I’m seeing good signs of improvement.

The improvement is we’re going to have a much safer bridge. This bridge is made out of steel and concrete, where the other one was made out of wood. It’s going to be a bridge...

We are definitely seeing improvement. When we see improvement across the board, that’s the way we want to be going.