The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. - Henry Ford
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone. - Andrew Carnegie
Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it. - Andrew Carnegie
Its time for an upgrade. You upgrade your phone. You upgrade your car. How about you upgrade your life? And that happens when you upgrade your goals. your standards, and your habits. - Evan Carmichael
The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time. - Henry Ford
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of very part of your life. - Brian Tracy
You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards. - Brian Tracy
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert. - Andrew Carnegie
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
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. - Abraham Lincoln
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. - Abraham Lincoln
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind. - Abraham Lincoln
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations. - Steve Jobs
Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.
You job isn't to imrpove others. That's their job. Your job is to inspire them with our own improvements. - Markus Rothkranz
I was being awakened to this new way of living, this new way of conscious living that was compassionate and kind and very much connected to Mother Nature and the Earth and it changed me. - Kristina Carrillo-Bucaram
I'm too grateful that I continue to grow as an actor. I hope I get better. I feel like I am. But it's a roll of the dice every time you make a movie. Nobody knows. - Demi Moore
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
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