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Improvement Quotes - Page 6

I improve on misquotation.

"Cary Grant gives life a meaning" by Angelique Chrisafis, www.theguardian.com. July 27, 2003.

The noblest mind the best contentment has

Edmund Spenser, Roy Maynard (1999). “Fierce Wars and Faithful Loves: Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene”, p.32, Canon Press & Book Service

Let us praise even the slightest improvement. That inspires the other person to keep on improving.

Dale Carnegie (1982). “How To Win Friends And Influence People”, p.227, Simon and Schuster

Self knowledge is the beginning of self improvement.

Baltasar Gracian, Baltasar Gracián y Morales (2004). “The Art of Worldly Wisdom”, p.39, Shambhala Publications

For our improvement we need a mirror.

"Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life". Book by Arthur Schopenhauer, 1851.

The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.

"Libraries cater for the middle classes, not the deprived, says John Redwood" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. April 11, 2011.