Quotes About Self-improvement

Every man has within himself a gold mine whose riches are limited only by his own industry.

I'm gonna have to develop myself. I'm just going to do the best that I can do.

I am not a good actor. There is much more to do and learn.

Am I a good actor? I don't think about it. But I'm working on it.

It's a good feeling to know that I'm able to give my kids more and be a better person to be around.

Sharon Osborne, my good friend, sent me to her doctor to have my eyes done in L.A., and it made me look 10 years younger.

I don't know where to find a good guy. I just think that they're around and I think you have to be good and at some point you'll attract that. I really believe that. First, people should stop looking. The looking thing does not work. Just let love find you.

I think beating myself up sometimes and knowing I am not happy when I do it makes me work harder to do a good job.

I'm a good man, and I'm gonna become a better man.

The difficult thing for me is that I want basically to be a good man. That's what I want to be.

I try to be a good person - I don't always succeed, but that's what I'm shooting for.

I have tried hard to be a good person. It's something I live for.

I don't think you can be in a good relationship unless you love yourself to the fullest and you want to help the other person become a better person.

People really haven't seen me in good shape. I understand that. I created that by myself. There is no one else to blame but me.

I try to be a good person. I know what my downfalls are, so that's a good thing.

I'm competitive, and I love to create challenges for myself. Maybe that's not always a good thing. It can make life complicated.

I think we've all done things that are a detriment to ourselves, and we've all made good choices that have brought good things for us.

I know I've made a lot of mistakes, but I've done some good things along the way.

I don't like reading good things about myself. With the criticism and the negative things, I always think that makes me better.

I felt like I was never going to be a great writer. I felt like I was going to be a good writer at best. I wanted to be great at something.

Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

Ah, you miserable creatures! You who think that you are so great! You who judge humanity to be so small! You who wish to reform everything! Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

If a slave has a bad master, his ambition is to get a better; when he gets a better, he aspires to have the best; and when he gets the best, he aspires to be his own master.

It was the pursuit of knowledge under difficulties, and I look back to it now, after so many years, with some complacency and a little wonder that I could have been so earnest and persevering in any pursuit other than for my daily bread. I certainly saw nothing in the conduct of those around to inspire me with such interest: they were all devoted exclusively to what their hands found to do.