Betterment Quotes

• The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

  Henry Ford

  Life, Money, Inspiration

  Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.130, 谷月社

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• I will never be satisfied. Life is one constant search for the betterment for me.

  Jayne Mansfield

  Life Is, Constant, Satisfied

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• You can either blame everybody else or you can take a look at yourself and determine where you can improve.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Looks, Blame, Look At Yourself

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Nov 04, 2013

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• The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make a difference that you lived at all-using the talents that God has given you for the betterment of others.

  Leo Rosten

  Differences, Making A Difference, Purpose

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• When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

  Malcolm X

  Community, Wellness, Togetherness

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• That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Culture, Helping, Social Justice

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• Don't run from lessons; they are little packages of treasure that have been given to us. As we learn from them, our lives change for the better.

  Louise Hay

  Running, Life Changing, Treasure

  FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Apr 07, 2014

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• Our task is to change the world for the better, not to adapt ourselves to the world.

  Tariq Ramadan

  Tasks, World, Changing The World

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• You were created to make somebody else’s life better. Somebody needs your smile. They need your love, your encouragement & your gifts.

  Joel Osteen

  Encouragement, Love You, Your Smile

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• It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Inspiring, Helping Others, Purpose

  "Love". Book by Leo Buscaglia, 1972.

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• Being rejected from something good just means that Allah is pointing you to something better

  Boonaa Mohammed

  Mean, Rejected, Something Better

  Twitter post from Apr 11, 2016

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• Educating all of our children must be one of our most urgent priorities. We all know that education, more than anything else, improves our chances of
  building better lives.

  Nelson Mandela

  Life, Education, Children

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.129, Pan Macmillan

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  There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

  Jodi Picoult

  Happiness, Happy, Reality

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.897, Simon and Schuster

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• Whatever I do, I always want to get better.

  Lennox Lewis

  Get Better, Want

  "People know I was the last true champion" by Thomas Hauser, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2006.

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• Everyone has the right to live in a great place. More importantly, everyone has the right to contribute to making the place where they already live great.

  Fred Kent

  Life, Greatness, Rights

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• Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.

  T. D. Jakes

  Triumph, Praying, Better Yourself

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• If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part, as well as you can, of the person you would rather be, the person you most want to become. Gradually, the old, fearful person will fade away.

  William Glasser

  Change, Attitude, Fear

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• When things are difficult, smile by faith. Don't wait until you feel better.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Smile, Faith

  Joel Osteen (2011). “Every Day a Friday: How to Be Happier 7 Days a Week”, p.33, Hachette UK

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• You don't have the power to make rainbows or waterfalls, sunsets or roses, but you do have the power to bless people by your words and smiles You carry within you the power to make the world better.

  Sharon G. Larsen

  Sunset, People, Rainbow

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• Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.

  Alexis Carrel

  Motivational Sports, Men, Work Out

  Alexis Carrel (1939). “Man the Unknown”

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• The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.

  Bahá'u'lláh

  World, Deeds, Accomplished

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• The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for the betterment of society.

  Albert Einstein

  Sacrifice, Law, Important

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.257, Princeton University Press

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• Science is but a perversion of itself
  unless it has as its ultimate goal
  the betterment of humanity.

  Nikola Tesla

  Science, Technology, Goal

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• Our individuality is all, all, that we have. There are those who barter it for security, those who repress it for what they believe is the betterment of the whole society, but blessed in the twinkle of the morning star is the one who nurtures it and rides it in, in grace and love and wit, from peculiar station to peculiar station along life's bittersweet route.

  Tom Robbins

  Love, Morning, Stars

  "Jitterbug Perfume". Book by Tom Robbins, 2003.

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• Sometimes, God uses difficult people, like sandpaper, to rub the rough edges off us.

  Joel Osteen

  Rough Edges, People, Use

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