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• I believed and still believe that success is only part of the story. It makes you want to get better and better so as not to let yourself down and not to let the people down who like what you do and you don't waste your success.

  Jon Anderson

  Believe, People, Want

  "The idea is to unravel the onion". Interview with Alexis Petridis, www.theguardian.com. July 30, 2003.

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• My whole purpose really is to try to help working families to find better jobs and get better benefits and look out for the little guy.

  Frank Pallone

  Jobs, Guy, Trying

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• Don't worry that you can't seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You'll get better and better.

  Steve Wozniak

  Fun, Worry, Dollars

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• I want to keep working really hard at getting better at stand-up and touring, and I can't imagine a time when I won't want to do that. But, who knows?

  Amy Schumer

  Want, Imagine, Touring

  Interview with Drew Fortune, www.avclub.com. April 26, 2012.

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• I'm a better writer now because I've worked very hard at getting better. My long-range goal will always be to write better books.

  George Pelecanos

  Book, Writing, Long

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. September 19, 2001.

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• When people first vote for democracy, they have extremely high hopes, excessive expectations, and they're not realized. They don't instantly get richer and the schools don't instantly get better and the garbage isn't instantly picked up quicker. So they get disillusioned.

  Jimmy Carter

  School, Expectations, People

  Interview with Laurie Goering, articles.chicagotribune.com. December 20, 1998.

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• Every game and every minute you get to step on the court is an opportunity to feel more comfortable and get better.

  Terry Rozier

  Opportunity, Games, Steps

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• I'm blessed, and I'm just trying to get better every day.

  Terry Rozier

  Blessed, Trying

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• There are these two kinds of patriotism. There's blind patriotism, unflagging patriotism. And then there's the patriotism that says I live in a democracy and it's very important for the health and the life of this democracy that it get better all the time, not get worse.

  Norman Mailer

  Two, Democracy, Important

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• If you want anything to change, you've got to change it. If you want things to get better, you've got to get better. And the only way to really do well in life is to find more value than anybody.

  Tony Robbins

  Want, Way, Life Is

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• I want to get better. That's the only way to progress. So I'm just young having fun making music.

  Drake

  Fun, Progress, Want

  "Drake's star rises with his NBA friends". Interview with Matthew Glenesk, sports.espn.go.com. August 18, 2010.

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• If you can get better at your job, you should be an active member of LinkedIn, because LinkedIn should be connecting you to the information, insights and people to be more effective.

  Reid Hoffman

  Jobs, People, Information

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• The world may not be getting better and better, but our devices are getting newer and newer.

  Jill Lepore

  World, May, Devices

  "Why do we buy phones with so many features, then only play Candy Crush?" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. June 19, 2014.

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• When I started swimming again two years ago, it felt like I was starting from scratch. My mind-set was [to tell myself that] every time I swam, it was going to get easier-and it did. When you're working toward a fitness goal, you just need to start. It's not going to be pretty, your body is going to scream at you, but each time you'll get better.

  Janet Evans

  Swimming, Years, Two

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• Sports teaches you there is always a second innings in life. If you fail today, theres a second innings maybe two days later. Maybe theres another opportunity coming up three or six months later. If you look at mistake as learnings and commit never to make a same mistake again, then you actually get better with every mistake that you make.

  Harsha Bhogle

  Sports, Mistake, Opportunity

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• There was a clarity to the Nineties. It was pre-9/11, before that anxiety kicked in that exists right now about the financial crisis or terrorism. We were all just going to move forward into the millennium and everything was always going to get better. Then, whoops, that didn't happen.

  Carrie Brownstein

  Moving, Anxiety, Financial

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• If everything really does get better, the way everyone claims, then happiness should be graphable. But that's crap, because better isn't quantifiable.

  Robyn

  Doe, Way, Claims

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• by thinking, nobody can ever get worse but will only get better.

  Anne Frank

  Thinking

  Anne Frank (1994). “Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex”, Bantam

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• Even if you finish the year at No. 1 in the world, and Tiger Woods has done this, you can still probably get better.

  Matt Kuchar

  Years, Done, World

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• With Tiger Woods, you know everyone is watching. But I think interest in women's golf is getting better too.

  Yani Tseng

  Golf, Thinking, Woods

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• Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.

  Jamais Cascio

  Hard Work, Thinking, Practice

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• I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.

  Zach Johnson

  Athlete, Golf, Trying

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• If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

  Daphne Koller

  Jobs, Class, Skills

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• Work. Write. Read. Keep putting words on the page, because that's the only way you'll get better.

  S.J. Watson

  Writing, Pages, Way

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• It's a never-ending struggle, which is great. You can always get better! You can never get there. It's a journey with no arrival. And that's the beauty of it -- that you can always become better the next day. It's pretty cool to think about it in that sense. Tomorrow I will be a better player than I was today.

  Tiger Woods

  Struggle, Thinking, Player

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