Get Better Quotes - Page 25

• As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone, do roles that I've done before, then I'm never going to get better as an actress.

  Jurnee Smollett

  Artist, Comfort, Roles

  "The 'Temptation' of Jurnee Smollett-Bell". Interview with Kelley L. Carter, www.ebony.com. March 28, 2013.

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• I got better the way everyone gets better: by trial and error and error and error, by fumbling around and making mistakes but not giving up and working incredibly hard at it every day and eventually, through a painful and laborious process of eliminating every wrong turn, finding my way.

  Mishka

  Giving Up, Mistake, Errors

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• We've been gifted with the power of choice...in our actions, our thoughts, and our words. The quality of our lives gets better or worse depending on which direction we go with our choices.

  Shawn Anderson

  Choices, Quality, Our Words

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• ...at this stage in the advancement of women the best policy for them is not to talk much about the abstract principles of women'srights but to do good work in any job they get, better work if possible than their male colleagues.

  Virginia Gildersleeve

  Jobs, Principles, Males

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• Do not feel bad about your mistakes or those of others. Love them! Remember that one: they are to be expected; two: they're the first and most essential part of the learning process; and three: feeling bad about them will prevent you from getting better.

  Ray Dalio

  Life, Mistake, Two

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• I yearned to get better; I told myself I was getting better. In fact, the depression was still there, like a powerful undertow. Sometimes it grabbed me, yanked me under; other times, I swam free.

  Tracy Thompson

  Depression, Powerful, Facts

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• Usually the way to screw up some good fishing is to have a tournament. This just keeps getting better and better.

  David Walker

  Fishing, Screw Ups, Way

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• If you're losing the battle against a persistent bad habit, an addiction, or a temptation, and you're stuck in a repeating cycle of good intention-failure-guilt, you will not get better on your own. You need the help of other people. Some temptations are only overcome with the help of a partner who prays for you, encourages you, and holds you accountable.

  Rick Warren

  People, Addiction, Temptation

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• I think I always just want to get better at whatever Im doing... Always strive for excellence.

  Carl Hagelin

  Thinking, Excellence, Want

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• When people take greater ownership of their own health care and are encouraged to do that in a health plan, their health gets better. They pursue more wellness opportunities.

  Mike Pence

  Opportunity, People, Care

  "Reaction to Supreme Court ruling on Michigan's ban on race-based college admissions; Gov. Pence talks gun control, Ukraine, political future". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. April 27, 2014.

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• One thing that's great about the sax is that you can always get better with the horn and improve upon what you did.

  Eddie Money

  Horns, One Thing

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• I am never satisfied; I always want more. I always want to get better. I always want to climb another step.

  Rihanna

  Want, Steps, Satisfied

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. It is like playing sports - surfing, basketball, it doesn't matter what it is, if you play with people who are better than you, then you get better too. It is the same thing with acting.

  Paul Walker

  Basketball, Sports, Play

  Source: www.fanpop.com

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• Life is tough and it's tough whether you're famous or not famous. And in the end it's probably better to be famous because the perks are better. You get better seats at the basketball game, and you get better tables and reservations places. If I call a doctor on Saturday morning I can get him. There's a lot of things, indulgences that you don't get, if you're not famous. Now I'm not saying it's fair. But I can't say that I don't enjoy it.

  Woody Allen

  Basketball, Morning, Doctors

  "Woody Allen Interview to Rome with Love". Interview, www.moviesonline.ca.

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• Some things get better with age. And then there's Madonna.

  Greg Gutfeld

  Age

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• Everything we play when we are growing up, is team related. In this game (of golf) you can find all the answers yourself. You don't need to throw the ball in the air and play catch with yourself. You get a bucket of balls and go out there with your clubs, and you hit and learn and you get better. And there's no top.

  George Lopez

  Growing Up, Team, Golf

  "An Interview with George Lopez, Host of The Bob Hope Dessert Golf Classic for 2007". Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. April 24, 2007.

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• Seeing the same coverages, the same personnel, and for us to change the whole scenery, and bring somebody else in that’s necessarily competitive, a professional competitiveness, where guys are respecting each other’s careers, but yet are getting better. For us to come out here and a get a win, I think it helped us with those practices.

  Cam Newton

  Winning, Player, Thinking

  "Interview With Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton After Win Over the Miami Dolphins". Interview with Jason Fletcher, www.rantsports.com. August 23, 2015.

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• Good teams focus on the task at hand. They don't care what's happened the last 13 days, they worry about today and they worry about getting better. That's what good teams do.

  Mike Zimmer

  Team, Hands, Worry

  Source: www.nfl.com

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• My memory bank has overflowed out of control forever. I'm surprised my smile hasn't killed me yet. I have lived an indescribable joyful, adventurous, musical dream life and it just gets better every year.

  Ted Nugent

  Dream, Memories, Years

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• The more I focused on my need to get better the worse I actually got - the more neurotic and self-conscious and self-absorbed I became.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  Self, Needs, Conscious

  Source: www.lifeisstory.com

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• As you train and as you develop your talents, you do get better, hopefully, or you get out of the business.

  Debbie Reynolds

  Talent, Hopefully, Train

  Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

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• I love women. I love their hearts. There are a lot of women who are suffering. A lot of women who have been disappointed, have been let down. One thing I'd like women to know is the message: Hold on. Hold on. Be faithful to your kids. Hold on for the future because life doesn't always necessarily stay the way that it is. It will get better.

  Michele Bachmann

  Heart, Kids, Faithful

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• I talk to a lot of women who have difficult times who are suffering. I really want women to be encouraged and to have hope because things can get better. Make good decisions, stop making bad ones, because we have to take responsibility too. But make good decisions and really the future will be a lot better for your kids - and yourself.

  Michele Bachmann

  Kids, Responsibility, Decision

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• I don't like anything that's "just an escape." To me the best part of golf is that, unlike my tennis game, I can actually get better. I've probably reached my plateau in tennis, but in golf I have a lot of room for improvement. I really enjoy working on my game. I like practicing. I chart my rounds.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Golf, Games, Tennis

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  If you play with people who are better than you, then you get better.

  Paul Walker

  Play, People, Better Than You

  Source: www.fanpop.com

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