self-improvement Quotes

That way you can be certain to learn something you didn't know previously.

One thing I've always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the people in the company itself. You can walk... ...

Embrace bad news to learn where you need the most improvement.

If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was 'satisfactory,' I would have no hope of ever getting better. How would I know who was the best? How would I know what I was doing differently?

I am not in competition with anyone but myself. My goal is to improve myself continuously.

My grade point average went from a 2.2 to a 4.0 over the summer. I wanted to get straight A's. I decided to get straight A's. I didn't want people to think I was dumb. And when you get straight... ...

I try to make time for reading each night. In addition to the usual newspapers and magazines, I make it a priority to read at least one newsweekly from cover to cover. If I were to read what intrigues me-... ...

We all need people who will give us feedback. That's how we improve.

If you're smart, you often want a feedback loop so you know if what you've done is... is right.

Even though I only have a high-school degree, I'm a professional student.