self-improvement Quotes

What you are is what you have been. What you’ll be is what you do now.

I will not be concerned at other mens not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

I will not be concerned at other men is not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability.