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"The crusades made great improvement in the condition of the serfs."

"The beginning of change can on start from accepting the fact that there are some things about your life that you desperately need to change or improve on."

"A person who cultivates any interest in self-improvement will necessary encounter successes and failures, both of which life lessons can be useful to remember when seeking distant mileposts. Failure stimulates evaluation and new learning. Success stimulates development and retention of good habits."

"You need to assess yourself on a yearly basis and see how far you have gone and what you still need to work on."

"Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time."

"I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement."

"New situations requiring closer contact with the rabbit had been gradually introduced and the degree to which these situations were avoided, tolerated, or welcomed, at each experimental session, gave the measure of improvement."

"The only excuse for not improving yourself is not taking the time and effort to."

"And I think that's righteous, I think that's what parents want to know. They want to know what's going right in the school, and what needs improvement, and that's what this law does."

"Temporarily in 1934 I became a department head in the German Labor Front and dealt with the improvement of labor conditions in German factories. Then I was in charge of public works on the staff of Hess. I gave up both these activities in 1941."
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"Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day."

"There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life's point of no return."

"Everything will be all right - you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction and see it as a drawing they made themselves."

"The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside."

"Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them."

"In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us."
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