The key to my perseverance was absolutely loving the craft of acting. I just figured that if I kept doing it, at the very least I would get better at acting. Even if I didn’t become a tremendous success, as long as I knew I was improving and getting better, to me, that was success.
It’s not always about getting better on the basketball court. This game teaches you how to become a better person as well. It pushes you into the team concept.
When you’re younger, it’s about, ‘How can I get better? How can I become the player that I want to be?’ As you get older, it’s, ‘How can this football team improve?’ While all along getting better along the way.
I think the race situation is getting better as far as people respecting each other goes. I think the race situation with entertainment is not that much better.
As you get older, the summer is less of a vacation and more of a training period by yourself away from the team. It’s exciting for me. I felt like I’ve been really getting better as far as my conditioning every single season as I get older.
As I get older every year, I’m eating better. As a kid, who can turn down chips and candy? But I’m getting better.
I think the thing is that kickers are getting better.
Where I’ve arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there’s a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better.
I think one thing I’ve always focused on is getting better instead of getting somewhere.
I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
One thing we have lost, that we had in the past, is a sense of progress, that things are getting better. There is a sense of volatility, but not of progress.
Ten, 20, 30, winning, losing streak, whatever it is, we’ve just got to keep pushing, keep getting better each day.
I’ve always been trying to do as little as possible, and I’m getting better at it all the time.
We Americans look at the last 300 years of history, and we basically see a world that’s getting better and better. The rule of freedom expands. The economy develops. We have risen to become the world’s greatest power.
I am passionate about singing, and I strive to improve with every song and keep getting better.
Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around.
We’re doing unusual records that sound big, have a pop feel, and we’re getting better at it.
I love what I do, and I love doing it, and I love getting better at it. I just am not willing to risk… Much… to go on to the next level. I don’t want to risk my personal sanity or happiness or my family or the love of my life.
I’m about working, getting better, and proving people wrong.
I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better. The writing and directing have improved a lot, because the audience demands it.
Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.
Throughout college I was getting better and better at making recordings, producing songs, making different kinds of beats.
I feel like I’ve been picky through the years and would do one movie a year or one movie every two years, and I want to work a lot more. So if I can find something that just happens right away as a director, I’ll do it if I really love it, but otherwise, I want to keep working as an actor and getting better.
The language was not a big problem because my English was getting better every year. So, I really felt comfortable and I had trust in myself, you know, talking to people. Even though I know I was making mistakes, I still kept talking. So that’s how I learned English.
I’m learning all the time. I’m evolving all the time as a human being. I’m getting better, I hope, in all of the important ways.
It’s not about how many games we win with me as captain, it’s about us being consistently getting better over a long period of time and looking to be that number one side in the world.
Things happen for some reason. I don’t know what, but I just think about the positives, focus on getting better, and that’s it.
Digital video is so beautiful. It’s lightweight, modern, and it’s only getting better. It’s put film into the La Brea Tar Pits.
The only animals I’m not comfortable with are parrots, but I’m learning as I go. I’m getting better and better at ’em. I really am.
Taking ownership of your feelings is so vital to getting better.
I don’t think once you book a part you should stop going to class. I think you should constantly remind yourself that you’re working and that you’re working on getting better.
The cars are always changing. The competition’s cars are always getting better. Sometimes when you try to make them better, you make them worse.
We have a pretty tough schedule coming up. We have to stay strong mentally and must focus on getting better.
Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.
The story of getting better can be just as compelling as the story of falling apart.
For me, it’s about getting better from game to game, improving as a player.
I just control what I can control. Getting better every time I step onto the floor.
I write because it’s my way of finding cool ideas, thinking through hard problems and things I don’t understand, and getting better at something.
It’s not precisely that I’m not ambitious. I love what I do, and I love doing it, and I love getting better at it. I just am not willing to risk… much… to go on to the next level.
I want to keep getting better and better.
I just wanted to keep getting better and better and better, and that’s just my mindset.
I’m never going to be the best skater, but I feel like I’m getting better.
I went to see Harvey again in Fiddler. Harvey’s throat is getting better.
I’m just really just continuing to work on back-to-the-basket stuff and working on getting better from the foul line.
Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.
Grass is not natural for me, but I am getting better. I have to focus on not falling, not injuring myself. I cannot take off as fast as I want to and I have problems braking.
Bioethics is a very, very important field. As we get more and more in the arena of understanding science and getting better opportunities, the fact that you can do things with biological sciences that have an impact on a human being means you must have ethical standards.
If you can do your thing on a big stage, it helps, but then to do it against guys that are older than you still gives me confidence that all the hard work I’m putting in is really working and I just got to keep getting better.
When you think you’re on top of your game, you’ve got to change it, and keep evolving and keep getting better.
Ideally, for me, the power of appreciation lies in getting better roles and being given more responsibility as an actor.
I don’t think evil people or negative people are inherently interesting all the time. People who are good people getting better at being themselves – to me, that’s something that’s really interesting to watch.
Myself, I always tell people that if you’re not getting better you’re only getting worse, and every day I try and be better than yesterday.
Music moves forward so quickly; music is an accumulation of knowledge, and musicians keep getting better and better.
Serie A has really grown and it’s getting better and better. In my eyes it’s a huge league.
I was born and brought up in London, so I couldn’t speak Hindi properly. But as I am socialising more with my Hindi speaking friends, I’m getting better at the language.
I just focus on getting better every day, putting things right in training and then hopefully what I’m doing right in training I’m doing to show in games as well.
I always believed in getting better and better in each and every format and give my best. As a batsman, it is important to keep learning every time and stay hungry for your runs. I don’t get satisfied.
To be a director, you have to think you’re the best. Ever since I went to film school, I imagined that you have to think deep down that you want to be Martin Scorsese or you want to be P.T. Anderson. Like, am I as good as those guys? Absolutely not. I feel like I keep learning, and I feel like I keep getting better.
In a phrase: I always hope it keeps getting better.
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent.
Rear-naked chokes are easy? Yeah, it’s easy to get, but people are getting better at defending it.
You just have to fight the perfect fight to win. You have to have a game plan and follow it. You have to develop every time you go out there and keep getting better.
Salman doesn’t look 50 from any angle. I think he is getting better with age.
I’m perfecting my craft as an artist and as a performer, and my shows are getting better each time.
If you can keep getting better, we can set ourselves better standards every game.
I’m learning, but I’m getting better at it because I’m learning how to hear God in worship.