Incrementally Better Quotes

#1. There's an explosion of Indian fiction of all kinds, from military thrillers to chicklit. I think that's exciting.

Hari Kunzru

#2. I don't need exotic places to be stimulated. Out of familiarity comes nuance. The more you revisit a subject the more you're like to discover.

Ray Metzker

#3. This morning I breathe iced air,
and wander toward the waves.
For a moment I live without care;
a moment all my heart craves.

Craig Froman

#4. Why shoot for the moon? It matters because when you try to do something radically hard, you approach the problem differently than when you try to make something incrementally better.

Astro Teller

#5. Warm sun and robin's-egg skies were inappropriate conditions for sending one's uncle to a lunatic asylum.

Sharon Cameron

#6. I love getting a smile out of my girlfriend - that makes me feel like I'm seen, or heard.

Jason Mraz

#7. How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain.

Dada Bhagwan

#8. Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.

Ibn Taymiyyah

#9. I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans, but I've decided to keep my day job too.

Richard Marx

#10. I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing.

Howard Hodgkin

#11. Fuck. I hated being notorious.

Jennifer Estep

#12. I don't have anything to pay you with now," Blake said, turning toward Chaos. "But just tell me how much, and I'll make sure this debt is paid."
Chaos shrugged. "Dude, I owe Beckett. Just let him know."
Blake nodded and stood. Of course. Everyone owes Beckett something.

Debra Anastasia

#13. I try not to tell people how to live their lives. I try to show them.
-Tate

Tate Volino

#14. The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong.

John Steinbeck

#15. You're not just trying to do something marginally, incrementally better. You're doing something that is a fundamental paradigm shift, that will have exponential impact. That means it's harder to do, but ultimately, if it's successful, the impact it has is far greater.

Steve Case

#16. The manager, in today's world, doesn't get paid to be a steward of resources, a favored term not so many years ago. He or she gets paid for one and only one thing: to make things better (incrementally and dramatically), to change things, to act - today.

Tom Peters

#17. For the male sickness of self-contempt, the surest cure is to be loved by a clever woman

Friedrich Nietzsche

#18. Try to remember that the 'bottomless sea' can't hurt us as long as we keep on swimming.

C.S. Lewis