Home Quotes Inspiring Quotes Inspiring QuotesMotivational QuotesPositive QuotesQuotesSelf Improvement QuotesSuccess QuotesWisdom Quotes Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. ~ William Faulkner ( Inspiring Quotes ) 370 Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. ~ William Faulkner RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can. – Danny Kaye Falling down is an accident; staying down is a choice. – Unknown Invest your energy into something that is going to contribute to your growth. – Unknown No more excuses. Treat yourself with love and compassion. – Unknown Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. – Martin Luther King Jr Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart. – Roy T. Bennett RANDOM QUOTES Never search your happiness in others, it will make you feel... February 18, 2016 No matter how weak you feel, stay strong. ~ Anonymous (... November 11, 2014 You only have one life, and if it is not going... November 5, 2019 One of the big lessons I have learned from my journey... February 14, 2018 If you let go a little you will have a little... August 24, 2020 Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the... October 10, 2019 A STRONG WOMAN knows how to keep her life in order.... February 7, 2019 You can only see part of the big picture, but God... July 10, 2014 Never ignore someone who cares for you, because someday you’ll realize... June 26, 2016 It’s not good enough that we do our best; sometimes we... January 4, 2014