Morgan Freeman Quotes

In acting, you can always grow and get better - even if you think you're at your limit.

A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.

Nobody's perfect, but all of us can be better than we are.

I don't like anything that's "just an escape." To me the best part of golf is that, unlike my tennis game, I can actually get better. I've probably reached my plateau in tennis, but in golf I have a lot of room for improvement. I really enjoy working on my game. I like practicing. I chart my rounds.

I still look at myself and want to improve.

I don't want to rest on my laurels. I still feel like I'm learning a lot about the golf game and the swing. There are so many different little facets of golf that there is always something to learn.

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

You can work hard to sharpen your talent, to get better at whatever it is that you do, and I think that's what it comes back to.

Whatever I do, I always want to get better.

I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on.

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.

That's what makes me keep playing every day is the fact that I'm not quite there, you know. There's always more for me to be able to do.

Every film teaches you something; every experience on every film set with every co-star teaches you something. You learn something new. I think the challenge is to keep working harder and doing better.

Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life.

I learn something new about the game almost every time I step on the course.

To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often.

Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot. You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.

I want to get better and better at my craft.

I understand you've got to go through tough times to get better.

I'm definitely not satisfied and I always want to do better and learn more and get better.

I want to continue to grow, and as long as I keep going out there doing what I'm doing and don't fall off from what I've learned already as they keep adding things on, I'll be fine.

I try to get better at what I'm doing, game after game.

I'm eager to just get better each and every day.

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.

I want to keep bettering myself.