Sentence examples for seeking self-improvement from inspiring English sources
Make it clear that you're seeking self-improvement.
Carl Cederström ([email protected]) is an Associate Professor of Organization Theory at Stockholm University and the co-author of Desperately Seeking Self-Improvement.
Commercial enterprises have provided correspondence courses or class instruction (part- or full-time) for adults who are usually seeking some form of vocational qualification (but who may, however, be simply seeking "self-improvement," as in speed-reading programs).
Cederström, who is also the co-author of a book called The Wellness Syndrome, and more recently, Desperately Seeking Self-Improvement, still promotes those basics: taking care of your body and mind is good.
They seek self-improvement.
After the 1960's, Mr. Rubin wrote, lectured, sought self-improvement and then worked in New York on Wall Street and as an entrepreneur.
A more reflective, introspective, character like Mark Hughes seeks self-improvement through online motivational films; Alan Pardew, often accused of excessive self-regard, draws quiet inspiration from his years as a part-time footballer, working on building sites in central London.
The fact that Ronaldo might not be the best soccer player on earth — and that a comparative lightweight, Leo Messi, consistently beats him to the world player awards — spurs the Portuguese to seek self-improvement.
Because these new tourists ostensibly sought self-improvement as well as pleasure, they invariably had at hand the relevant title published by one of the three Leviathans of guidebook publishing: the German firm of Baedeker (which published guidebooks in German, French and English), John Murray of London and the Guides Joanne from the Parisian publisher Hachette.
But they would be programmed to seek self-improvement in order to avoid becoming obsolete.
"Children who cannot read and write have far fewer opportunities to seek self-improvement, especially in the increasingly modernised and globalised world they live in today," added Mr. Olsen.
