Yani Tseng Quotes

I make mistakes, but each and every day you want to try to better yourself to be a better person and learn from your mistakes.

I try to be a good person. I know what my downfalls are, so that's a good thing.

Our ideals are our better selves.

Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self.

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.

I know I haven't always done things the right way. I'm just trying to reflect on how to make myself better, how to become a better man, a better father, a better person, a better artist.

I try to be conscious of others, put my best foot forward and show growth. I just try to be my best self - and I think that is the most important thing.

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother.

You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend.

I really try my best to be the person I want other people to be.

I'm a good man, and I'm gonna become a better man.

One's character is reflected in their choices after all. I'm glad to have been making ones that make my heart soar.

Practice self-awareness, self-evaluation, and self-improvement. If we are aware that our manners - language, behavior, and actions - are measured against our values and principles, we are able to more easily embody the philosophy, leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do.

I think the biggest thing with me is that I just pride myself on being the best human being I can be.

Given the choice between instant gratification and the lasting satisfaction of earning the esteem of someone you respect and admire, all but the most small-minded would choose the latter.

Responsibility for me is to be myself - which is not perfect.

Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.

Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them.

Maybe with boxing and good focus, I can fix myself and make my mother proud.

I've never been a bad person and always had quite good morals. There's always been a side of me that's been quite proper, but it's got distracted here and there. Now I'm the person I should be.

I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism.

I think people change, but the media, they never allowed me to change. They never allowed me to be a better person.