Every day you wake up and you should be trying to be better ... - John Coltrane

"Every day you wake up and you should be trying to be better than you were yesterday."

John Coltrane Perseverance

Jazz Saxophonist American 1926–1967

More from John Coltrane

"A love supreme is a personal statement that comes from the heart."

"The moment we stop learning is the moment we stop growing."

"I want to be a force for real good in this world."

"Music is my life's purpose and my statement."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."