Better Quotes
25349 Better quotes by 10967 unique authors
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I don't think I've ever not gotten nervous. When you work so hard for one special day or routine, you want to perform it better…
— Shawn Johnson
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When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want you to emerge…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Try handling problems in the office as dispassionately as you can and I guarantee you will have a better time of it; not least because…
— Suze Orman
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The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing is nearer to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more…
— Kofi Annan
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Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.
— Rosalynn Carter
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There is clearly much left to be done, and whatever else we are going to do, we had better get on with it.
— Rosalynn Carter
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...So, take what's inside you and make big, bold choices. And for those who can't speak for themselves, use bold voices. And make friends and…
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter, and able to…
— Emma Thompson
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When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.
— Philip Gibbs
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I'm profoundly changed. There's a bittersweet emotion that I feel from playing this role. . . . I want the world to be different because…
— Will Smith
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Be compassionate, and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much a better place.
— Morrie Schwartz
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When we start out on a spiritual path we often have ideals we think we're supposed to live up to. We feel we're supposed to…
— Pema Chodron
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We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things that keep us together to…
— Colin Powell
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Make the world better.
— Lucy Stone
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False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an…
— Thomas Huxley
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Happiness is always a choice. You can't wait for circumstances to get better. You have to create your own good fortune. So look for ways…
— Joel Osteen
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Not only do happy people endure pain better and take more health and safety precautions when threatened, but positive emotions undo negative emotions.
— Martin Seligman
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Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.
— Jerome Isaac Friedman
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When you compete with someone as good or better than you, you may not always win, but you never lose.
— Michael Josephson
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The global work of the United Nations is not without reason compared to that of a family - striving for a common goal in concert…
— Kofi Annan
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We all have an obligation as citizens of this earth to leave the world a healthier, cleaner, and better place for our children and future…
— Blythe Danner
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It's hard to compare. Different times, different players. The administration four years ago did not have 9/11. I could tell you this; this particular administration…
— Montel Williams
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