Better Quotes
25349 Better quotes by 10967 unique authors
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Something quite unexpected has happened. It came this morning early. For various reasons, not in themselves at all mysterious, my heart was lighter than it…
— C.S. Lewis
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware…
— Henri Nouwen
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For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.
— Dale Carnegie
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I wish I could tell you it gets better. It doesn't get better. YOU get better.
— Joan Rivers
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Pot is a better drug than alcohol. I'll prove it to you. You're at a ball game or a concert, and someone's really violent and…
— Bill Hicks
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There is a real diversity of talent and background on the A list so as to better reflect our society in all walks. There are…
— Adam Rickitt
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To hate is to deprive oneself of energy better spent on worthwhile endeavors.
— Wes Fesler
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You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because…
— Jean Kerr
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I'm trying to show by my actions that you can make a far better world if you just care enough. That's all you have to…
— Betty Williams
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If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more…
— Mark Twain
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Feeling a little bit alive is a lot better than just waiting to die.
— Robert De Niro
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If you are an entrepreneur planning to start your own company, I can't think of a better place to begin than by operating your business…
— Mary Kay Ash
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Middle age: The time when you'll do anything to feel better, except give up what is hurting you.
— Robert Quillen
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Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they…
— Sydney Schanberg
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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for…
— Louisa May Alcott
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If we really want to live, we'd better start at once to try.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
— Rose Macaulay
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If we had a better understanding of the ways we think about enemies, we might be able to think of more rational ways of settling…
— Sam Keen
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The world needs heroes and it's better they be harmless men like me than villains like Hitler
— Albert Einstein
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Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is my responsibility to…
— Studs Terkel
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We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine.
— Pierce Brosnan
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People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system, it shapes climate and weather.…
— Sylvia Earle
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Man can find no better retreat from the world than art, and man can find no stronger link with the world than art.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid…
— Dennis Wholey
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The heart never grows better with age; I fear rather worse, always harder.
— Lord Chesterfield
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