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25349 Better quotes by 10967 unique authors

It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show… — Marya Mannes
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers. — Bertolt Brecht
It is better to emit a scream in the shape of a theory than to be entirely insensible to the jars and incongruities of life… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Persons of delicate taste endure stupid criticism better than they do stupid praise. — Philibert Joseph Roux
So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe. — Isaac Asimov
Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be… — Charles Caleb Colton
He that is good will infallibly become better, and he that is bad will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue, and time are three… — Charles Caleb Colton
It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans the heart. — Pope John Paul II
the better angels of our nature — Abraham Lincoln
Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who doesn't make you feel good,… — Amy Poehler
Don't be like me. Be better than me. That's the goal. — Michael Jordan
The relationship that counts most in my life is the one I have with myself. I have a great, great, great relationship with myself, and… — Diane von Furstenberg
It's better to read first rate science fiction than second rate science-it's a lot more fun, and no more likely to be wrong. — Martin Rees
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but the standards are… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
IT is reported of Margaret Fuller that she said she accepted the universe. "Gad, she'd better!" retorted Carlyle. Carlyle himself did not accept the universe… — John Burroughs
Journey quietly on your pathway to forever with charity & a smile. When you depart it will be said by all that your legacy was… — Og Mandino
Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes, if they're wise, how to… — Gregory Maguire
This or something better now manifests for me in totally satisfying and harmonious ways, for the highest good of all concerned. — Shakti Gawain
...Something about, 'I love my dad, I love my dad, makes me feel better when I'm sad ... I love you to the moon and… — Peter Facinelli
When you have kids, it takes the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if you went to the gym.… — James Denton
Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with... — Charles Bukowski
Everywhere I've been, I've been the best player. I love being a leader, and I love being the best. I just want to get better.… — LeBron James
Working with all of these kids is great. It doesn't get any better than this, to come down and inspire kids who want to play… — LeBron James
Advantage is a better soldier than rashness. — Henry George Bohn

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