Bettered Quotes
21 quotes by 18 authors
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As the tree is fertilized by its own broken branches and fallen leaves, and grows out of its own decay, so men and nations are…
— Frederick William Robertson
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As the wicked are hurt by the best things, so the godly are bettered by the worst.
— William Jenkyn
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Already I've bettered my result from Snapper. It's a long year; plenty of the top guys will hopefully have one early exit, and let's just…
— Jordy Smith
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We cannot grasp the true meaning of the divine holiness by thinking of someone or something very pure and then raising the concept to the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather…
— Ezra Pound
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Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of…
— Aldo Leopold
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I want my legacy to be that I was a man of character, I was a God fearing man and somebody who bettered the sport…
— Andre Ward
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For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.
— John Milton
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Sometimes the person that excites you most isn't necessarily going to make the best husband or wife. It takes a lot to see past the…
— Omar Suleiman
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And as hearbes and trees are bettered and fortified by being transplanted, so formes of speach are embellished and graced by variation.... As in our…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn't really sure that I could better them…
— Kate Bush
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The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.
— John Ruskin
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day at a time.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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...we rarely confide in those who are better than we. Rather, we are more inclined to flee their society. Most often, on the other hand,…
— Albert Camus
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In normal times all of us know, whether consciously or not, that there is no love which can't be bettered; nevertheless, we reconcile ourselves more…
— Albert Camus
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That a day spent with dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to…
— Deepak Chopra
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Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations.
— Frederick William Robertson
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T the ships stayed, our allowance was somewhat bettered, by a daily proportion of biscuit, which the sailors would pilfer to sell, give, or exchange…
— John Smith
Who Wrote These Bettered Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 21 Bettered Quotes as follows: