Something Better Quotes

410 quotes by 332 authors

Now, more than ever, we need people in space... The events of September 11 show us how vulnerable we and our civilization are down here… — Paul Levinson
I think the arts has great potential to create citizens. Citizenship is about the direction your imagination travels. We can't plan or calculate or examine… — Lee Maracle
I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs… — Peter M. Brant
Every day, in some way, we're all being prepared for something better. — Cheryl Richardson
Television is a powerful medium that has to be used for something better than sitcoms and police shows. On the other hand, if you don't… — Roone Arledge
Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground… — Donna Farhi
I know something better is on the road for me. — Maya Angelou
Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I've done some collaborations which have ended up like Chinese whispers, but the most successful was with Tilda Swinton... Together we transcended our previous work… — Cornelia Parker
In painting, you have to destroy in order to gain... you have got to sacrifice something you are quite pleased with in order to get… — Graham Sutherland
Art is making something better without knowing what better is until you make it. — Walter Darby Bannard
Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better. — Walter Darby Bannard
I'm not the perfectionist anymore. It's my staff. They're the ones always insisting on doing something better and better. — Walt Disney
In our culture, we grow up thinking that failure is a terrible thing, that it's a setback, or worse, the end. Often it turns out… — Katherine Schwarzenegger
I'm sure everyone feels sorry for the individual who has fallen by the wayside or who can't keep up in our competitive society, but my… — Ronald Reagan
When you aren't satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom of creativity. The… — Criss Jami
Men were created for something better than merely to make money. A close application to business, until a competence is gained, is one of the… — Christian Nestell Bovee
I don't know what's waiting for us when we die--something better, something worse. I only know I'm not ready to find out yet. — Charles de Lint
One cannot celebrate books sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. As with friends, one finds new… — Amos Bronson Alcott
I think the universities as we know them will be dead in a future years. I'd like to see them replaced by something better, instead… — David Gelernter

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