Quotes About Better

That's the only way I'd take the job. I doubt if I would have come just as coach. This is a better challenge, a better opportunity. I'll have to have a very fine staff and I'm sure I will.

There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego. With a two-by-four? Only as a last resort and never in public.

The generation you consult will be more democratic and better instructed than our own; for the progress of democracy, though not constant, is certain, and the progress of knowledge is both constant and certain.

Shall we proceed, and ought I do so with my knife drawn?" "You'd better keep it where it is for the moment," he said. "Otherwise you might stab me to death accidentally." . "If I stab you to death," she said, "it will not be accidental.

When I started, I was pretty sure I was going to be writing some goofy little wizard novels that might make me some part-time money and would hopefully lead to something I could do better.

It occurred to me that dancing for Cynthia was the same as the pleasure I took in manual labor or fishing. Maybe everyone was better off in a state of physical exhaustion.

Conventional wisdom suggests that the antidote to religious fundamentalism is more secularism. But that is a very big mistake. The best response to bad religion is better religion, not secularism.

the principle of always seeking an alternative applies to nonviolence as well. It is this: If nonviolence is to be credible, it must answer the questions that violence purports to answer, but in a better way.

We are all flawed, complicated, wounded dreamers; we have more in common with one another than we don't. Sometimes making the world a better place just involves creating space for the people who are already in it.

There's a problem with wounded birds, Cassie, Connor said. Either they fly away from you one day, or else they never get better. They stay hurt no matter what you do.

Thanks for giving me the chance to know true love exists, to find someone better than you, someone who wants to be with me, someone who will never get bored of me,

Bad bi...es are classy, strong, independent, loyal and loveable and one thing about them is they know they deserve better.

When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.

Having an attitude and being mad at the world, is not going to make you feel better or be accepted into today's society.

Remember to make conscious efforts to change your thought today for better and healthier tomorrow.

Just stay focused on what is good and what is better... not otherwise.

A mind may appreciate anyone, but it takes only heart to respect someone and thats applicable to everyone and so trust, none could ever honestly deny the fact that the heart is better than the mind.

Her driving force was the belief that education was not a means to some nebulous end but had intrinsic value, and made the children better people.

We must never forget the impact of our actions, both good and bad. We must strive to make a positive difference in the lives of those around us, and to leave the world a better place than we found it (Kneubuhl 108)

Some will undoubtedly find this episode obscene. Not I! Massacre is obscene. Torture is obscene. Three million dead is obscene. Masturbation, even with an admittedly nonconsensual squid? Not so much. I, for one, am a person who believes that the world would be a better place if the word "murder" made us mumble as much as the word "masturbation." Still,

Some will undoubtedly find this episode obscene. Not I! Massacre is obscene. Torture is obscene. Three million dead is obscene. Masturbation, even with an admittedly nonconsensual squid? Not so much. I, for one, am a person who believes that the world would be a better place if the word "murder" made us mumble as much as the word "masturbation.

In many ways, you appear less than others. But by this power from heaven, you can be something more than the rest of men. You can be more. You can be better, stronger, more useful. You can live a more meaningful and significant life. Believe the promise, and receive the power.

I'm always inclined to believe that the best way of knowing [the divine] is to love a great deal. Love that friend, that person, that thing, whatever you like, you'll be on the right path to knowing more thoroughly, afterwards; that's what I say to myself. But you must love with a high, serious intimate sympathy, with a will, with intelligence, and you must always seek to know more thoroughly, better, and more.

We have no destiny assigned us: Nothing is certain but the body; we plan To better ourselves; the hospitals alone remind us Of the equality of man.