Quotes About Better

If you'll curtail your literary pursuits a moment I'll introduce you to my counterpart and Nemesis; I would be trite and say, 'to my better half,' but I think that phrase indicates some kind of basically equal division, don't you?

We'll see if tea and buns can make the world a better place.

Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place for all.

The concessions of the privileged to the unprivileged are seldom brought about by any better motive than the power of the unprivileged to extort them.

The classic rule of thumb is that if you are an intellectual ideological magazine, you do better in opposition than you do if your views are reflected by people in power.

I'm an optimist about the power of technology to transform lives for the better.

We shall never see much change for the better in our churches in general till the prayer meeting occupies a higher place in the esteem of Christians.

If I am right Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay If I am wrong O teach my heart To find that better way!

The villainy you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.

Love sought is good, but giv'n unsought is better.

I could have better spar'd a better man.

Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.

I had left the Zionist movement. I felt that we had to assimilate and that we belonged with the workers, not with the well-to-do upper crust; that we had to fight for a better society.

Men needed the test of competition to find their better selves, Lombardi insisted, whether it was in sports, politics or business.

To know and admire history's heroes involves a knowledge of the full historical context they lived in, warts and all, in order to see clearly how they changed that world for the better.

Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.

I can't get my head around the fact that the technology of the first two movies, which are forty years prior to Star Wars, is so much better than any technology they had in Star Wars!

you can think better about the market; you don't hear so many stories, and you can just sit and look at the stock on the desk in front of you. You can think about a lot of things." 32 Buffett

Whether this strategy was better for Indian communities than fixing the more traditional reservation system is open to debate.

Heaven help us if we are not better observers than the police," I retorted. "We are scientists, trained in the art of observation," I reminded him. "So what do we observe here?" He sighed,

I think," she said gently, "you must have enough experience of the world to know better than that. There will always be men who rally to the cause of another man in his moment of disgrace simply because they fear their own so deeply.

There is no set moment in your life that will define you. Every moment is a chance to change your life for better or worse. Choose to change now.

The results of knowledge without application results in nothing at all. Do what you know better to do.

A graceful refusal is better than a lengthy promise.