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Quotes About Better

but at first I was so confused. I didn't even know what was happening, only that I was feeling better without you and how could I explain that to you?
~ Gayle Forman
Don't look now, but that's my ex over there." Surely I'm not the only one who takes "don't look now" as "there's no better time than now." I looked. "Bad, Ali!" Another slap to my arm. "Bad, bad, bad Ali! Have you no self control?
~ Gena Showalter
20% on detailed planning (Their poor throughput and high lead times were misattributed to faulty estimation, and so, hoping to get a better answer, they were asked to estimate the work in greater detail.)
~ Gene Kim
While we often moved to different cadences, our nation was alive with ideals. We were in motion. Violence was everywhere but so was a conviction that we must somehow make this a better world.
~ Gene Kranz
But ultimately there was an even better reason why Irene headed for the door. It was simple curiosity.
~ Genevieve Cogman
What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Coarse kindness is at least better than coarse anger; and in all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of its dullness.
~ George Eliot
My lord, my lady, may I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime now.
~ Ilona Andrews
Hope sparked inside me. It was tiny, but it was so much better than nothing.
~ Ilona Andrews
My mom once told me that the American Dream was to live better than your parents." "Do you think it's true?" he asked. "I think everyone defines better differently. Some want more money. Others want more time.
~ Ilona Andrews
If you remove adversity, you remove ingenuity and creativity with it. There is no need to strive to make something beautiful or better if it already is.
~ Ilona Andrews
In short, we've been targeted by a Draziri crime syndicate specializing in murder and willing to assassinate their own priests." This was just getting better and better. Maud leaned back and laughed. I looked at her. "You don't do anything halfway," she said.
~ Ilona Andrews
Dora was stunned by this information. She stopped. 'Do you mean' she said, 'that they're completely imprisoned in there?' Mrs. Marks laughed. 'Not imprisoned, my dear,' she said. 'They are there of their own free will. This is not a prison. It is on the contrary a place which it is very hard to get into, and only the strongest achieve it. Like Mary in the parable, they have chosen the better part.
~ Iris Murdoch
If a robot can be manipulated into doing harm to a man, it means only that we must extend the powers of the positronic brain. One might say we ought to make the human better. That is impossible, so we will make the robot more foolproof.
~ Isaac Asimov
Discipline today for a better life tomorrow is a true expression of First Law if robots could only be made to see it.
~ Isaac Asimov
We aspire to be a government for all New Zealanders and one that will seize the opportunity to build a fairer, better New Zealand.
~ Jacinda Ardern
Zero gravity is such an alien environment - completely different from everything we've grown up with every single day of our lives. And it's incomprehensible how much better it was than I anticipated it would be.
~ Peggy Whitson
We need bold leadership to bring America back to its first principles of diversity inclusion and opportunity for everyone in every ZIP Code, and music is that vehicle to summon our better angels. Music is that vehicle and always has been a vehicle to challenge us to build a better America.
~ Tom Perez
When the audience knows you know better, it's satire, but when they think you can't do any better, it's corn.
~ Spike Jones
A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
When possible make the decisions now, even if action is in the future. A revised decision usually is better than one reached at the last moment.
~ William B. Given
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
~ Bible
Give way to the Better if way to the Better there be, It exacts a full look at the Worst.
~ Thomas Hardy
I do desire we may be better strangers.
~ William Shakespeare