Quotes about Being Better

Feeling better is not actually being better. Votes: 4

He who stops being better stops being good. Votes: 4

Those who stop being better stop being good. Votes: 3

What's the point of being better than someone else? Votes: 3

Sometimes good is preventing us for being better.rbasequia Votes: 3

Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself Votes: 3

This so-called fame or being better off doesn't really attract me at all. Votes: 3

People will always respect you when you're in the process of being better. Votes: 3

I'm not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better. Votes: 3

Do you know what it's like going through life being better than everybody? It's hard. Votes: 3

What I'm trying to do is to maximise the probability of the future being better. Votes: 3

It is less about becoming a better person, and more of being better, as a person. Votes: 3

True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be. Votes: 3

The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before. Votes: 3

She laughs an honest laugh... one that puts the fakes on edge and makes them dream of being better. Votes: 3

I think people that are, you know, voting in the blind are doing a disservice to America by not being better informed. Votes: 3

There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers. Votes: 3

Excellence isn't as much about being the best as it is about being the best you can be, and being better than you were before. Votes: 3

My songs are always about overcoming things, whether it's breaking up with a guy or just trying to be happy. They're always about being better. Votes: 3

When I wake up in the morning, I don't think of myself as being better than anybody else. I think of myself as a good hitter. Votes: 3

Great leaders love to see people grow. The day you are afraid of them being better than you is the day you fail as a leader. Votes: 3

Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of each one the best way you can. Votes: 3

Apparently the Dutch now prided themselves on being better at queues than the English, which was absurd, because standing cheerfully in line was the English national sport. Votes: 3

It is perfectly logical and proper to recognize differences between races and colors and creeds - as long as we don't classify them as being better or worse. Votes: 3

That is why he is a Warrior of the Light, because he has been through all this and yet has never lost hope of being better than he is. Votes: 3

Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It's not a matter of being better at what you do - it's a matter of being different at what you do. Votes: 3

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they do, whereby his superiority may be apparent. Votes: 3

Greatness is a life mission being the best is not about being better than anyone else but striving to be the best that you can and bringing out the best in others Votes: 3

My constant focus is on being better. Should I be doing multimedia video production? Or seminars on the Internet? How can I do what I'm already doing in a more forceful way? Votes: 3

No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. Votes: 3

I am in competition with no one. I have no desire to play the game of being better than anyone. I am simply trying to be better than the person I was yesterday, Votes: 3

In my view, success is earned externally by being better than other people. But character, that sort of unfakeable goodness, is earned by being better than you used to be. And it's about self-confrontation. Votes: 3

In oratory affectation must be avoided; it being better for a man by a native and clear eloquence to express himself than by those words which may smell either of the lamp or inkhorn. Votes: 3

No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. Votes: 3

If the consequences are the same it is always better to assume the more limited antecedent, since in things of nature the limited, as being better, is sure to be found, wherever possible, rather than the unlimited. Votes: 3

We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it is not denied that we have some good intentions and praiseworthy qualities at bottom. Votes: 3

We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the world a better place, saving the lives of innocents, and being better than you are. Votes: 3

Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against a comparative standard. Their joy is being who they are, not in being better than someone else. Votes: 3

My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better then it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better then how it's recorded. Votes: 3

Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to create a persona that's bigger or better or more interesting than your own. Votes: 3

If Shakespeare had never existed, he asked, would the world have differed much from what it is today? Does the progress of civilization depend upon great men? Is the lot of the average human being better now that in the time of the Pharaohs? Votes: 3

When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand the most exposed, a place where we learn to feel distinct without being better, - and sacrifice for others without losing ourselves. Votes: 3

There's a lot that the majority, a big majority of the American people want to see us do and I'm very excited about that work. I think the Democratic Party has a record of being better for the economy when we hold the White House. Votes: 3

I think the new spirituality will be a spirituality that's not based on a particular dogma. And that steps away from the old spiritual paradigm that we have created on this planet, which comes from a thought that there is such a thing as being better. Votes: 3

The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give Romney an extra point for voter disillusionment with Obama, and a half-point for being better financed than his predecessors. It still strikes me as a path to narrow defeat. Votes: 3

Being a mum changed me for the better. Votes: 2

Different is better. I get more jobs being different. Votes: 2

Being faster would probably make me better at football. Votes: 2

I'm a much better writer for being a father. Votes: 2

The better voice doesn't mean being a better singer. Votes: 2

The less I talk about being black, the better. Votes: 2

Being famous is wicked. But it's better to be normal. Votes: 2

I think, to me, reality is better than being fake. Votes: 2

Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore. Votes: 2

Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. Votes: 2

The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better. Votes: 2

In fact, Parkinson's has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being. Votes: 2

There are things I want to do to be a better human being and a better father. Votes: 2

Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony. Votes: 2

The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor. Votes: 2

One of the difficulties of photography is that it is much better at being explicit than at being reticent. Votes: 2

You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend. Votes: 2

The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more; some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan. Votes: 2

Becoming is better than being Votes: 0

It gets better and better being me. Votes: 0

The sooner you start being fearless, the better. Votes: 0

It's better being completely ridiculous than unbelievably boring. Votes: 0

Im okay with being unimpressive. I sleep better. Votes: 0

Being alone is better than being your whore. Votes: 0

Man is not made better by being degraded. Votes: 0

You are better off being homeless than being me. Votes: 0

It's not about being bitter, it's about getting better Votes: 0

I work constantly to be better at being rejected. Votes: 0

Being famous is wicked, but being normal is better. Votes: 0

Being popular doesn't mean you're better than anyone else. Votes: 0

Maybe being broken helps you become a better person. Votes: 0

Connecting to your passion is being you, but better. Votes: 0

Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing. Votes: 0

Efficiency is doing better what is already being done. Votes: 0

Things do not get better by being left alone. Votes: 0

You're a lot better off being scared than being bored. Votes: 0

My body is but the lees of my better being. Votes: 0

I like being on the margins. You work better there. Votes: 0

Better than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle. Votes: 0

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here. Votes: 0

Being transparent about our plans enables us to get better feedback Votes: 0

Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero. Votes: 0

Being single is definitely better than being with the wrong person Votes: 0

What could smell better than supper being cooked by someone else? Votes: 0

The closer you can live to being a vegetarian the better. Votes: 0

I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals. Votes: 0

People would be a lot better off if they'd enjoy being single. Votes: 0

The only way to being a better teacher is time and dedication. Votes: 0

You protect your being when you love yourself better. That's the secret. Votes: 0

Being naked in water - there's nothing better. It's primal and freeing. Votes: 0

Being on the edge isn't as safe, but the view is better Votes: 0

Every day, in some way, we're all being prepared for something better. Votes: 0

You're better off being The Beatles than The Monkees, as a startup... Votes: 0

Not being able to rebound better was a thorn in our foot. Votes: 0

The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. Votes: 0

We should see better and more direct measurements of economic well being. Votes: 0

The acting is better when you know your material is being judged. Votes: 0

I am only one, but that is infinitely better than being none. Votes: 0

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised. Votes: 0

Snobbery, being an aspiring failing, is sometimes the prophecy of better things. Votes: 0

There's no better feeling than being on a Broadway stage for me. Votes: 0

I'm better at being a lawyer than I am at being a writer. Votes: 0

I think I'm better at playing difficult than I am at being normal. Votes: 0

Whenever you're pissed off, just remember that it's better than being pissed on. Votes: 0

Being embarrassed means that you're human, and we like you better for it Votes: 0

Being smarter than you look is better than looking smarter than you are. Votes: 0

I liked the idea of being an actress, but thought better of it. Votes: 0

Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones. Votes: 0

You are always being prepared for something better or protected from something worse. Votes: 0

Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. Votes: 0

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it. Votes: 0

I think the periods of being unsuccessful have made me a better actor. Votes: 0

anything a guy can do a girl can do better...except being stupid Votes: 0

Being in 'Coronation Street' is only going to make me a better actor. Votes: 0

The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing. Votes: 0

Being rich and miserable has got to be better than poor and unhappy. Votes: 0

I might be needy, competitive and desperate but it's far better than being wet. Votes: 0

Well, perhaps; but I begin to think there are better things than being comfortable. Votes: 0

To me, being a gangster was better than being president of the United States. Votes: 0

Being sued by your own record company, that's even better than receiving a Grammy Votes: 0

The more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted. Votes: 0

A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'. Votes: 0

Nothing in Man is either worse or better for being shared with the beasts. Votes: 0

Being old enough to know better but still too young to resist mostly sucks. Votes: 0

To be a flamboyant failure, that's better than being any kind of benign success Votes: 0

After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better. Votes: 0

Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one. Votes: 0

We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves Votes: 0

I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front. Votes: 0

In the whole world, there was no better place than being wrapped in him. Votes: 0

Let's all help each other be a little bit better at being human beings. Votes: 0

Being in the uncomfortable zone is much better than staying in the cheese-less situation . Votes: 0

Patriotism is being convinced your country is better because you were born in it. Votes: 0

Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid. Votes: 0

A hotel isn't like a home, but it's better than being a house guest. Votes: 0

Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved. Votes: 0

Once you become poor, tired and time-constrained, you become a much better human being. Votes: 0

The shame of being a man - is there any better reason to write? Votes: 0

I've done a lot of self-improvement. I'm always working on being a better person. Votes: 0

Being rejected from something good just means that Allah is pointing you to something better Votes: 0

There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian. Votes: 0

Prevention is so much better than healing because it saves the labor of being sick. Votes: 0

I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything. Votes: 0

I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being. Votes: 0

I'm being uprooted," Dino said. "You're being transplanted," Viv replied, "and to a better home. Votes: 0

This business is all about being seen, and the more people see you the better. Votes: 0

The more I grew as a human being, the better I became at my craft. Votes: 0

My career has been up and down, and I like it much better being up. Votes: 0

Getting old is better than being young. You can do what you want to do. Votes: 0

A good leader remains focused. Controlling your destination is better than being controlled by it Votes: 0

You're a writer. And that's something better than being a millionaire. Because it's something holy. Votes: 0

I think that not being perfect has given me the freedom to keep getting better. Votes: 0

Being sad with the right people is better than being happy with the wrong ones. Votes: 0

I only feel better because people aren't being so abusive to me about my weight. Votes: 0

I want to develop every base of my game-stealing bases, hitting, being a better fielder. Votes: 0

Large corporations and unions know the power of being big enough to bargain for better rates. Votes: 0

Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before. Votes: 0

Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task. Votes: 0

That's what being crazy was, wasn't it? You thought you were fine. Everyone else knew better. Votes: 0

Working hard, and being thoughtful, and generous, and smart; it's a path to a better life. Votes: 0

Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. Votes: 0

We are being spoilt in Aladdin's cave today, and each goal seemingly better than the last. Votes: 0

Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected. Votes: 0

Isn't it better to have men being ungrateful than to miss a chance to do good? Votes: 0

No music while making love... the sound of the love being made is better than music. Votes: 0

Aspire to do better. Instead of being the leader of the group, be the little person. Votes: 0

Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense. Votes: 0

I've been broke more than I've been rich. I like being in the middle way better. Votes: 0

Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work. Votes: 0

At any moment, I could start being a better person...but which moment should I choose? Votes: 0

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them. Votes: 0

I can do more. I can grow. I can become a bigger and better human being. Votes: 0

It is fun to be alive. It's a hell of a lot better than being dead. Votes: 0

Now that I'm older, I have a much better appreciation of nature, and I love being alone. Votes: 0

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage. Votes: 0

You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today Votes: 0

Nothing is better for being Eternal Nor so white as the white that dies of a day. Votes: 0

Nothing trains you better to write fiction than being really good at writing about your own interiority. Votes: 0

Boys, I have been rich and I have been poor, and believe me being rich is better. Votes: 0

You can learn from your health challenge what is most important and become a better human being. Votes: 0

What fits your busy schedule better, exercising one hour a day or being dead 24 hours a day? Votes: 0

About the only good thing you can say about old age is, it's better than being dead! Votes: 0

Being white is a job in America. You take that away, you better get the soldiers out. Votes: 0

It is better to be unsuccessful pursuing a significant goal that being successful attaining an insignificant one. Votes: 0

If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher. Votes: 0

What I gained by being in France was learning to be better satisfied with my own country. Votes: 0

To reclaim the prodigal is well, but to save him from ever being a prodigal is better. Votes: 0

Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck. Votes: 0

Better than chocolate, being with you last night. Silly me, I thought that nothing was better than chocolate. Votes: 0

I'm not interested in being a celebrity; I'm interested in being a better actor and a better director. Votes: 0

Being around the energy of new people is wonderful. It only lifts my performance and makes it better. Votes: 0

We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do. Votes: 0

Grand buildings made her feel better--maybe because being in a place so permanent made her feel more permanent. Votes: 0

One stops being a child when one realizes that telling one's trouble does not make it any better. Votes: 0

I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal. Votes: 0

I mean, some people accuse me of being racist. I'm totally not, I'm just better than everybody else. Votes: 0

Being scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him. Votes: 0

I know of no human being who has a better time than an eager and energetic young reporter. Votes: 0

It's only a little secret, but having a secret makes me feel better. Like a human being again. Votes: 0

I am never going to be less sensitive so that you feel better about being judgmental toward me. Votes: 0

Nothing is better for the human being than to add the right amount of honey to his food. Votes: 0

You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker. Votes: 0

Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong. Votes: 0

Who better than an Irishman can understand the Indians, while still being stirred by tales of the US cavalry? Votes: 0

All companies would be better off if they stopped trying to be amazing and just focused on being useful. Votes: 0

People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart Votes: 0

Every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better. Votes: 0

I'd like to be remembered for being a good-hearted soul that left this planet better than I found it. Votes: 0

When people talk of the economy being strong, they don't seem to feel that they, too, are better off. Votes: 0

By the way, I'm funniest when I'm not being funny. I'm better to laugh at than with, pretty much. Votes: 0

Being honest is what counts. To make the ordinary extraordinary is so much better than starting with the extraordinary. Votes: 0

When it comes to being visionary in stealing, the Republicans do better than anybody. It's really something to see. Votes: 0

Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell? Votes: 0

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner. Votes: 0

Anyone I may have used should feel happy that they even had a use. It's better than being useless. Votes: 0

I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband. Votes: 0

Don't waste your time being upset about something you can't change. Begin again and do it better this time. Votes: 0

There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits. Votes: 0

Being busy is better than being bored. Bored left a long time ago. Busy is always around for me. Votes: 0

It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself, Votes: 0

The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor. Votes: 0

I felt very comfortable about myself when I was much heavier. I feel much better about myself from being fit. Votes: 0

Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations. Votes: 0

I love being a writer because I want to leave something here on earth to make it better, prettier, stronger. Votes: 0

To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle. Votes: 0

Success means being satisfied with what you do every day. It's being proud of the better person you are becoming. Votes: 0

Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized. Votes: 0

God cannot change for the better, for He is already perfect; and being perfect, He cannot change for the worse. Votes: 0

...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans Votes: 0

Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being. Votes: 0

Through social media, young people are constantly being pinged about a whole slew of potentially better matches or social activities. Votes: 0

Being vegan doesn't make you a stronger, better athlete. But it allows you to make yourself a stronger, better athlete. Votes: 0

I've never seen a job being done by a five-hundred-person engineering team that couldn't be done better by fifty people. Votes: 0

My favorite thing about being a mom is just what a better person it makes you on a daily basis, Votes: 0

When I speak, people know that in my gut, I'm bad. They feel better about being bad in their guts. Votes: 0

The tonal is also endless and limitless. We like to think of it as being finite so we feel better. Votes: 0

To be alone means that you avoid bad company. But to have a true friend is better than being alone. Votes: 0

Being without work [in the United States] is still far better for most people than being employed in Central America. Votes: 0

Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred. Votes: 0

You better arm yourselves to answer your children's and grandchildren's questions... no matter what the question is... without being judgmental. Votes: 0

If youre going to be sexy in a photo, youd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy. Votes: 0

Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being. Votes: 0

The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. Votes: 0

You can't describe the feeling of being in love - when you meet someone who makes you a better person. Votes: 0

I feel quite proud to be an ambassador for women who realize that being fit is better than being skinny, Votes: 0

Love is being able to be yourself, with another human being who makes you want to be better than yourself. Votes: 0

A better everyday life means getting away from status and conventions -- being freer and more at ease as human beings. Votes: 0

What's it like to be a living legend? A lot fucking better than being a dead oneGeordie Selwyn, Appetite for Corruption Votes: 0

Far from being dead, physical media has years of life left and must be preserved because there is no better alternative. Votes: 0

Just being a Christian doesn't mean you're better than anyone. Ever notice how Jesus was a servant instead of a master? Votes: 0

Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous. Votes: 0

Being a white South African, I enjoyed the better things that that country gave to a small percentage of its population. Votes: 0

Being condemned by fate to perpetual togetherness, we better make that shared fate into our shared, consciously and gladly embraced, destiny. Votes: 0

I'm an amateur photographer, apart from being a professional one, and I think maybe my amateur pictures are the better ones. Votes: 0

As some species die out, forms better adapted to utilize the obstacles against which they struggled in vain come into being. Votes: 0

(On being in a position of leadership) Even if it's your dog, you've got authority over somebody. Start treating him better. Votes: 0

We all have different timetables in reaching and realizing that being in healthy partnership is better than being on our own. Votes: 0

Well, there are better cartoonists now than there ever have been. I firmly believe that. There's some amazing work being done. Votes: 0

Sometimes being young and confident is better than being old with experience...when I was young I wasn't scared about anything Votes: 0

Good therapy helps. Good friends help. Pretending that we are doing better than we are doesn't. Shame doesn't. Being heard does. Votes: 0

I like to make something beautiful when I run ... it's style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative. Votes: 0

Find me any performer anywhere who isn't egocentric. You'd better believe you're good, or you've got no business being out there. Votes: 0

If you have a business model that relies on customers being misinformed, you better start working on changing your business model. Votes: 0

Character is undergoing constant change, for better or for worse--either being elevated on the one hand, or degraded on the other. Votes: 0

Well, it'd certainly be fascinating if we discovered that gays were better at being married than heterosexuals are. Talk about irony. Votes: 0

Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians. Votes: 0

We see portability in electronics being a continuing requirement, higher functionality, better battery life, requiring lower power for the actual electronics. Votes: 0

Self-compassion-being supportive and kind to yourself, especially in the face of stress and failure-is associated with more motivation and better self-control. Votes: 0

No one is better than anyone else. Some just simply don't fulfil their potential of being the best they possibly can. Votes: 0

No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics. Votes: 0

I will make this world a better place, whether they like it or not. That’s the fun of being Queen. Votes: 0

Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better. Votes: 0

I always thought it was great to be able to make people feel better. It was a little like being God. Votes: 0

Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you. Votes: 0

It's better to live one day on this planet being true to yourself than an entire lifetime which is a lie Votes: 0

A kid asked me for advise about getting into entertainment? I said you better know how to be happy being broke! Votes: 0

I was an insurgent. I was, you know, an outsider. And I'm not sure that I'm not better being an outsider. Votes: 0

I can tell if I'm being lied to or manipulated a little better than most. It's definitely an advantage for me. Votes: 0

It's better to risk being disliked for living your truth than to be loved for what you are pretending to be. Votes: 0

If a woman's young and pretty, I think you can see her good looks all the better for her being plainly dressed. Votes: 0

If I'm here, I'll be trying to be a better human being, a better writer, a better friend and a better beloved. Votes: 0

What some name well being, if bought by perpetual nervousness about weight loss plan, is not a lot better than tedious illness. Votes: 0

After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again. Votes: 0

Show him your soft side too. Being too pretty and smart... Guys don't like when a woman is better than a man. Votes: 0

What's the point of being a magician if you can't wave your wand and make the people you care about feel better? Votes: 0

Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else. Votes: 0

I think fur looks better on an animal than on a human being. So I dress my dog in a mink teddy. Votes: 0

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place. Votes: 0

A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better human being. Votes: 0

Sometimes being honest with someone or hearing the truth hurts, but it is always better to be honest and accept what is. Votes: 0

Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past? Votes: 0

It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit. Votes: 0

I believe I do much better for the time being by first copying some good things than by working without that foundation Votes: 0

Cleansed of its leftist residues, anarchy - anarchism minus Marxism - will be free to get better at being what it is. Votes: 0

Relationship Principle 11 It is better to be disliked for being who you are than to be loved for who you are not. Votes: 0

I love originating shows and originating songs - there is nothing better than being the first one to get to do a song. Votes: 0

Working as an editor was like being a professional reader, and the better I became at reading the better I became at writing. Votes: 0

Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become. Votes: 0

The only place their voices were left was in my head. It was better than being alone but it was so, so lonely. Votes: 0

A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else. Votes: 0

Hitler is no worse, nay better, in my opinion, than the other lugs. He makes the German mistake of being tactless, that's all. Votes: 0

I have a long history of being told I have no rhythm, and of people saying 'I've heard chickens sing better than that'. Votes: 0

But she needs me more than she needs him and I guess being needed is almost as good as being loved. Maybe better. Votes: 0

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place. Votes: 0

I love originating shows and originating songs - there is nothing better than being the first one to get to do a song. Votes: 0

Psychologists, like other scientists, pride themselves on being extremely modern, and therefore much better than any group of people that ever were before.... Votes: 0

I didn't like being alone. Being alone was slightly better than having to deal with people, that's all. Or so I'd convinced myself. Votes: 0

You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better. Votes: 0

I feel like I'm part of history being made. I leave Apple board meetings thinking, 'I've got to do a better job.' Votes: 0

Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame. Votes: 0

It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it. Votes: 0

They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad Votes: 0

I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older. Votes: 0

To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all. Votes: 0

My therapist in Paris once told me that being creative is a better form of therapy for me than sitting on his couch. Votes: 0

Values-oriented foreign policy of the free world would be much better, supported by the self-awareness of being on the right side of history. Votes: 0

Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal. Votes: 0

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men. Votes: 0

I've worked with Tim Burton five times, and it's just like being part of a family; life doesn't get much better than that. Votes: 0

Making your bed every morning is correlated with better productivity, a greater sense of well-being, and stronger skills at sticking with a budget. Votes: 0

Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women. Votes: 0

When you devote yourself to being an artist, you have to stay on your craft and always try to get better and better. Votes: 0

It were much better that a sentient being should never have existed, than that it should have existed only to endure unmitigated misery. Votes: 0

Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed. Votes: 0

[On being told by a horse show spectator that she looked like Princess Anne:] I think I'm a bit better-looking than she is. Votes: 0

It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill. Votes: 0

I believe that I understand gangs better than others. Because they're formed out of necessity. They're formed by people to keep from being suppressed. Votes: 0

You'll get much better results by being upfront, answering creditors calls, and responding to their letters. Delaying the inevitable only digs a deeper hole. Votes: 0

The idea of being productive, the idea of producing many books is going to lead you toward you becoming a better and better writer. Votes: 0

You've achieved cheerfulness the day you realize that no matter what's happening around you, being anything other than cheerful will not make it better. Votes: 0

I think, being an actress, you know that you're getting old. I'm 44. I mean, an agent said when I turned 40, "It won't get better." Votes: 0

Between a dead-hero and a living-no one, always prefer the latter, always prefer the life! Being no one is infinitely better than being dead! Votes: 0

Put in the superlatives yourselves, I'm running out. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. Votes: 0

Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused. Votes: 0

But I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older. Votes: 0

I was being paid to do what I loved, and there's no gig on earth better than that; it's like a license to steal. Votes: 0

You couldn't pay me enough money to go back to being 20. So many tears; what a nightmare it was. It's much better being older. Votes: 0

Trusting people to pursue their own futures invariably provides better outcomes. Money goes where it is needed, rather than being absorbed by administration costs. Votes: 0

As a mother, I always have something better to be doing. I love work still, but I'm less tolerant of my time being wasted. Votes: 0

Better to not know which moment may be your last. Every morsel of your entire being alive to the infinite mystery of it all. Votes: 0

Anger is better. There is a sense of being in anger. A reality and presence. An awareness of worth. It is a lovely surging. Votes: 0

Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I'm away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected. Votes: 0

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans. Votes: 0

The high that I got from helping people and being around the love was better than any other high I've gotten from any drug Votes: 0

Why waste precious time and energy trying to be someone you're not when you can put it to much better use simply being yourself? Votes: 0

We had a lot to do with Randy being fired. If we were to do a lot better, then it probably wouldn't have happened. Votes: 0

Don't beat yourself up for not being perfect. But you might want to kick your own a## if you're not trying to get better. Votes: 0

As I've always said, 'I'm a lover, not a fighter.' I'm much better with women than I am being tough in a bar! Votes: 0

When I was being bullied, I had to learn not to judge myself by the opinions of intolerant morons. Then I felt much better. Votes: 0

I think that being a mom has made me a better person. I'm much more patient and much more chill than I was before. Votes: 0

We will renew our party, to rebuild our land - and we will do it by being a better Labour, real Labour, Scottish Labour. Votes: 0

It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity. Votes: 0

I want to be better at being single, and I want to be better at feeling okay about being single. I don't need a boyfriend. Votes: 0

George Clooney is a super-human, he's just such an amazing human being, he taught me how to be a better person and a better actor! Votes: 0

I think that rather being overly-friendly at first, having a cold first impression and slowly making them realize that I'm not that cold is better. Votes: 0

If the world's leaders are serious about improving collective well-being, we'd better get serious about prioritizing education in our nations and in our global discussion. Votes: 0

I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore . . . You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something better. Votes: 0

Both my parents were working-class and had dreams of making the world a better place. It's pretty powerful, being able to reflect back their beliefs. Votes: 0

By choice, we have become a family, first in our hearts, and finally in breath and being. Great expectations are good; great experiences are better. Votes: 0

For me, working is the ultimate vacation, for lack of a better word. Its being in-between jobs were it becomes emotional, and brutal, and draining. Votes: 0

Being a teenager isn't all that different from being part of someone else's story. There's always someone who thinks they know better than you do Votes: 0

Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are Votes: 0

The measure of the moral worth of a man is his happiness. The better the man, the more happiness. Happiness is the synonym of well-being Votes: 0

If my children will live a better life than I did by my getting brain damage, by my being brain dead, then let it be. Votes: 0

Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were. Votes: 0

All of my records have been very personal, just writing more and more songs, you get better at being able to say what you feel. Votes: 0

I am not a very good man, Effie, but I think that I am a better one than you have given me credit for being. Votes: 0

It's better to think of life as a proper journey with a beginning and an end. Maybe, I can settle for being immortalised on screen. Votes: 0

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day. Votes: 0

Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba.... Votes: 0

One truth discovered, one pang of regret at not being able to express it, is better than all the fluency and flippancy in the world. Votes: 0

Innovations and discoveries have created new industries giving more and more Americans better jobs and adding greatly to the prosperity and well being of all. Votes: 0

The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are. Votes: 0

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty. Votes: 0

There's nothing better than being able to give your children wings so they can soar and fly in the direction they want to go in. Votes: 0

I've always thought of myself as being a warrior. When you actually have a battle, it's better than when you don't know who to fight. Votes: 0

I don't have the luxury of being "just a girl" because I learned how to tie a tie and my windsor is better than most Votes: 0

Being successful is not determined by the amount of money you make but by the amount of lives you affect and influence for the better. Votes: 0

The story knows itself better than the writer does at some point, knows what's being said before the writer figures out how to say it. Votes: 0

In life, you would regret definitely, either you become good person or the bad one, but being good is better to regret for"-Samar Sudha Votes: 0

Closed systems run down and get more chaotic over time. Always get better by being 'open' to outside energy and templates of better ways to function. Votes: 0

Just as being nice to the arrogant is no better than being arrogant toward the nice, being accommodating toward anyone committing a nefarious action condones it. Votes: 0

Christian Bale has a kind of genetically engineered handsomeness that's perfect for [John Preston]. He's also a better actor than he ever gets credit for being. Votes: 0

The process of being filmed was, I found, peculiar but not discomfiting. At 13, you are malleable, adaptable, better able to take the unusual in your stride. Votes: 0

There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That's what I love doing. Votes: 0

I will defend everybody, every man, woman and child who's come to California for a better life and has contributed to the well-being of our state. Votes: 0

There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals. Votes: 0

A human being will accept the strictest disciplinary measures with a better grace if he knows that they will fall with equal severity on his neighbor. Votes: 0

It may look like things have gotten better, because everyone is semi-being appreciative. Not appreciative, but conscious of people being gender fluid and all those things. Votes: 0

My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living inillusion as a goal! Votes: 0

Being is good, but getting rich is better.... If the gods had only the riches of men's adoration, they would be as poor as poor Caligula. Votes: 0

I am on the whole a defender of the current, despite being a conservative. I mean, I think things are better than when I was younger. Votes: 0

The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal it is for you'. Votes: 0

There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before. Votes: 0

Whatever you read, there's no better place to read than the cockpit or the berth of a boat. It's kind of like being in a womb. Votes: 0

A man looketh on his little one as a being of better hope; in himself ambition is dead, but it bath a resurrection in his son. Votes: 0

Art is the work of a human being "“ something a person does with generosity to touch someone else to make a change for the better. Votes: 0

I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a living. Votes: 0

The most wonderful gift one human being can give to another, is in some way, to make that person's life a little bit better to live. Votes: 0

Life, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression; we must always purpose to do more or better than in time past. Votes: 0

Being in love is better than being in jail, a dentist's chair, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia, but not if he doesn't love you back. Votes: 0

Once you get your own family clear in your head, whatever your problems are with it, you're better prepared for being an adult in the world. Votes: 0

Yeah. I'm the fly in the soup. I don't like it any better than you do. Flies don't like being swamped in soup, especially when it's hot. Votes: 0

Humility feels that there is someone, somewhere who can do anything I can do better - except one thing: no one can be better at being me. Votes: 0

Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be in competition with his writer. Votes: 0

There are leaders vocally, and there are leaders by example. I think I'm starting to become better at being a leader vocally, just talking on the court. Votes: 0

If I can just stop being so stressed out, maybe my cancer will get better! This is far less scary than treating a disease of unknown etiology. Votes: 0

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make popular records. Votes: 0

I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age. Votes: 0

But I love the hot sweat. I think overheating onstage is invigorating. It's better than being comfortable. I think being comfortable is the death of a show. Votes: 0

There's nothing better than being in an asylum, if you're going to have a bunch of crazy people in an asylum, and they're all beautiful Hollywood actresses. Votes: 0

Being a mom has made me a better person. It's made me more compassionate. It's just awesome. I think I was put here to be a mom. Votes: 0

Compassion is the intention to see each human being as no better or worse than yourself, neither more nor less important, and as fundamentally similar to yourself. Votes: 0

My mother is so full of joy and life. I am her child. And that is better than being the child of anyone else in the world. Votes: 0

The gains made by better management and technology are still being outpaced by the environmental impacts of population and economic growth. We are on an unsustainable course. Votes: 0

Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father. Votes: 0

The faster I write the better my output. If I'm going slow, I'm in trouble. It means I'm pushing the words instead of being pulled by them. Votes: 0

I think the guys are more conscious of the fact that being in good physical condition under the conditions that they play will make them better players. Votes: 0

We're all the same, we all think its better somewhere else; its better being older if you're younger - or its better being younger when we're older. Votes: 0

It is better the truth should come little by little. I have learned that, being a priest. Perhaps, in the old days, they ate knowledge too fast. Votes: 0

It would be better for me ... that multitudes of men should disagree with me rather than that I, being one, should be out of harmony with myself. Votes: 0

I still worry that I could be better. That's where standards come from, from not wanting to settle. The fear of not being good enough propels you. Votes: 0

Being vegan is not always easy and accessible. But it's a way of life and makes me as a person feel really good and physically look better. Votes: 0

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make popular records Votes: 0

Any relationships that would reject you for being true to yourself are - by definition - abusive relationships. You'll be much better off when you let them go. Votes: 0

Your being born makes your parents God. You owe them your life, and they can control you. Then puberty makes you Satan, just because you want something better. Votes: 0

The better you learn to take care of yourself, the less you settle for being around people who can't or won't treat you as well as you're accustomed. Votes: 0

I'm a terrible photographer.I'm not being modest. My photos really are crap. But in a way, the more the photo is crap, the better to paint from. Votes: 0

I like the idea of being a youngish parent. So I've got energy to play football even though they'll be better than me by the time they're four. Votes: 0

People with handicaps teach me that being is more important than doing, the heart is more important than the mind, and caring together is better than caring alone. Votes: 0

Having a Christian worldview means being utterly convinced that biblical principles are not only true but also work better in the grit and grime of the real world. Votes: 0

The Christian image of God is that of a rational being who believes in human progress, more fully revealing himself as humans gain the capacity to better understand. Votes: 0

Sometimes it's better to live through someone's work than the person themselves, and to realise that every human being is flawed, but through art they can be perfect. Votes: 0

I don't think anything less than perfect, even though I'm a human being. The way I work and go at things is to better myself in perfect terms. Votes: 0

When I get to the end of my life, I want to be able to look back and know that my being here made things better - Daphne Votes: 0

I've done a lot of video games and stuff, and I'm getting better and better at it. I don't have a prejudice about it being a different medium. Votes: 0

Reagan's emotional intelligence, his ability to suss out people's longings and to channel them for political purposes, was better than just about any human being that ever lived. Votes: 0

There was nothing dishonourable in not being blown about by every little modern wind. Better to have worth, to entrench, to be an oak of one's own generation. Votes: 0

We become lost in being everywhere but here and now, and the ironic part is that the present is the only place that will make us feel better. Votes: 0

I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to be a more caring human being. Votes: 0

My children have made me a better man, which is - in the end, that's probably more important than two more comedy specials or being in better shape. Votes: 0

I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system. Votes: 0

I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them. Votes: 0

The more you work, study and develop your ability to contribute more to the lives and well-being of others, the better life you will have in all areas. Votes: 0

I live for sex. I celebrate it, and relish the electricity of it, with every fibre of my being. I can see no better reason for being alive. Votes: 0

One thing which I know about this world of glamour is that it is better to have people talking about you than not being talked about at all. Votes: 0

This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today. Votes: 0

I'm used to being coached. Something I learned long ago is that a coach is trying to make you better and to be the best version of yourself. Votes: 0

I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid to be me. Votes: 0

Numbers don't lie. You always seem to remember your workouts as being a little better than they were. It's good to go back and review what you do. Votes: 0

Being a failure at living your own life as best as you can is better than being a success living the life somebody else says you should live. Votes: 0

My coaches are always my friends. I've always had a coach a year of my life and they're really important part of being a better human for me. Votes: 0

I suppose everyone tells little white lies. Quite often they're necessary to make someone feel better or prevent feelings from being hurt. Whoppers? No, that's dangerous and they'll boomerang. Votes: 0

Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat. Votes: 0

The old system of having a baby was much better than the new system, the old system being characterized by the fact that the man didn't have to watch. Votes: 0

Adults tell students that it gets better, that the world changes after school, that being 'different' will pay off sometime after graduation. But no one explains to them why. Votes: 0

When famous people are nice to me, it feels good, so I'm happy to hang out with them. It's better than being at home, depressed, reading 'The Hobbit.' Votes: 0

Are things getting better with each generation? Yes. It's quite interesting to be living in these times, for me to witness an African-American being elected president. It's quite extraordinary. Votes: 0

[My mother] would have me smothered like the Princes in the Tower if I showed any inclination for being an artist. She thought all artists little better than lunatics. Votes: 0

Compromise to please others is not as good as integrity that annoys others. Rather than be praised without being good, it is better to be slandered without being bad. Votes: 0

I don't like sweating the details, and I'm pretty disorganized. To be a better leader, I need to stay on top of these shortcomings, and being reminded really helps. Votes: 0

Satire dramatizes better than any other use of it, the inherent contradiction of free speech that it functions best when what is being said is at its most outrageous. Votes: 0

I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management. Votes: 0

Fiction and screenwriting blend for me. I feel like being a TV writer/screenwriter has definitely made my fiction writing better, although I have less time to do it. Votes: 0

Was this the big one or was this the small tremor, the warning? Does it get better - does the sensation of being in a dream underwater go away? Votes: 0

In my old age, I was at last being permitted to make the discovery that lovemaking gets better and better with time, if it's with someone you care for. Votes: 0

It just makes you a better artist when you're with people who are great artists themselves. Being around Kanye, soaking up all the knowledge, all the stuff he got. Votes: 0

Never give other people another reason to ignore other animals. That's what we do when we come across as being so much better than the next guy or gal. Votes: 0

The grandest seduction of all is the myth that DOING EVERYTHING BETTER gets us where we want to be. It gets us somewhere, certainly, but not anywhere worth being Votes: 0

Nobody ever feels like they've arrived. That's just the nature of being a creative type of person. You always feel like you can get better or reach more people. Votes: 0

Sometimes this human stuff is slimy and pathetic...but better to feel it and talk about it and walk through it than to spend a lifetime being silently poisoned. Votes: 0

If we only had some God in the country's laws, instead of being in such a sweat to get him into the Constitution, it would be better all around. Votes: 0

To my knowledge significant progress has never been born of competition. ... In science, being 'better' than others is of little practical value. Examples of how absurd the idea of scientific competition is are abundant. Votes: 0