Better Quotes
- Page 75Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
Charles Lamb
We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.
Ani DiFranco
You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.
David Ortiz
What we are trying to do is to look at all of those resources and say, well, would they be better spent on just advocacy and information, or can we make savings out of that and redirect them into savings.
Jay Weatherill
I'm not trying to clock scores in this lifetime, it's just that things are better now than they were like five, ten years ago. Music has gotten a lot better. There's a lot of people who are committed to - soulfully.
Jerry Garcia
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better.
Jack Nicklaus
We try to create this interesting appearance to make ourselves feel better about ourselves.
Sarah McLachlan
It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.
Christy Turlington
With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a good script it can be trouble because you rest on your laurels, so to speak, you think it's going to translate easily.
Robert Downey, Jr.
If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
Patricia Cornwell
Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.
Thomas Aquinas
The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.
Thomas Huxley
The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP they have run out of better ideas.
Boris Johnson
The truth is I don't feel too bad for my age. I actually have a better shape now than I used to.
Gary Lineker
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
H. L. Mencken
One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.
Blaise Pascal
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
Charles Darwin
I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.
William Butler Yeats
If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.
John Cleese