Better Quotes (page 168)

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• good
• expectation
• goodness

Good is not good, where better is expected Thomas Fuller

• got
• newt
• newts

A newt?" "I got better. Terry Jones

• future
• presenting
• guarantees

Can one make the future a substitute for the present? And what guarantee have we that the future will be any better if we neglect the present? Anne Morrow Lindbergh

• cancer
• white
• house

Since I came to the White House, I've gotten two hearing aids, had a colon operation, a prostate operation, skin cancer, and I've been shot...damn thing is, I've never felt better. Ronald Reagan

• good
• brave
• children

Listen, son. Most women are damn fools and children. But they've got more range then we've got. The brave ones are braver, the good ones are better? and the vile ones are viler, for that matter. Robert A. Heinlein

• music
• hope
• betterment

Nothing is better than music... it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for. Nadia Boulanger

• guilty
• just
• fairs

…it’s better in fact to be guilty of manslaughter than of fraud about what is fair and just. Plato

• wonder
• greatness
• wonderful

I have wondered,' said the Marquis, taking a great bite out of a slice of bread and jam, 'whether it wouldn't be better for me to do it with a knife. Most of the best things have been brought off with a knife. And it would be a new emotion to get a knife into a French President and wriggle it around. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• book
• eating
• diet

I tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren't in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets. Dolly Parton

• betterment
• rightly
• rightfully

To go wrong in one's own way is better then to go right in someone else's. Fyodor Dostoevsky

• death
• simple life
• life

Death is simple. Life is messy. Give me life, the more complicated the better. Tom Robbins

• willed
• capabilities
• never

Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better. Gordon B. Hinckley

• believe
• doing you
• believer

It is better to believe than to disbelieve; in doing you bring everything to the realm of possibility. Albert Einstein

• love
• fire
• end

This love was tricky...was it simply better somehow? Because these humans could hate with so much fury, was the other end of the spectrum that they could love with more heart and zeal and fire? Stephenie Meyer

• wishes
• gift
• great

Poor Willie - running out - ah well - can't be helped - just one of those old things - another of those old things - just can't be cured - cannot be cured - ah yes - poor dear Willie - good Lord! - good God! - ah well - no worse - no better, no worse - no change - no pain - hardly any - great thing that - nothing like it - pure ... what? - what? - ah yes - poor Willie - no zest - for anything - no interest - in life - poor dear Willie - sleep for ever - marvellous gift - in my opinion -... Samuel Beckett