Better Quotes

Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

~ John Charles Polanyi

Men have always shown a dim knowledge of their better potentialities by paying homage to those purest leaders who taught the simplest and most inclusive rules for an undivided mankind.

~ Erik Erikson

Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

~ Enrico Fermi

The foreigners come out here always to teach, whereas they had much better learn, for, in everything but wits and knowledge, the Arab is generally the better man of the two.

~ T. E. Lawrence

The more knowledge you've got, the more understanding you have, the better you are able to implement and pass it on to others.

~ Tony Orlando

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.

~ Brian Eno

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

~ Emily Dickinson

A hungry dog hunts best. A hungrier dog hunts even better.

~ Norman Ralph Augustine

Experience has everywhere shown us, and especially in the Philippines, that the classes which are better off have always been addicted to peace and order because they live comparatively better and may be the losers in civil disturbances.

~ José Rizal

We are putting the customer at the center of everything we do and are directing our resources towards those innovations and investments that will strengthen our ability to deliver a better McDonald's experience over time.

~ Steve Easterbrook

As an artist, the more experience, the better the creation. I'm a very positive person.

~ Psy

I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. It's kind of a life-changing experience. But it can't get better than this for any actor - this is like an opera.

~ Javier Bardem

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.

~ Niccolò Machiavelli

It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.

~ Epicurus

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.

~ April Bloomfield

Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

~ Bill Bradley

Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.

~ Mwai Kibaki

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

~ Daniel Defoe

The biggest difference is in the leadership. It was better for us. We had more coaches and mentors to help us. A lot of the younger players today suffer from a lack of direction.

~ Isaiah Thomas

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

~ Jim Rohn

Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in our country.

~ Enrique Pena Nieto

The people of Oklahoma deserve better. We deserve leadership that's willing and unafraid to take a public stand against bigotry and bullying.

~ Lynn Schusterman

It's mystifying to me why the House leadership will not allow a straight up-or-down vote on a pay raise. I vote against every pay raise because taxpayers deserve better.

~ Sam Graves

America is much better than the leadership we have in Washington.

~ John Fleming

Nobody knows better than I do what the pressures of party leadership can do to a young family. It tore mine apart.

~ Justin Trudeau

The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership.

~ Louis V. Gerstner

High-quality food is better for your health.

~ Michael Pollan

You feel better when you're eating food that retains nutritional value.

~ Amber Heard

My diet is always extremely important to me. I've taken a new approach to eating in terms of my blood type. I really don't eat much chicken, sugar, salts, or beef. Just eating clean and feeling so much better.

~ Larry Fitzgerald

I would much rather have a couple of hundred grams of chicken in the afternoon than neck a shake. You're better off just keeping your diet relatively lean and eating simply.

~ Jai Courtney

In 1960-61, a small group of female pilots went through many of the same medical tests as the Mercury astronauts and scored very well on them - in fact, better than some of the astronauts did.

~ Henry Spencer

It is certain that the truth of the Christian faith becomes more evident the more the faith itself is known. Therefore, the doctrine should not only be in Latin but also in the common tongue, and as the faith of the Church is contained in the Scriptures, the more these are known in the true sense, the better.

~ John Wycliffe

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

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

~ Stephen Leacock

Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

~ Arthur Conan Doyle

Half a truth is better than no politics.

~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

You have setbacks in your life, and adversity. You can be discouraged about it or have courage to get through it and be better.

~ Austin Seferian-Jenkins

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.

~ Peter Marshall

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

~ Plato

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

~ Ray Bradbury