Better
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Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone call instead of screening it. If you want to write a novel, you sit down and write a single paragraph. It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step.
I've heard all kinds of crazy rumors about myself. I've even heard that I'm pregnant! I've become real good about laughing things off — I figure I'd better get used to it.
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
Smiles, tears, of all my life! — and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.
When I hear people talk about juggling, or the sacrifices they make for their children, I look at them like they're crazy, because 'sacrifice' infers that there was something better to do than being with your children.
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
I feel like knowledge is power: If you know how to take care of yourself, you can be a better version of yourself.
If falling into desperation worked to make things better, then I would say, 'Let's all jump into despair'. But it doesn't help. The only way to truly find meaning and fulfillment is to look at the disaster, the pain, the difficulty, and know with complete certainty that good can come from this.
Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.
Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman'. Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism is no better than old racism.
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Communication is so much better when people are vulnerable.
Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.
My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.
Never expect people to treat you any better than you treat yourself.
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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