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Better Quotes

On growth, progress and making things better.

These quotes range from finishing a piece of writing that finally feels worth sharing to teamwork producing stronger results than working alone, with a side note on technology's uneven effect on security. For more, see our Growth quotes.

If I see something new, I'd be like, 'Ooh, I want to do that.' The hunger to learn and do better never goes. Your mind is always working. You want to do so many creative things.

Quotes by Madhuri Dixit

'The more expensive the better' is kind of the American way, and if you spent $600 for a sweatshirt, then that makes it better.

Quotes by Macklemore

Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.

Quotes by Madchen Amick

I've gotten a lot better with accepting change, because I used to want a consistent schedule.

Quotes by Maddie Marlow

I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's...

Quotes by Madeleine Albright

Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.

Quotes by Madeleine M. Kunin

I always thought I'd look corny in the type of rap video in the club with girls and all that type of stuff. I just didn't think I could really pull that off. We always think it's more fun and...

Quotes by Mac Miller

Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.

Quotes by Mac Thornberry

In a budget this massive, there are certainly areas where I think we could do much better.

Quotes by Mac Thornberry

It would be better for the country if the Pentagon and the military do not shut down at any point because the threats to the country do not shut down.

Quotes by Mac Thornberry

You can't tell my fans that there's a better rapper than Machine Gun Kelly... Hands down, there's no way I'm not in the top five.

Quotes by Machine Gun Kelly

Is there someone who can play guitar better than me technically? One hundred percent. But does anyone look better playing a guitar in my generation? Absolutely not.

Quotes by Machine Gun Kelly

I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.

Quotes by Mackenzie Astin

To me, watching your spouse, somebody that you love, have an adventure - what is better than that?

Quotes by MacKenzie Bezos

I am a better person when I am writing, and I am probably a better mother because I can focus all that laser attention on these characters rather than worrying about my kids.

Quotes by MacKenzie Bezos

I dream of not having access to technology. I think it's a very wonderful time that we have found ourselves in, in terms of access to information, but alone time is better for some personalities than others. And I would...

Quotes by Mackenzie Davis

Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.

Quotes by Ma Jun

They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing 'cause that's a way of understanding life.

Quotes by Ma Rainey

We need to be brave and tell the politicians what a better future could be.

Quotes by Ma Yansong

My grandma did opera singing for the better part of her life; she used to sing all over the place. My grandpa was a sax player, and he used to travel all over the place, too.

Quotes by Mac DeMarco

Frequently Asked Questions

What different ideas about "better" appear on this page?
The quotes touch on writing something "for better or for worse," a technical point about security traffic getting "better and better," and the simple observation that "two people can work on a problem better than one."
Is there a quote about collaboration?
Yes: "Two people can work on a problem better than one," a concise statement in favor of teamwork. For more on personal development, see Growth.
Does this page touch on writing or creative projects?
Yes, one references putting a copy of "A Christmas Carol" on a desk before beginning to write something described as being, "for better or for worse," a personal creative work.
Is there a more technical or security-focused quote here?
Yes: "The most important impact of technology on communications security is that it draws better and better traffic into vulnerable channels," a specific observation about technology and security. For more on aiming higher, see Aspiration.
Does this page connect "better" to bigger personal change?
Indirectly - one quote about outlines and treatments notes the difficulty of turning ideas on paper into "something better," touching on the challenge of improving on your own plans. For more on transformation and looking ahead positively, see Change or Hope.

Continue with our Change quotes on transformation or Hope quotes for a more optimistic outlook.