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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.

I think that drag makes anything better.

Quotes by Willam Belli

We hope that this honor you have done us will bring the time of further realization of these benefits closer and will help all mankind to live better and be happier through the atom and isotopes.

Quotes by Willard Libby

I think women can cope a lot better than men.

Quotes by Willard Scott

There's no better Gamecock than Marcus Lattimore.

Quotes by Will Muschamp

The SEC is a line-of-scrimmage league. You'd better be good up front, or you're going to have some long days.

Quotes by Will Muschamp

I've dealt with a lot of guns over my career, so I'm getting better and better with firearms.

Quotes by Will Patton

I don't really have much of a skin care routine. I take a shower every day, but I don't wash my face before I go to bed or anything. I'll try every once in a while to put some moisturizer...

Quotes by Will Forte

The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance doctrine of rational psychology were now validated in light of new and better methods.

Quotes by Wilhelm Dilthey

I'd never look at someone and think he's better than me, unless it's Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi.

Quotes by Wilfried Zaha

I believe our schools will actually get better if layoffs are done carefully, such that only the very worst teachers are let go.

Quotes by Whitney Tilson

Netflix is a better company with more upside than we had given it credit for than when we shorted it.

Quotes by Whitney Tilson

I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism.

Quotes by Whittaker Chambers

There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save those institutions from making terrible decisions.

Quotes by Wilbur Ross

Mexico has 44 treaties with other countries that make it very advantageous to do international shipping from Mexico rather than from the United States. Believe it or not, Mexico has better treaties with the rest of the world than the...

Quotes by Wilbur Ross

Everybody is constantly putting themselves under a microscope in terms of their productivity and their financial success and this whole idea of 'Picture Me Better,' like picture me, you know, who I'm supposed to be versus, you know, just accepting...

Quotes by Weyes Blood

You have to constantly work on your script if it needs it. You don't accept, 'Oh, I did a draft and...' No, it's your responsibility to work on the script as much as possible and make it better and better.

Quotes by Whit Stillman

That's why I hate the outlines and treatments, because all you get are cliches. If you put things down on paper as your plan, it's very hard to get those ideas out of your head and do something better.

Quotes by Whit Stillman

Two people can work on a problem better than one.

Quotes by Whitfield Diffie

The most important impact of technology on communications security is that it draws better and better traffic into vulnerable channels.

Quotes by Whitfield Diffie

I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I began to write. The result, for better or for worse, is the 'Christmas Spirits.' I plan...

Quotes by Whitley Strieber

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.