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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.

It's always better for the bowlers to stick to a line and length, and that helps you get wickets.

Quotes by Jasprit Bumrah

I'm definitely excited about getting better.

Quotes by JaVale McGee

If you are educated in English-medium schools, you get a better view of the world, develop more liberal values, have more gender sensitivity and become more forward looking. But you pay a price because you don't know your own language.

Quotes by Javed Akhtar

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.

Quotes by Javier Bardem

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...

Quotes by Javier Bardem

My truth - what I believe - is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you'd better choose the question carefully.

Quotes by Javier Bardem

The bottom line is I'm a football player, and I played three years of college football, and I produced all three years. I also got better every year, and I just felt like it was time to move on.

Quotes by Jason Pierre-Paul

My mom and dad taught me a lot. They kept me out of trouble and told me to go a better route. They taught me how to be a man, basically.

Quotes by Jason Pierre-Paul

I'm only going to get better and better. Not going to get worse.

Quotes by Jason Pierre-Paul

From the onset of the 'Live-Read' series, we wanted to hit all the major writers and Woody Allen is simply one of the greatest screenwriters of all time. He has ability to match pathos and comedy and drama and then...

Quotes by Jason Reitman

And over the course of the last six years, as I've directed more features and commercials, I've become better at articulating exactly how I want the audience to feel.

Quotes by Jason Reitman

Writing is like any other sort of sport. In order for you to get better at it, you have to exercise the muscle.

Quotes by Jason Reynolds

I'm better looking in person.

Quotes by Jason Segel

When somebody listens and laughs, you're always in better shape than when you're with those folks who just kind of look at you when you say something funny. You wonder if they're looking at you because they're mad that they...

Quotes by Jason Sudeikis

I'm not a big fan of just doing weights. Anything more physical is infinitely better.

Quotes by Jason Momoa

Songs always get better after you start playing them live.

Quotes by Jason Mraz

For film and TV, try to have a more conversational tone. For stage, you'll need better diction and bigger vocal production.

Quotes by Jason Fuchs

I know my fastball command will get even better.

Quotes by Jason Hammel

I'll take a certain concern of my own or a situation and try to frame it around a fictional story, but sometimes just straight-up autobiographical songs work well, and sometimes a story is better. I like stories. I like to...

Quotes by Jason Isbell

I'm proud to be a Democrat, and I feel pretty strongly that the country would be better off with Democrats in charge.

Quotes by Jason Kander

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.