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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.

Bigg Boss' is kind of a real world and now I've figured out a way to deal with things in the outside world in a better way.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

I think we need more ambition about using our data to make our lives better.

Quotes by Hilary Mason

Peanut Butter M&Ms in the fridge, I always have a giant bag. Every cookie and candy I put in the fridge, it always manages to taste better when it's cold.

Quotes by Hilary Rhoda

There are so many actors that I meet that don't act enough. Definitely take class, definitely train - that's the most important thing you do. Build your craft. Become better.

Quotes by Hill Harper

Guys are really easy to get along with. It's a lot better than being on the bus with eight girls. But the worst part is being the only girl, because there's some days where you just wanna watch a chick...

Quotes by Hillary Scott

The pressure has increased; I have to practise more and keep performing better.

Quotes by Hima Das

I think it's better to have less friends than to have fake friends.

Quotes by Hina Khan

It's better to accept destiny.

Quotes by Hina Khan

One should always move on in life, and if we have a supporting hand, it becomes even better.

Quotes by Hina Khan

My identity was a big issue when I was a teenager, and I had a lot of questions, like: 'Who am I?' 'Who do I belong to?' But when I was still quite young, I decided that belonging is a...

Quotes by Hiam Abbass

Making the AI better in a video game is not like making the AI better in, say, a chess game. Making it better in terms of acting ability - we're basically improving its acting so that the user can have...

Quotes by Hideaki Itsuno

There definitely was a time when I was pretty obsessed with my weight, but I'm better off not stressing about my body all the time.

Quotes by Hilary Duff

Writers displace their anxiety on to the tools of the trade. It's better to say that you haven't got the right pencil than to say you can't write, or to blame your computer for losing your chapter than face up...

Quotes by Hilary Mantel

If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play, a screenplay or a poem. Be flexible.

Quotes by Hilary Mantel

Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.

Quotes by Hermann Hesse

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

Quotes by Herodotus

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.

Quotes by Herodotus

For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.

Quotes by Hesiod

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.

Quotes by Hesiod

When people are old enough to know better they are old enough to do worse.

Quotes by Hesketh Pearson

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.