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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.

With comedy, if you write something for me, I'm better at it. I'm not sure I'm so good at improvisational stuff.

Quotes by Robert Knepper

If you choose to do things that you are passionate about, you will not only do them better, but most importantly, you'll be a significantly happier person.

Quotes by Robert Kraft

If you have more downforce, everything becomes much easier. Drivers drive better, engineers they have more room for setup, the tyres are working better because you switch them on earlier and you have less degradation.

Quotes by Robert Kubica

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.

Quotes by Robert Kurson

You have to have talent to some extent - I certainly hope I have talent - but you have to have luck as well. Once you get that first shot, that will get you noticed for the rest of your...

Quotes by Robert Jordan

I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't provide us the luxury of giving away military force as an important tool of foreign policy.

Quotes by Robert Kagan

I know O.J. better than anyone on the legal team. There are so many things I know about his personality. My job is really strategy and liaison between the lawyers and O.J.

Quotes by Robert Kardashian

There are always things you wish you could've done better, and there are always things that you wish would've turned out a different way in terms of storyline, which you're not in charge of.

Quotes by Robert Kazinsky

God decided when we would be born and when we would be born again. We have the Spirit and the Gospel. To think that we deserve to live in different times is to tell God that we deserve a better...

Quotes by Robert Jeffress

I can't think of a better place to be than Scottsville, Virginia.

Quotes by Robert Hurt

There are people who don't like popularity. It's much better to be exclusive and remote.

Quotes by Robert Indiana

When you first get into television it is a big deal, then you realize you are no better than anyone else, we just have a platform to use, to help other people. I use that platform for the work I...

Quotes by Robert Irvine

My intentions are to try to make this state better.

Quotes by Robert J. Bentley

We will face the challenges head on. We will work with both parties, across the aisle, to make our state better.

Quotes by Robert J. Bentley

Alabama is better than to depend on gambling to fund its government.

Quotes by Robert J. Bentley

There are a lot of people who want to leave their children with a world that is in better shape.

Quotes by Robert J. Fisher

Humans have changed little over time. We think we've invented the modern world but they were making better speeches 2,000 years ago and grappling with issues of empire and terrorism.

Quotes by Robert Harris

It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do.

Quotes by Robert Henri

When I was a waiter, I wanted to be the best waiter I could be and worked to be better at it every day.

Quotes by Robert Herjavec

I don't think anybody ever started a great business because they wanted to make a little more cash. They had a dream. They wanted to better their life.

Quotes by Robert Herjavec

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.