For The Better Quotes

Basically, the world is a giant shithole. But some of us are capable of imagining something better.

I'm just constantly trying to renew and give myself new challenges and push myself to uncomfortable places, trying to get better.

I think that being a mom has made me a better person. I'm much more patient and much more chill than I was before.

I'd feel better about myself if I did stomach crunches, but I don't.

I do tend to have characters that I guess are in some way loners or dealing with obstacles that they have to confront that ultimately make them a better person in a way.

So I did in fact spend two and a half years in the Middlesbrough car park practising skills. But if you spend four or five or six hours a day practising, you get better.

California's economy is declining so rapidly that candidates are asking 'Are you better off now then you were four minutes ago?'

It was great to watch her spin out of control because it makes the average person feel better.

I'm lucky to be in a profession where you can keep getting better.

I am only about winning and getting better.

I wanted to finally feel better about understanding. I painted my wife because I wanted to understand her. I can talk to her, but I didn't understand why I was so compelled.

It's not John who wants to cut his mother into tiny pieces, it's Mr. Monster. See? I feel better already.

A novel is like an animal you have to hunt down and kill. If you let it sit for two days, it's got a two-day head start. So, if I just look at it every day, I'm so much better off.

I even agree that the concept of god helps some people lead better lives. That does happen. Don't ever forget it. I just think there are better ways to help people lead better lives.

[Russians] want to bring us down to make them feel better about the failure of the Soviet Union. I don't mean bring us down as in collapse, but bring us down a notch in a big way.

If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book.

I like to think that I get better and better as a writer, but it seems pretty easy to me to slip on disguises of various people.

Also, whenever you have direct speech, and I don't quite know why, but it always gets better in English. Dialogue, the flow of dialogue, English just has a better way with it.

I played bass for a year, but I wasn't getting better at it, so I decided to stop so I could see my friends.

No. You know this is wrong and you want to feel better about it. You don't want to admit your as ruthless and monstrous as the demons you claim to hate.

It's good to wander into the studio and walk out with something that's better than you'd imagined it to be. If everything was as you imagined it to be, it just wouldn't be as much fun.

If we can move together as a species, I think that there is a possibility that we can make the world a better place.

I do consider myself to be a positive person. I'd much rather have my energy be focused on trying to make the world a better place, than to be bitter or negative.

I think that the millions and millions of young Americans, young Americans, who have health care today, who wouldn't have had it if the president hadn't acted are better off.

I think the millions of people who had been able to renegotiate their mortgages so they are paying lower interest rates are better off.

I love creating individual short stories within chapters, but I want to get better at building consistent narratives from start to finish.

I don't know how anybody gets better at anything aside from doing it.

I think the universities as we know them will be dead in a future years. I'd like to see them replaced by something better, instead of something worse, and it's not clear which way it will go.

Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better

Tumblr gets better faster with more resources to draw from.

How can you spend hours every day trying in small ways to figure out who you are, then have a near-stranger give you a sentence of yourself that says it better than you ever could?

Digital video is so beautiful. It's lightweight, modern, and it's only getting better. It's put film into the La Brea Tar Pits.

The more you meditate the better life gets.

The science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better.

He's a better person when she's around, and isn't that what friends are for, to raise you up and keep you at your best?

If there's anything I'm keen to get better at in my writing, then it's the writing of prose as opposed to the writing of dialogue.

Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn though the seasons.

When you're writing for the New York Times someone reading it knows the topic better than you do and knows when you've messed up.

I don't think women hold all the answers, but with their skills, their strengths, we can get to a better place.

I said I would get better with each baby, and I have.

I'm too grateful that I continue to grow as an actor. I hope I get better. I feel like I am. But it's a roll of the dice every time you make a movie. Nobody knows.

Kids are incredibly expensive. But it pays off later when they are better educated, bigger, and better-looking than you. And find you incessantly boring and uncool.

I believe in prescription drugs. I believe in feeling better.

Approach difficult tasks with a positive attitude - you'll inspire others and feel better about what's ahead

It happens sometimes that when someone has a camera, they change; sometimes they change for the better.

I thought it was getting better and better, because the production values were increasing each time we did it.

I can see how people work out to feel better.

Love is finding someone better than you are, and holding on for dear life

Denzel Washington is a person I will always emulate. I emulate him because he focuses on real life. Because of that he has made me a better person.

You just get better with age. You learn yourself and the league. I'm starting to understand more about hitting every year.