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Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
George Bernard Shaw

Peace, War, Arduous

If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves.
George Bernard Shaw

Neighbour, Halves, Injure

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.
George Bernard Shaw

Eyes, Cannot, Dead

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
Elbert Hubbard

Asking, Wronged, Treatment

Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
Clint Eastwood

Change, Sometimes, Hands

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It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.
Julius Caesar

Life, Learn, Create

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?
Jim Carrey

Dreams, Death, Give

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
Andy Warhol

Love, Reality, Two

I always believe that to be the best, you have to smell like the best, dress like the best, act like the best. When you throw your trash in the garbage can, it has to be better than anybody else who ever threw trash in the garbage can.
Lil Wayne

Best, Else, Act

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
Elbert Hubbard

Work, Good, God

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Herman Melville

Succeed, Fail, Imitation

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
William J. H. Boetcker

May, Wrong, Please

I want the world to be better because I was here.
Will Smith

I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better.
Steve Jobs

Fun, Trying, Customers

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
Maurice Chevalier

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
Theodore Roosevelt

Peace, Far, Rule

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
Theodore Roosevelt

I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.
Oprah Winfrey

Shoes, Feet, Ground

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Edward Everett

Education, Liberty, Army

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.
Albert Camus

Rarely, Confide

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
Luther Burbank

Food, Sunshine, Soul

I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
Mae West

Overlooked, Looked

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
Daniel Defoe

Head, Lion, Army

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.
Isak Dinesen

Life, Beautiful, Understand

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
Plato

Great, Done, Deal

Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.
John Carmack

Success, Work, Real

When I hear people talk about juggling, or the sacrifices they make for their children, I look at them like they're crazy, because 'sacrifice' infers that there was something better to do than being with your children.
Chris Rock

Crazy, Children, Sacrifice

When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students.
Bill Cosby

School, Start, Show

I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.
Bob Dylan

Feeling, Thought, Soon

A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
H. L. Mencken

Best, Political, Heard

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