Better

Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.

Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

Upon the subjects of which I have treated, I have spoken as I have thought. I may be wrong in regard to any or all of them; but, holding it a sound maxim that it is better only sometimes to be right than at all times to be wrong, so soon as I discover my opinions to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them.

We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'

'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it.

True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full time job.

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.