The Obama presidency, and liberalism in general, are based on not trusting the American people - a belief that big government is better for people.
To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.
Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly.
Have faith in God. It will make you dig deeper and become a better leader.
I've learned never to expect people to be better than they are, but to always have faith that they can be more.
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.
I think if everyone would write down the funny stories from their own childhoods, the world would be a better place.
If a song is funny and absurd, and it sounds great, it's just going to be that much funnier. And there's no better example of that than 'Monty Python.'
Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life.
In the beginning there was nothing. God said, 'Let there be light!' And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better.
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
Go out and face the world secure in the knowledge that everybody else thinks they are better looking than they are as well.
My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.