Quotes of: Bettered Keyword

The cause of our current social crises, he would have said, is a genetic defect within the nature of reason itself. And until this genetic defect is cleared, the crises will continue. Our current modes of rationality are not moving society forward in...

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

I know the difference between peace and war better than any man in my country. Why will you take by force what you may have quietly by love? Why will you destroy us who supply you with food? What can you get by war? Why are you jealous of us? We are ...

Powhatan the Indian

There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His Word spiritual strength for labour in his service....

Charles H. Spurgeon

As sons and daughters of our Heavenly Father, we are capable of so much more. For that, good intentions are not enough. We must do. Even more important, we must become what Heavenly Father wants us to be. Declaring our testimony of the gospel is good...

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Bruce Wayne - age 8: [riding his father's monorail] Did you build this train, Dad? Thomas Wayne: Gotham's been good to our family, but the city's been suffering. People less fortunate than us have been enduring very hard times. So we built a new, che...

Batman Begins

The Natural Law of Cause and Effect. (KARMA) For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Our world will be a much better place to live, if such natural law of cause and effect can be widely acknowledged, taught, and respected. Also, wh...

Angie Karan

Why do I keep losing, Harvey? Don't tell me God's trying to make me a better person. Don't tell me all of this is so I can be stronger. Because I'm not stronger, Harv. I'm weak. I keep getting weaker and weaker, and I keep praying and praying...' He ...

Willowy Whisper

The best religion or practice is the one that makes us better. (42)

Compassion and Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic between Buddhism and Christianity

Teaching One hour's teaching is better than a whole night of prayer.

Caravan of Dreams

Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives.

Caravan of Dreams

Things that are falling apart encourage me: whatever else, I’m in better shape than they are.

Cat's Eye

We find in our children our own selves again, who might be made better than we are.

City of Heavenly Fire

It is good to be a cynic — it is better to be a contented cat — and it is best not to exist at all.

Collected Essays 5: Philosophy, Autobiography and Miscellany

She knew better than to challenge a man who spent his life preparing for the apocalypse.

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Our hearts, they need a mirror, Tessa. We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us.

Clockwork Princess

Dear me," said Will, and he took another bite of his apple. "Is it because I'm better-looking than you?

Clockwork Prince

There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.

Cowboys Don't Sing

Shh, listen, don’t be discouraged if you don’t win. It’s a learning process. You’ll get better with each try.

Cautious

Better or worse, we are living such a fallacious world, where people like to seek their own interests in in others' matters.

The Cavalier

Don't miss the bus, boy. You're missing a lot of things in the world, better not miss that bus.

The Chocolate War

Some things, it was better not to think about. It just made you mad and angry.

The Drowned Cities