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A good leader remains focused. Controlling your destination is better than being controlled by it — Jack Welch

Now, practically even better news than that of short assignments is the idea of shitty first drafts. All good writers write them. — Anne Lamott

It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one. — Romano Prodi

Never believe you're better than anybody else, but remember that you're just as good as everybody else. — John Wooden

There's nothing better than a good, blind referee. — Bobby Heenan

I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good - he's rock's #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us — B.B. King

I honestly love nothing better than digging into a really good serialized show, whether it's 'Breaking Bad' or 'Game of Thrones' or 'Justified.' — David S.Goyer

Men are a good deal better collectively than they are individually. Many a man will do that privately which he will denounce in a crowd. — E.W. Howe

If POSIX threads are a good thing, perhaps I don't want to know what they're better than. — Rob Pike

Right away we were very good at it, and you like what you are good at, and being better than other people at something is fun. Is that love? — Meg Howrey

Be good at the people who are not yet born. Prepare for them a better place than the one you came to inherit. They will be grateful to you — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Better a good venereal disease than a moribund peace and quiet. — Henry Miller

If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough. — Harold Macmillan

If You don't read good books, then you are no better than an unlettered Man — Mark Twain

It's better to be a good person than a famous person. — Jenny Holzer

the smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention — Duguet

A good example is far better than a good precept. — Dwight L. Moody

A true friend is like a good book, the inside is better than the cover. — Anonymous

I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived! — Lisa Loeb

Falsehood of a good man is better than truth of a bad one. — Raheel Farooq

When people say love is blind, they act like that's a good thing. But some people find their way around in the darkness a little better than others. — David Levithan

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. ~ Spenser — Robert B. Parker

Little with love is better than much without love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all. — Jane Austen

The good Shepherd dog knows his master almost better than himself and must wonder indeed at the lack of the reverse. — Max Von Stephanitz

It's a good addition. There are so many bad addictions. Better be addicted to shoes than something else — Christian Louboutin

Nothing has man invented yet that will do a better job than heels at making a good pair of legs look great, or great ones look fabulous. — Stuart Weitzman

She had bumped me out of the center of my world. I'd become a baby person, and it felt good, better than what had come before. — Mohsin Hamid

Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown. — Alexander Wilson

They knew a good building would praise God better than a bad one, even if the bad one were covered all over with official symbols of praise. — Thomas Merton

There are good, God-fearing persons who still fall into certain faults, and it is better to bear with them than to be hard on them. — Vincent De Paul

That the best students from mediocre schools were almost always a better bet than good students from the very best schools. — Malcolm Gladwell

There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration - without envy. — Kathryn Budig

The press has no better friend than I am, no one who is more ready to acknowledge ... its tremendous power for both good and evil. — Abraham Lincoln

Better to be blind and see with your heart, than to have two good eyes and see nothing. — Helen Keller

A friend is always good to have, but a lover's kiss is better than angels raining down on me. — Dave Matthews

Guns are like cars: you can trust a good used one better than one that's brand-new. — Haruki Murakami

The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything had ever hurt. — Rainbow Rowell

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth. — Werner Herzog

It's good Mam, you've got a bike
It's so much better than walking
Dad just thinks it's a blessed relief
It's the only time you stop talking — John Walter Bratton

Prayer purifies us, reading instructs us. Both are good when both are possible. Otherwise, prayer is better than reading. — Isidore Of Seville

Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter. — Max Beerbohm

A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later. — George S. Patton

And like I've said before, sometimes its better to do bad things for the right reasons than good things for the wrong ones. Right? — Alexander Gordon Smith

17For l it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil. — Anonymous

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea. — Robert Half

Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best. — J.R. Moehringer

No good coming from the truth? Knowing the truth is always good. And better that it's us discovering it than someone else, right? — Hugh Howey

For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one. — Hesiod

There's no better way to mess up a good cowdog than to let him discover that goofing off beats the heck out of hard work. — John R. Erickson

Most of us would like to end our lives feeling both that we had a good time and that we left the world a little better than we found it. — Philip Slater

When people tell me I am better than I think I am I feel good about myself. — Synyster Gates

It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all. — Chet Baker

Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him? — Anthony Burgess

It is better to be polite than rude. — Lailah Gifty Akita

French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything. — Gertrude Stein

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good as it will in the future. — Peter Benchley

I'm not trying to be as good or better than anybody; that's not how I work. — Ryan Sheckler

It is usually the case that people who know you better than you know yourself think you're a pretty good person. — Robert Breault

I'm good with accents and stuff; it's mostly that I have a really good Spanish accent, so it sounds like I speak a lot better than I do. — Summer Phoenix

We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches. — Kin Hubbard

Remember the son of whom you are because a good name is better than gold or silver — Emmanuel Olawale

A single son endowed with good qualities is far better than a hundred devoid of them. — Chanakya

Companies are very, very good - better than consumers themselves - at knowing what consumers are actually craving. — Charles Duhigg

There is no better adviser than a good book. — Debasish Mridha

People who believe they cause good things tend to like themselves better than people who believe good things come from other people or circumstances. — Martin Seligman

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. — Amelia Earhart

I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion. — Zona Gale

Numbers don't lie. You always seem to remember your workouts as being a little better than they were. It's good to go back and review what you do. — Frank Shorter

It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones. — George Washington

It's definitely more fun playing a bad guy. It feels a lot better than playing one of the good guys. — Tom Felton

It is better to sail with a moody good captain than a laughing bad one. — Herman Melville

Better to keep a good conscience with an empty purse, than to get a bad opinion of myself, with a full one. — David Crockett

Gee, thanks Dad. I promise to be a good boy and play nice with the other kids.(Kyrian)
Smart ass.(Julian)
Better than a dumb ass.(Kyrian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

It felt as if an only life should be better than good enough, but how many efforts for more have ended with having nothing? — Jonathan Safran Foer

For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. — Charles Dickens

I am not a very good man, Effie, but I think that I am a better one than you have given me credit for being. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
[Better good afar than evil at hand.] — George Herbert

If we want to be better than normal we must move from good intentions to what I call God intentions. — Craig Groeschel

It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas when the Great Creator was a child himself. — Charles Dickens

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

It is better to look good than to feel good. — Fernando Lamas

There are some people who like nothing better than a good, regular quarrel. — Jude Morgan

Good dreams are better than films or books. — Alison Goldfrapp

I'm trying to do better than good enough. — Drake

He's too tired to squirm clear of her, which is good 'cause pinching and kissing and hugging will calm an Italian mother-person better than anything. — D. James Smith

A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I am sure there are many things better than a good cigar, but right now, I can't think of what they might be. — Richard Carleton

Being good to people is always better than giving any sermon. Being kind & caring to others speaks much greater than any words can ever do. — Timothy Pina

One "God idea" in ministry is better than a thousand good ideas. — J.D. Greear

I bet souls are better than down feathers. The good ones, anyway. — Shannon Wiersbitzky

Please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I knew I wasn't that good a writer, and all I could remember was that I could draw. I'm better at drawing than I am at writing. — Claes Oldenburg

To be better than 31 other teams, you better be a really good team. It's just not about one person. — Jeffrey Lurie

Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre — Leo Tolstoy

Better to see coming danger than to simply run and pray. Though I could make a pretty good case for run and pray. — Bobby Adair

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a tremendous cost. — Stephen King

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us. — Mark Kennedy

I can be a better me than anyone can; I am me. Good or bad. I am myself. I'm no carbon copy of no one else. — Diana Ross

You've got to use your celebrity for good stuff, not evil. I think it's lame when people act as if they're better than everyone! — Rachel Bilson