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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 better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie. — Simon Sinek

Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly ... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails. — F.L. Lucas

If someone asks you a question and you don't know the answer, belittle them. It's better to be an asshole than look stupid. — John LeFevre

If I relegate impossible Salvation to the prop room, what remains? A whole man, composed of all men and as good as all of them and no better than any. — Jean-Paul Sartre

If you want to treat China as an enemy, you have a much better chance of making them an enemy than if you treat them as a potential friend. — Jim Sasser

To use the hands in making quicklime into mortar is better than to cross them on the breast in attendance on a prince. — Saadi

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

When days are scarce what better way to spend them than in a bout of madness. — Carolina De Robertis

Answer them critics with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument ... — Gioachino Rossini

You're much better off creating positive rewards, complimenting people for acting correctly, rather than punishing them when they act incorrectly. — Charles Duhigg

It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them. — R.A. Salvatore

I want to ask him about these things, but whenever I imagine doing so, I freeze up. I have always been better at writing things than saying them. — Claire Legrand

Women ... to them any wedding is better than no wedding and a big wedding with a villain preferable to a small one with a saint. — William Faulkner

Live by your impulses, and you'll be just like them. You're better than that, aren't you, Red? — Neal Shusterman

Better than money and fame, teaching martial arts to your children; giving them your time and confidence, is the best inheritance — Soke Behzad Ahmadi

I love the Kathryn Bigelow example: she didn't just do war movies - she did them better than other directors. — Patricia Riggen

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Some things have to be done. It's better to do them, than to live with the fear of them. — Joe Abercrombie

We owe our success to them, and also to the fact that, as the saying goes, two 'Eds' are better than one. — Edmond H. Fischer

Sometimes it's better just to think things through than to talk about them all the time. — Catherine Clark

Better for things to fall apart a little now, while you can still put them back together, than for you to wait until there's no hope. — Noelle Adams

Cheating is pure hypocrisy. Our partner deserves better than that. If we don't love someone, we should not be with them. That would also be hypocrisy. — Cathy Burnham Martin

You need to see things as they are, not worse than they are, than see them better than they are, and make them that way. — Jordan Belfort

Rather than pushing children to think like adults, we might do better to remember that they are great learners and to try harder to be more like them. — Seymour Papert

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

What goes around comes around in business, and it's better to help people out rather than bill them every time you speak to them. — Ben Elliot

You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them. — Peace Pilgrim

I've always found it better to face lies than turn from them — Jonathan Renshaw

For I have dipped my hands in muddied waters, and, withdrawing them, find 'tis better to be a commander than a common man! — Bartholomew Roberts

Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them. — Georges Courteline

Even hungry dogs know better than to bite the hand that feeds them, — George R R Martin

It's better to choose the culprits than to seek them out. — Marcel Pagnol

Old times, sad times. I feel better about them now than I did then. — Anita Brookner

There's nothing I like better than talking to kids, just sharing the music with them. To relate to them, you need to play songs they're familiar with. — Jake Shimabukuro

It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

It seems better to me for a child to have these skills and never use them, than not have them and one day need them, she said. — Kristin Cashore

I think maybe written films are better than real films. You can see them in your head and yet everything is exactly as you want it to be. — Hal Hartley

I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play. — Eugene Ormandy

Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them. — Bernie Mac

My goodness, there's nothing that feels better than to meditate, than to get quiet, and then to be at peace, and to tell someone you love them. — Wayne Dyer

There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That's what I love doing. — Condoleezza Rice

The only thing I am better than masses is confusing them. — M.F. Moonzajer

If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are. — John W. Gardner

we're all veterans of a fucked-up world. No one gets out without their scars. Some of us just hide them better than others." She — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'tis better than many have, for while we've a whole lot of troubles the most of them never occur. — Nixon Waterman

When you reach my age, you realize you couldn't have done things very much better or much worse than you did them in the first place. — Jorge Luis Borges

Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be. — William Faulkner

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. — Mark Twain

QUOTES BOUQUET: Hurting Someone With The Truth Is Better Than Making Them Happy With The Lie. — Adnan

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error. — Linus Pauling

Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders of the written word. — Louise Penny

One reason why love songs are better than love itself is that you can replay them. — Tablo

Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them. — Anton Chekhov

Overcommunicate. It's better to tell someone something they already know than to not tell them something they needed to hear. — Alex Irvine

I'd donated everything I was to those I loved. I would die for them. I would survive for them. And nothing was better than that. Nothing. — Pepper Winters

It is better to advise than upbraid, for the one corrects the erring; the other only convicts them. — Epictetus

Negativity takes no imagination. It's far easier to criticize someone's decisions after they make them than to propose better ones beforehand. — Urijah Faber

Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them. — Oscar Wilde

Don't punish yourself for what others have done to you. You're better than them. You're better than you think. — Mia Tyler

I walk with my head high, shoulders squared. I'm better than them. No matter the whispers and taunts they throw out. Fuck them. Fuck them all. — Katie McGarry

It's good to be philosophical about certain things. Better than letting them destroy you." Of — Harper Bliss

We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses. — Elsie De Wolfe

Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do. — Betty White

A man who governs his passions is master of his world. We must either command them or be enslaved by them. It is better to be a hammer than an anvil. — Saint Dominic

I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart. — Anne Frank

Cats are better than drugs. Only you can't snort them if you have allergies. — Yasmine Surovec

Never hate jealous people.They are jealous because they think you are better than them. — Paulo Coelho

Better to regret actions you have taken than to regret not having had the courage to take them in the first place. — Holly Chamberlin

Don't let things go, if you truly don't want them to go, trying again is far better than regret. — Magith Noohukhan

If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they think they are. — John C. Maxwell

In an industry with highly sequential innovation, it may be better for society to scrap patents altogether than try to tighten them. — Eric Maskin

Toying with this supervillain was kind of fun. Much better than my usual experience with them, which usually involved lots of blood and pain. I — Laura Thalassa

Counting your blessings is a better cure for insomnia than counting sheep - you can fall asleep before you get through half of them. — Densey Clyne

It's far better to make people angry than to make them ashamed. — Rabindranath Tagore

I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum. — Buddy Rich

Leave everyone you meet better than you found them. Become an encourager of potential versus a destroyer of confidence. — Robin Sharma

What is with those Wakefield women that makes them think they're better than everybody?' Ken asked. — Francine Pascal

Are men like babies? Is trying to distract them a better tactic than asking them to behave reasonably? — Sophie Hannah

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

With Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, it was better to be friends and make them smile rather than wind them up. — Shane Warne

We're giving them hope. That's better than nothing.'
'Spoken like a man who's never had nothing,' I said, and wheeled my horse away. — Leigh Bardugo

I should have known better than to assume you'd been corrupted by the rest of them. Perhaps you'll be able to corrupt them instead. — Brandon Sanderson

The minute you think you have the right to belittle others because you think you're better than them is the same minute you've proven you're worse. — Joanne Crisner Alcayaga

Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them. — Robert A. Heinlein

Morons, you can't do much with them, but it gives you a feeling that you're better than you really are. — Andrew McArthur

Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91) — Prem Prakash

A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune. — Richard Whately

My experience with therapists is that they were no better than mental prostitutes. I paid them to listen to my shit. — Kristen McGuiness

There's no better way to serve and nourish the magnificence in another person than to simply listen to them openheartedly and without judgment. — Henry Kimsey-House

It seems that we're better at finding someone to blame for our problems than we are at finding creative solutions to fix them. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Swallowing your words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterward. — Kate Lloyd

tools that blur boundaries between specialists are better than those that reinforce them. — Sriram Narayan

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them laugh. — Vivien Leigh

It's better to get things right than to get them fast. — Christopher Long

People hate it when you're better than them. They ain't hating, start worrying then. — T.I.

The moment we decide things don't have to be a certain way, we create the possibility that they could be better than we know to imagine them. — Lori Deschene

trust God with our sons and daughters. No one can do a better job with them than He can! I — Nathan Cole

People sometimes actually get me to think I take things too seriously and maybe I'm too earnest and it's coming across like I'm better than them. — Kristen Stewart

My job is to teach them to believe they could perform better than they realize. Great coaches teach athletes to go beyond the barriers. — John Roderick