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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson That which builds is better than that which is built.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Emily Dickinson The abdication of belief makes the behavior small - better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Bill Kristol The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give Romney an extra point for voter disillusionment with Obama, and a half-point for being better financed than his predecessors. It still strikes me as a path to narrow defeat.
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Nelson Algren The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.
    Nelson Algren
    American writer (1909 - 1981)
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  • Anne Sexton The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot.
    Anne Sexton
    American poet (1928 - 1974)
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  • Peter F. Drucker The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • James A. Froude The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.
    James A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • David Mitchell The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.
    Wolkenatlas (2008) 66
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • William Shakespeare The better part of valour is discretion.
    Henry IV 1, V, 4
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Douglas Engelbart The better we get at getting better, the faster we will get better.
    Computer History Museum - Fellow Awards
    Douglas Engelbart
    American engineer and inventor (1925 - 2013)
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  • William Carlos Williams The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost.
    William Carlos Williams
    American poet (1883 - 1963)
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  • Thomas à Kempis The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Tom Robbins The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
    Tom Robbins
    American novelist (1932 - )
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  • Annie Leibovitz The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Wayne Dyer The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • George Orwell The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The clergy [in the 14th century] on the whole were probably no more lecherous or greedy or untrustworthy than other men, but because they were supposed to be better or nearer to God than other men, their failings attracted more attention.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • James Howell The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
    James Howell
    English-Welsh historian and writer (1594 - 1666)
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  • Brandon Cruz The crew knew because they had heard from other people, and when I showed up on the set the next day, they were all looking at me kind of weird. I told them that Bill always taught me that whenever something bad like that happens, the best thing to do is work.
    Brandon Cruz
    American actor (1962 - )
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