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  • Samuel Johnson Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite true.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Barry White Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.
    Barry White
    American singer-songwriter, record producer and composer (1944 - 2003)
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  • W. M. Thackeray Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Archibald Alexander Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.
    Archibald Alexander
    American Presbyterian theologian and professor (1772 - 1851)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is old-think. This is the mentality of the Cold War era. We must face the realities of the 21st century. The Conference on Disarmament can be a driving force for building a safer world and a better future.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Plato Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Napoleon Hill Do not wait; the time will never be ''just right.'' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Jimmy Dean Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little better than you said you would.
    Jimmy Dean
    American country music singer, actor, and businessman (1928 - 2010)
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  • Horace Does he council you better who bids you, ''Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Bret Harte Don't be too quick
    To break bad habits: better stick,
    Like the Mission folk, to your arsenic.
    East and West Poems, Part I The Wonderful Spring of San Joaquin
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • William Faulkner Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Bob Marley Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Barbara Billingsley Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.
    Barbara Billingsley
    American actor (1915 - 2010)
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  • Jim Rohn Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Billie Holiday Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Ronald Reagan Double, no triple, our troubles and we'd still be better off than any other people on earth. It is time that we recognized that ours was, in truth, a noble cause.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Hubert Humphrey Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Ajay Devgan Earlier, I used to charge territories instead of my fees as an actor, but I realised it was better to keep the two apart. Now, I take my fees in cash, for acting, and keep the distribution thing separate.
    Ajay Devgan
    Indian film actor and director (1969 - )
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  • Peter F. Drucker Efficiency is doing better what is already being done.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Bill Laswell Engineering producers who don't play and have technology as a background may be the reason why there's a lot of cold non-musical music, for lack of a better description.
    Bill Laswell
    American bass guitarist (1955 - )
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