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  • Bill Vaughan My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment.... There's something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Andrew Taylor Still My father was a progressive farmer, and was always ready to lay aside an old plough if he could replace it with one better constructed for its work. All through life, I have ever been ready to buy a better plough.
    Andrew Taylor Still
    American physician and surgeon (1828 - 1917)
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  • Alicia Silverstone My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than sex.
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  • Junot Diaz My greatest responsibility is to acknowledge the mistakes and the shortcomings of the country in which I live, to acknowledge my privileges, and to try to make it a better place.
    (2008)
    Junot Diaz
    Dominican-American writer (1968 - )
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  • Amy Hempel My job ... I do nothing, it pays nothing, but - you guessed it - it's better than nothing.
    Rick Moody (2007) 6
    Amy Hempel
    American short story writer and journalist (1951 - )
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  • Bobby Hull My job is to suggest and ratify and use any expertise that I might have gained over the 23 years in professional hockey to make our game a better game.
    Bobby Hull
    Canadian ice hockey player (1939 - )
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  • Adam Duritz My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.
    Adam Duritz
    American musician and record producer (1964 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone.
    American Psycho (2014) 302
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Art Linkletter My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It's not just what do you for yourself. It's how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn't big anything better than the golden rule. It's in every major religion in one language or another.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Betty Cuthbert My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that I've ever won.
    Betty Cuthbert
    Australian athlete (1938 - 2017)
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  • Bode Miller My team has been very unreceptive about the fact that I consistently show them that I train slightly differently than they do, that I consistently show them that I am in better shape for ski racing than anyone else on the team.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Barry Schuler Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox. The toolbox exists. An architect far better and smarter than us has given us that toolbox, and we now have the ability to use it.
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  • Francis Picabia Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equality can only lead us to boredom.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Berkeley Breathed Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It's the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter children's books.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Beth Simone Noveck Network technology has irrevocably changed campaigning and elections. It has the potential to transform governance and the workings of our democracy for the better.
    Beth Simone Noveck
    American professor (1971 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Brigham Young Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Brigham Young Never let a day so pass that you will have cause to say, I will live better to-morrow,
    Miscellaneous Journal of Discourses 8:140 (August 5, 1860)
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Morris Hite No agency is better than its account executives.
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