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  • Billy Graham 'Suffering should not make us bitter people,' my mother once said, 'it should make us better comforters.' Young people need to hear this from those who have walked before them, because someday they'll be walking those same steps, but there may not be anyone following behind.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson 'Tis better to have loved and lost
    than never to have loved at all.
    In Memoriam A. H. H.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Carroll Quigley ...they give us vicarious satisfactions for many of our frustrations....People need exercise; they do not need to watch other people exercise... Another vicarious satisfaction is sexy magazines; this is vicarious sex. To anyone rushing to buy one, I'd like to say, The real thing is better.
    Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi A ''No'' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a ''Yes'' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bobby Bowden A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
    Bobby Bowden
    American football coach (1929 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Aesop A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • John B. S. Haldane A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.
    John B. S. Haldane
    British scientist, writer (1892 - 1964)
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  • Oliver Cromwell A few honest men are better than numbers.
    Oliver Cromwell
    Parliamentarian General, Lord Protector of England (1599 - 1658)
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  • Art Linkletter A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Agnes de Mille A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.
    Agnes de Mille
    American dancer and choreographer (1905 - 1993)
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  • Dwight L. Moody A good example is far better than a good precept.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • George S. Patton A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • George S. Patton A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • George Herbert A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli A majority is always better than the best repartee.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Scott A man cannot leave a better legacy to the world than a well-educated family.
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