Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will once again be elected to lead our beloved country to a better future.
Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
Scale can create value for shareholders; for consumers, who are beneficiaries of better products, delivered more quickly and at less cost; for the businesses that are our customers; and for the economy as a whole.
Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.
Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.
Thanks to Coach Bennett for a great education in basketball and for making me better.
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
I have high hopes for Renee Ballard's literary life, and it can't start out better than the top of 'USA TODAY''s best-seller list.
What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.
Socrates gave a lifetime to the outpouring of his substance in the shape of the greatest benefits bestowed on all who cared to receive them. In other words, he made those who lived in his society better men and sent them on their way rejoicing.
Is it better to go indie and make bigger profits on each book, or stick with a print publisher's 6%-10% royalties? Since I never could figure out what I wanted to do when I grew up, I'm hedging my bets and working both sides of the street.
Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.