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- Nov 07, 2020
Better Quotes
On growth, progress and making things better.
These quotes range from finishing a piece of writing that finally feels worth sharing to teamwork producing stronger results than working alone, with a side note on technology's uneven effect on security. For more, see our Growth quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Westerns were always my favorite things when I was little. And it always bothered me when cowboys were too clean in movies, or when they wore their guns like they had an outfit on. It always worked better when a guy looked sweaty and smelly; I hadda believe, I hadda believe that.
- High Level
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hopefully my books are improving. One of the ways I find motivation to improve is looking at someone who is already at a high level and continues to get better with each book. That's really what you want to emulate.
- Not Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lincoln was not an intellectual, but no one in 200 years understood the language of the King James Bible or learned Blackstone's Laws of England, or Cicero, or the language of the Founding Fathers, better than he did.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My M.O. over the years is that I make things better, where people give me that freedom.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's better to go to one place and stay put and see it than run around a lot of territory and see nothing.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't foretell the future, but I don't believe that the act of leaving the European Union would make our economic position worse; I think it would make it better.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that there are better opportunities to keep people safe if we are outside the European Union.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really believe in the power of cinema, and with it comes a responsibility to impart some sort of message for the better.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can buy turmeric from any supermarket - or get it raw from Asian shops and grate a quarter of an inch of the root into your food. There's evidence to suggest raw turmeric may have greater anti-inflammatory effects, while cooked turmeric offers better DNA protection.
- Than
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- Nov 07, 2020
It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020