- Age
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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
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
The films that I really enjoy now are films that are made by, for wont of a better word, mavericks.
- Succeed
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a crown attorney in my home town in Nova Scotia, and I learned that victims of crime needed better laws to better protect them. I saw politics as a means to improve this protection for them.
- Principal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely with Tony Blair and the team for nearly 20 years.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church needed from its priests and ministers.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to the new plague - sometimes for the better, but often for the worse, as when, in fear, they cast their ulcerated patients out into the streets.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
Continuing advances in stem cell medicine will change all of our lives for the better.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
And my interest in history was, and remains, very strong: what I wanted was to understand certain things better by understanding them psychoanalytically.
- Better Actor
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be totally sincere, I'd surely be a better actor today if I hadn't played Columbo all these years.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm often guilty of overcooking and too much arrangement and throwing too much at it. But I think as I get older, I'm learning better when to be empty and when to be full.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
For instance, it's a little better now than it was two or three years ago, but something like 70% of the poems I receive seem to be written in the present indicative.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020