Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side.
Our democracy relies on participation, and we've never done better by excluding folks.
Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
In any situation that we find in our lives, when there is something that we feel should be better, we must exert effort to try and make it better. So it's the same socially, musically, politically in any department of our lives.
I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
I love the exhilaration of feeling a pull quote come out of your mouth. The words just taste better.
No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.
Once humans traded their hunter-gatherer existences for more settled communities, we began a quest to make our lives better and more comfortable, but we've also been sucking precious finite resources from our environment ever since.
There's this existential argument that comes in, at some point, when you're over-thinking the songwriting process. There's no guarantee that the more time you spend or the more you concentrate on certain aspects that that's going to produce a better result, especially in the arts.
What has always made the Clintons great politicians and better people is their unyielding commitment to expanding the middle class for everyone.
I like being the underdog so they don't expect what's going to happen. It pushes me to work harder and do the things I'm not doing better.
Nobody expects that just because they've made computers better they're going to give them to you free.
Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
One of the things that we're trying to do with Creative Labs and all our experiences is explore things that aren't all tied to Facebook identity. Some things will be, but not everything will have to be, because there are some sets of experiences that are just better with other identities.
Increased and better screening for explosives is necessary - and Congress should fund it and TSA should implement it as quickly as possible - however that screening doesn't reduce the risk posed by a trained terrorist with an unconventional weapon.
Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears - I could read stories like this endlessly.