In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage terror may dictate to the individual.
William Robertson Smith
ReligionBetterNothingSavageTribe
Life is better when your sinuses are clean, when your arteries are clean, and when your digestive tract is clean.
James Altucher
LifeBetterCleanYourDigestive
By the end of the 1980s, Seattle had taken on the dangerous lustre of a promised city. The rumour had gone out that if you had failed in Detroit you might yet succeed in Seattle - and that if you'd succeeded in Seoul, you could succeed even better in Seattle... Seattle was the coming place. So I joined the line of hopefuls.
Jonathan Raban
CitySucceedEndBetterYouPlace
Investment in jobs at a time when millions are unemployed can only be a good thing: all the better if the jobs help us shift from a high-carbon to a low-carbon economy.
Sharan Burrow
GoodTimeBetterHelpInvestmentUs
Instant telecommunication allows better and updated information, lessons learnt and problems encountered to be exchanged and debated, it alerts us more quickly to problems and brings to many households around the world visions and information which hopefully spur us to action.
Carol Bellamy
WorldActionProblemsBetterMore
Am I an Apple bigot? No. I can critique their products and their customer service philosophy. But overall, they do better than any other player.
Donald Norman
ServiceBetterCustomerPhilosophy
The reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it's very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music. Most people's eyes are much better developed than their ears. If they see a certain emotion in the photograph, then they'll understand the music.
Bjork
MusicEyesI AmPeopleBetterHelp
I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
Yoko Ono
YourselfCalmThinkBetterProblem
As long as I was breathing with the contractions and not pushing against them, I felt better. That idea is fundamental-to feel pain and not to resist; to go towards it. It is an incredibly spiritual practice.
Christy Turlington
PainSpiritualPracticeBetterFeel
I actually think I think better in high heels.
Theresa May
ThinkBetterHigh HeelsHeelsHigh
If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
PathManDoorWorldBetterWill
In the ultimate analysis, all of us would have served Pakistan better if history and our future generations judge us positively.
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
FutureHistoryBetterJudgeAnalysis
I think that people who make films and think they're changing the world are sorely mistaken. If that really is your goal, there are far better ways to do it. I'm making politically observant films for audiences.
Neill Blomkamp
PeopleWorldThinkBetterGoalFar
We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.
Jay Hernandez
LifeSchoolHigh SchoolBetterHelp
With more time I like to see the actors find something of their own places, so I can get their own ideas before I put mine in. Given they have a better idea more often enough.
Peter Weir
TimeIdeasBetterEnoughFindI Can
That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses.
Helena Bonham Carter
BetterFeelNormalUsGetPuppets
I think in some cases busing did improve the situation in some areas; in some cases it didn't. We had busing in St. Louis, and it has been ended and we are using other methods of trying to better integrate the schools.
Dick Gephardt
ThinkBetterTryingSituationBeen
Sleep is all about recovering. So if you're not sleeping, you're not recovering. And if you're going to break your body down a lot, you better find ways to build it back up. And the only way to do that is get a lot of sleep. So for me, I go to bed at like 8:30, 9:00. As soon as I put my kids to bed. Because I'm up at 5:30 the next day.
Tom Brady
DaySleepMeBetterYouBody
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books.
Eike Batista
SciencePastPeopleBetterFinding
Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives in their golden years.
Christopher Dodd
LiveBetterLongGoldenIndependent
I used to sleep with the phone right by my pillow but I'm getting better. Now it sits on the table a few feet away.
Alex Guarnaschelli
SleepFeetBetterGetting BetterNow
With a rich history, a world-class interdisciplinary program, and a vibrant student experience, I can't think of a better location to continue my own lifelong learning than the University of Chicago.
Valerie Jarrett
LearningHistoryExperienceBetter
The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I'm concerned.
Bruce Dickinson
BetterMoreConcernedGuitars
If you contrast the productivity that comes from a networked or capitalist distribution of resources versus a centralized planning system, frequently referred to as communism or socialism, the network approach does much better when it's applied accurately.
Reid Hoffman
CommunismSocialismPlanningBetter
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