Top 100 Better Place Quotes
#1. I'm sort of religious, actually. God can be interpreted many ways, I think. If others were more open-minded about what god can be, instead of just calling it god and saying it works this way or that way, we'd all be in a better situation and a better place.
Max Bemis
#2. I believe Costco does more for civilization than the Rockefeller Foundation. I think it's a better place. You get a bunch of very intelligent people sitting around trying to do good, I immediately get kind of suspicious and squirm in my seat.
Charlie Munger
#3. This was a better place. Not just this new town, but this new world. So much brighter and cleaner than the old world of rot and ruin, fire and ash.
Jonathan Maberry
#4. Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.
Anton Chekhov
#5. Leadership is not only about producing results or measuring success with statistics. Leadership is doing something with significance that makes families, organizations, societies, nations, and the world a better place before you die.
Farshad Asl
#6. If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.
Isabel Allende
#7. If you Christians acted more like your Christ, the world would be a better place.
Mahatma Gandhi
#8. Black eyeliner. It's standard. It's all you need. It just makes the world a better place.
Marilyn Manson
#9. I certainly don't think I'm deserving of taking up space forever as a human. There's a whole generation of people yet to be born that are going to be so much more evolved than I am. I don't want to take up space. They're going to be better equipped to make the world a better place than I am.
Ashton Kutcher
#10. My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment ... There's something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
Bill Vaughan
#11. The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it's not reality, but who cares? There's too much reality these days.
Shirley Jones
#12. I believe we are here to do good. It is the responsibility of every human being to aspire to do something worthwhile, to make the world a better place than the one we found.
Albert Einstein
#13. No greater glory, no greater honor, is the lot of man departing than a feeling possessed deep in his heart that the world is a better place for his having lived
Robert Abbott
#14. Be kind, don't judge, and have respect for others. If we can all do this, the world would be a better place. The point is to teach this to the next generation.
Jasmine Guinness
#15. No, she didn't want to find a cure for cancer or make the world a better place for an endangered owl species. She just wanted to be pretty.
Devan Sipher
#16. Find it within you to love exactly who you are and to know you're capable, you're loved and you're beautiful. The world is a better place, because of you! You are unique, because there is only ONE of you!
Shantel VanSanten
#17. I'm a physician. I've been blessed with ideas and resources to use technology to make the world a better place. That's what I would like to leave behind.
Patrick Soon-Shiong
#18. Wonder of wonders, the box had Elvis. Immediately the bar seemed a better place. She fed in coins and then punched the keys for "Hound Dog." Too bad Elvis had never recorded one called "Dickhead.
Jennifer Crusie
#19. As an artist, even if you are putting out something really dark and disturbing, that's good because it's opening a discussion. Always in the back of my mind is this thought that the world has to be a better place with you in it.
Shaun Tan
#20. You have the power to make the world a better place by being kind to someone today
Joyce Meyer
#21. I have a magnificent obsession. All I want to do is change the world ... make it a better place for this and future generations.
W. Clement Stone
#22. Millions of filmmakers would love to be in my position right now. If you are honest it makes the world a better place. I created the room with my passion and after all these years it finally worked out.
Tommy Wiseau
#23. I have come to understand that death, for the sick, is not so hard to endure. For us, eventually, our pain ends, we go to a better place. But for those left behind, their pain only magnifies." Poppy
Tillie Cole
#24. While the point of Christianity is not first to make society a better place, the call to do that is an implication of the gospel simply because the gospel sends us into the world to serve in love.
Matt Perman
#25. Imagine yourself at your funeral. Ask yourself what you want your family and friends to say about you. How will you be remembered and what impact will you have had on other people's lives? How did you make the world a better place?
Robert Cheeke
#26. The world's a better place since I chose music.
Henry Rollins
#27. To make the world a better place, see the world as a better place.
Alan Cohen
#28. Those who seek the divine want to make this world a better place, which first requires that we communicate.
Keith Ellison
#29. I set out to try to help my fellow man and to do what little I could to make the world a better place.
L. Ron Hubbard
#30. Is the world really a better place now that nothing is considered bad? People just do what they want, with anyone. How is that different from what animals do in the wild?
Diana Palmer
#31. It has to start somewhere, it has to start sometime, what better place than here? What better time than now?
Zack De La Rocha
#32. Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.
Simone Elkeles
#33. Start from here, now is all you have, there will never be a better place or time and by tomorrow you would have lost more time.
Malti Bhojwani
#34. Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.
John Lydon
#35. We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place
or not to bother
Jane Goodall
#36. I'd have liked for him to say my name again, though. You know how it is when someone says your name really well, like it means something that makes the world a better place.
Helen Oyeyemi
#37. I see wrinkles and lines, and wear glasses to read, which I hate. But I am in a better place in my body than I used to be.
Bonnie Langford
#38. If we want the world to be a better place to live, we have to treat it as one unit. If we want economic growth to be pervasive, we have to make people its partners. If we want the process of development to be sustainable, we have to work with the environment.
Narendra Modi
#39. We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.
Nelson Mandela
#40. Don't spend your precious time asking "Why isn't the world a better place?" It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?" To that there is an answer.
Leo Buscaglia
#41. Sometimes just a smile on our face can help to make this world a better place.
Robert Alan Aurthur
#42. My dad would always say, 'What can you do to make the world a better place?' Well, I can make people laugh.
Jon Lovitz
#43. Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.
Carrie Underwood
#44. Money is not the sole or most powerful motivation for many people. A higher and tougher test is to look back and see how you've made the world a better place.
Guy Kawasaki
#45. Justice doesn't necessarily make the world a better place. Compassion always does.
James Patterson
#46. Be the good, kind, lovable person you want to see in the world. Every action counts and the more people who behave and act with love and caring the more the world becomes a better place. We can do this!
Deon Potgieter
#47. We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.
Dolores Huerta
#48. The sun shines directly on this great country, and it can be harvested, it's not owned by anybody. It's something the Jews and the Palestinians share and could work together to make the whole world a better place, not just this Middle East stuff, but the whole world.
Sarah Silverman
#50. I think the world will be a better place when science has swept all religions into the dustbin of history. What is religion but a shared belief in things that cannot be known.
Mary Doria Russell
#51. Two ideas militate against our consciously contributing to a better world. The idea that we can do everything or the conclusion that we can do nothing to make this globe a better place to live are both temptations of the most insidious form. One leads to arrogance; the other to despair.
Joan D. Chittister
#52. The little mutton-chopped man interrupted them to point out that in his opinion good was not the avoidance of evil, but something more positive than that: it was making the world a better place.
Neil Gaiman
#53. It's not just your beauty - you've always had that. It's the way you believe in yourself, the way you make everyone around you believe there is no better place on earth than wherever you are. In the park, in a carriage, at the supper
table, next to you.
Ashley March
#54. You can't work on the biceps and ignore the rest of the body, and you can't just say one issue is important when you are looking at how to make the world a better place.
Sophia Bush
#55. Do you think you can make the world a better place? I do not think you can. It is already perfect.
Laozi
#56. You need someone to lift your spirits. You need someone to look you in the face and say, This isn't the end. Don't give up. There is a better place than this. And I'll lead you there.
Max Lucado
#57. I have decided not to run for the U.S. Senate and instead continue my efforts to make California a better place to live, work, and raise a family. We have come a long way, but our work is not done, and neither am I.
Antonio Villaraigosa
#58. People never really died. They only went on to a better place, to wait a while for their loved ones to join them. And then once more they went back to the world, in the same way they had arrived the first time around.
V.C. Andrews
#59. America isn't perfect but there's not a better place in the world for people of any faith.
Tucker Elliot
#60. if you wanna make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and make that Change
Michael Jackson
#61. When you're going nowhere, anywhere's a better place to be.
Harry Chapin
#62. I would like to somehow make the community I live in a better place to live.
Kevin Johnson
#63. Each one of us has the power to be the change we want to see in the world, making the world a better place.
Naveen Jain
#64. A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
Neil Young
#65. There is the eternal war between those who are in the world for what they can get out of it and those who are in the world to make it a better place for everybody to live in.
George Bernard Shaw
#66. If everybody can be happy with what they achieve with their life, this world would be a better place.
Angelique Kidjo
#67. Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.
Meat Loaf
#68. Prejudice is taught. If the world were full of only children, it would be a much better place.
Michael Jackson
#69. The world isn't made a better place by the unburdening of a heart.
Amy Lane
#70. You are a leader. It is time to lead. You must inspire, you must plan, you must make the world a better place.
Gemma Malley
#71. My inner motivation is to make the world a better place; the bad guy and the good guy think the same thing.
Mandy Patinkin
#72. Martin Luther King Jr's agenda was not to help Negroes overcome American apartheid in the south. It was to make America democracy a better place, where everyday people, from poor people who were white and red and yellow and black and brown, would be able to live lives in decency and dignity.
Cornel West
#73. Ain't no better place than the US. This is a free enterprise system. You can get whatever you want in the US.
Howlin' Wolf
#74. I think we made huge positive changes and Thunder Bay is in a better place than it was four years ago.
Keith Hobbs
#75. In Philly when it's good, there is no better place.
Pat Burrell
#76. Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution.
Uri Geller
#77. I've always been a hugger. If we all hugged more, the world would be a better place
Taylor Swift
#78. I think, that if the world were a bit more like ComicCon, it would be a better place.
Matt Smith
#79. Yes, yoga may make your company a better place to work for people who like yoga. It may also be a great team-building exercise for people who like yoga. Nonetheless, it's not culture.
Ben Horowitz
#80. The Gamma paused. "You have a crazed werewolf in your wine cellar?"
"You can think of a better place to stash him?"
"What about the wine?
Gail Carriger
#81. Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good ... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.
Pope Francis
#82. The world is a better place when America is willing to lead.
Marco Rubio
#83. Moreover, from reforming the tax code to our immigration system, to commonsense legal reform, President Bush put America on notice that he will continue fighting to make the country, and the world, a better place for future generations.
Jim Sensenbrenner
#84. I don't play favorites with people. My basic philosophy is that the only way to make the world a better place is by bringing something beautiful to every single person you run into at every moment of the day, so how can you play favorites with somebody?
John Zorn
#85. I feel like I came through this year stronger and wiser, and I can go into 2015 in a much better place.
Rory McIlroy
#86. If we were to compile a list of the ways in which the United States has made both itself and the wider world a better place, then at or very near the top would be its commitment to universal education.
Timothy Noah
#87. In my work, I present questions and concerns. [It's] the opportunity to put a system of antibodies into circulation, without any pretense of making the world a better place, but to start a conversation with the world.
Paolo Pellegrin
#88. I think if everyone would write down the funny stories from their own childhoods, the world would be a better place.
Jeff Kinney
#89. Come along inside ... We'll see if tea and buns can make the world a better place.
Kenneth Grahame
#90. I don't believe she's in Heaven and I don't believe she's in a better place. She's dead and when we're dead, we're gone. There are no blinding lights, there is no happy music, there are no Angels waiting to greet us.
James Frey
#91. Leadership is a SERVING relationship with OTHERS that inspires THEIR growth and makes the world a better place
Fela Durotoye
#92. I came to realize that good and evil were out of my reach, that time was the only thing I had any control over. I could buy time, create intervals. I could not truly make the world a better place, but I could make part of it a better place for a short while.
Sylvain Neuvel
#93. Liverpool is a fundamental part of my life. They don't remember me that way, but time will change that. I could not have chosen a better place to go when I left Atletico.
Fernando Torres
#94. The world turned itself into a better place around him.
Rainbow Rowell
#95. I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
Rosa Parks
#96. Love being different, embrace it, share it, live it because being different is not a curse but a gift we all posses that defines who we are and makes the world a better place.
Katie Chapman
#97. What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.
Bob Taft
#98. A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?
Alexis Stewart
#99. When you write, magic happens. Doors open. People smile and the world is a better place
Alan Dapre
#100. America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking.
Wilma Mankiller
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