Being A Better Person Quotes - Page 5

• Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a fog of guilt. Or just as bad, they think being a better person is all God requires.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Ignorance, Thinking, Fog

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• You learn how to be a better person not just on the [race] track, but all around.

  Bobby Labonte

  Race, Track, Better Person

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.

  Angelina Jolie

  Inspire, Better Person, Should

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• Watching children grow up, you learn a lot about life and about being a better person - you learn a lot about what's really important in the world and what isn't.

  Sharon Stone

  Children, Growing Up, Important

  "'I failed in everything but I picked myself up': Sharon Stone on fame, divorce and her brush with death". Interview with John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. December 4, 2012.

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• I found myself thinking a lot about my own spirituality. What it means to be Jewish, what it means to forgive, what it means to sacrifice, but mostly what it means to be alive, how to be a better person, how not to make the mistakes my parents had made. I guess that's what one might typically call a midlife crisis.

  Tod Goldberg

  Mistake, Mean, Sacrifice

  Source: therumpus.net

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• My fans firstly [inspire me]. They make me want to be a better person and really motivate me when times get tough. Also Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" and, oddly enough, hubcaps.

  Ashley Rickards

  Believe, Journey, Inspire

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• I do hot yoga. I try to keep one hour a day where I have space to reflect and meditate and take care of me and what is going on inside. This way, I can be a better person to be around.

  Patricia Velasquez

  Yoga, Space, Trying

  "Patricia Velasquez – Supermodel, Actor and Author". Interview with Monica Melsness, nicheandnook.com. October 3, 2015.

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• Everything's not black and white. We choose to make bad decisions or not. I wanted to explore that and shine a light on it. Chip is trying to be a better person and lead a better life. His methods are just super flawed.

  Will Arnett

  Black And White, Light, Decision

  "Will Arnett Is Ready To Confront His Own Demons" by Andi Teran, www.elle.com. March 10, 2016.

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• Know your history. It can teach you who you are, where you have come from, and how to be a better person as a result.

  Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

  Better Person, Results, Teach

  Source: www.theskanner.com

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• I learned that I had character defects, that I was allergic to alcohol and drugs, and that I had an obsession with all the bad stuff. But thank God that I woke and that I had good people around me to support me. There's not much more I can say about it. You have to want to be a better person.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Character, People, Support

  "Sugar Ray Leonard - "The Big Fight" Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• It's really rubbish that some kind of "technical" learning means you will be a better person because you know this skill better.

  Ai Weiwei

  Mean, Skills, Rubbish

  Interview with Claudine Ko, www.mcsweeneys.net. March 7, 2013.

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• I want people to leave the theater and think, "How can I be a better person?" That's the only way things are going to improve.

  Michael B. Jordan

  Thinking, People, Want

  Source: pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• I suppose maybe [Wilson] would be a better person if he were able to censor himself, but then he wouldn't be as interesting.

  Woody Harrelson

  Interesting, Would Be, Able

  Source: collider.com

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• I'm very vocal about my belief that all religion is garbage. Most of my friends are religious or at least spiritual. These are people I like and I know are intelligent. It's this thing that I carry around. I know I'd be a better person if I was fairer, but it's at the core of who I am and what I believe.

  David Cross

  Spiritual, Religious, Believe

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• Jesus was a storyteller with amazing messages wrapped around them. What we want to do is get back to that. I'm not a preacher. I'm not the person on Sunday. I am the person that is trying to figure out life and wants to be pushed to be a better person. The first one that we're in production with right now is called Nouvelle Vie.

  Drew Waters

  Jesus, Sunday, Trying

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.

  John Spence

  Lonely, Life Changing, Being Alone

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• If you live long enough, you'll experience everything.

  Robert Torricelli

  Adversity, Victory And Defeat, Long

  "Starr: Independent Counsel Act should not be renewed". www.cnn.com. April 14, 1999.

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• Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to be a better person. It's not always easy, that's for sure. But it's right. And sometimes doing the right thing feels good, even if it does end up in a trip to the principal's office.

  Simone Elkeles

  Order, Office, Feel Good

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Leaving Paradise”, p.279, North Star Editions, Inc.

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• Does he treat you with respect at all times? That's the first question. The second question is, if he is the exact same person twenty years from now that he is today, would you still want to marry him? And finally, does he inspire to be a better person? You find someone you can answer yes to all three, then you've found a good man.

  Colleen Hoover

  Spiritual, Men, Years

  Colleen Hoover (2012). “Slammed”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

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