#bette

If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check. ↗

— Mahalia Jackson

#check #christmas #feeling #locate #me

Hitting is better than sex. ↗

— Reggie Jackson

#hitting #sex #than

The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are. ↗

— Reggie Jackson

#better #greatest #knack #making #manager

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. ↗

— William James

#advantage #better #character #concrete #entirely

They're pushing credit cards. They don't take Visa, but they do take American Express, or they don't take this one, but they take that one, or you'd better bring this one, or if you forget who you are, look on your credit card; it will be there. ↗

— Bill Janklow

#american express #better #bring #card #cards

I think family mealtime is really important. There's a lot of research that shows kids are going to do better in school and have more self-esteem if you can all sit down and eat together. ↗

— Jewel

#down #eat #family #going #i

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach? ↗

— Greta Garbo

#better #know #longing #reach #something

Young readers have to be entertained. No child reads fiction because they think it's going to make them a better person. ↗

— Mark Haddon

#better #better person #child #entertained #fiction

It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going. ↗

— Harriet Harman

#benefit #better #bring #children #direction

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend. ↗

— Katharine Butler Hathaway

#encouragement #friend #good #good friend #nothing