A Quote by Tom Clancy
The point of life was to press on, to do the best you can, to make the world a better place.
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What's the point of life if we can't be positive, have fun and make the world a better place?
If you make your best effort to be kinder, nurture compassion, make the world a better place, then you can say 'At least I've done my best.
I'm a point guard, I've always been a point guard, I've played point guard all my life. Personally, I feel the best point guards make other players look better and create their own shot. I fit in that category.
The best reason to start an organization is to make meaning; to create a product or service to make the world a better place.
With any villain, you have to see things from their point of view and understand that they think what they're doing will make the world a better place.
Ultimately, everyone is acting out of what they feel is the best choice. In a way, they're all trying to improve the world. And I think that those basic choices make the world a better place.
We have many dreams and many different chapters in life and I think life is about chapters. For me, from the time I was pretty young, I always thought that if I was lucky enough to achieve my dreams and if I had financial security, at a certain point in my life I wanted to give back. I wanted, just corny as it sounds, to try and make the world a better place.
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?
There's nobody you can point to in the world that doesn't make a mistake. The best players, the best business people, the best coaches. So one thing is not going to make or break a person.
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That's all I've ever dreamed of, Mr. Bones. To make the world a better place. To bring some beauty to the drab humdrum corners of the soul. You can do it with a toaster, you can do it with a poem, you can do it by reaching out your hand to a stranger. It doesn't matter what form it takes. To leave the world a little better than you found it. That's the best a man can ever do.
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At the end of my life, I want to say that I made the world a better place because I raised good children, loved my wife, and empowered entrepreneurs. If I do these things, then I can rest knowing that I made the world a better place.
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