Top 1200 Should Have Known Better Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

It's better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all.

I've always liked taking the ball out of defence and I will carry on doing that but at the end of the day I'm a defender, and that's what I want to be known as - a defender, getting in the blocks and the headers that people don't recognise I do, the dirty stuff that every defender should do and should be good at.

It is better that the law should be certain than that every judge should speculate upon improvements in it.

Yet if you should forget me for a while And afterwards remember, do not grieve: For if the darkness and corruption leave A vestige of the thoughts that once I had, Better by far you should forget and smile Than that you should remember and be sad.

Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.

You're never really cancer-free and I should have known that.

He should have known better because, early in his learnings under his brother Mahmoud, he had discovered that long human words (the longer the better) were easy, unmistakable, and rarely changed their meanings, but short words were slippery, unpredictable changing their meanings without any pattern. Or so he seemed to grok. Short human words were never like a short Martian word - such as grok which forever meant exactly the same thing. Short human words were like trying to lift water with a knife. And this had been a very short word.

We should be doing more business with China. We should be better connected to the Chinese economy.

Every duty we omit obscures some truth we should have known.

By slowing down at the right moments, people find that they do everything better: They eat better; they make love better; they exercise better; they work better; they live better.

If I'd known it was going to be the last time he'd ever hold me, I'd have paid better attention.

I'm definitely not grateful [for the sex tape]. If I had one regret, that would be it. If I were to do it again and live my life again, I wouldn't do that again. If I had the information and known better, I would have done better.

The thing I think I have learned from Wittgenstein is the importance of not making things up: philosophers should not invent problems, and they should also be conscious of the risk of inventing pointless 'technical' machinery which do not offer real explanations, but often just re-state the known facts in a more complex way.

I don't think Wisconsin should become known as a state where we shoot cats.

Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

Tell me, is it better to know love and have lost it or to have never known it at all? [Camulus]

If everything really does get better, the way everyone claims, then happiness should be graphable. But that's crap, because better isn't quantifiable.

I am jealous of those who think more deeply, who write better, who draw better, who ski better, who look better, who live better, who love better than I.

It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be driven to it by fear of punishment or pain; but it does not follow that because the former course produces the better men, therefore those who do not yield to it should be neglected. For many have found advantage (as we have proved, and are daily proving by actual experiment), in being first compelled by fear or pain, so that they might afterwards be influenced by teaching, or might follow out in act what they had already learned in word.

An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.

Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising higher towards the spirit, of attaining spiritual perfection, only if it is rightly understood.

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the bigger picture, I don't feel that it was violent and terrible. I feel like it was primarily--obviously not completely--moral, based on a vision that the government should be better, and that people could be better, and that democracy should be real.

It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

I should be known for my work and not how I promote myself and what I do.

My ultimate goal is whenever I go on the court, I just want to be known as one of the better players.

I turned my face more exclusively than ever to the woods, where I was better known.

The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear.

God let it be known that it is better to give than to receive, but a lot of people failed to get the message.

If I'd known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.

We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren't true. It's always better with the truth.

In order to be better, you should expect to be better.

Were it my cue to fight, I should have known it Without a prompter.

We think there should be a better countering-violent-extremism effort, that there should be a lead agency tasked to handle that.

Did Lovelace's forces find you? Did Jabor break in?" He spoke slowly through clenched teeth. "I went to get a newspaper" This is getting better and better! I shook my head regretfully. "You should leave such a dangerous assignment to people better qualified: next time ask an old granny, or a toddler-

If things were a little better known and understood, we would all lead happier lives.

The man of conservative temperament believes that a known good is not lightly to be surrendered for an unknown better.

I should have known that if any girl was going to disobey an order, it would be you.

I loved you ere I knew you; know you now, And having known you, love you better still.

A celebrity is well known for being well known. I'm relatively well known - but for what I've written and said, or so I fondly imagine.

The thing about me is, all my life, the only way I've known to be better is to try to outwork people.

There are smart people on our side of the aisle who have known as early as I did who Obama was and should have been saying 'I hope this guy fails' right along with me. There should have been opposition to this guy all along.

If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.

Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou has no name to be known by, let us call thee devil....O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance revel and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!

I should have known it. You still have those chocolate-kiss eyes.

After we have made our requests known to Him, our language should be, "Thy will be done". I would a thousand times rather that Gods' will should be done than my own.

Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.

If a man ordered a beer milk shake, he thought, he'd better do it in a town where he wasn't known.

Oh, dear me, no. Then I should be known as that vampire with all the cats.

If we had known we were going to win control of the Senate, we'd have run better candidates.

It could be that going to work is better than being home. But you should never think of days as the weekend. It should all be the same, it should all be stuff you want to do. And when it isn't then you have to change it, and you have to think about how you change it.

Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.

'Marie Claire' is one of those magazines that doesn't feel as well known as it should be.

I wish I'd known what type of learner I was as a child - I could have done better.

We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'.

But I should have known that it doesn't take that long for change to happen - it takes a second.

We have no acceptable theory of evolution at the present time. There is none; and I cannot accept the theory that I teach to my students each year. Let me explain. I teach the synthetic theory known as the neo-Darwinian one, for one reason only; not because it's good, we know that it is bad, but because there isn't any other. Whilst waiting to find something better you are taught something which is known to be inexact.

For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.