“True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be.”

“The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before”

“Being a teenager isn't all that different from being part of someone else's story. There's always someone who thinks they know better than you do”

“You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn't make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people...that doesn't make you better than somebody who has no money but is sympathetic and genuinely loving to fellow human beings.”

“Whatever she is now she's better than she was," said Bedloe. "Being dead is better than being dull, being dead is better than not being aware.”

“you don't need to be better than any one else you just need to be better than you used to be”