“Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.”

“Charlie Brown says that we're put here on earth to make others happy.""Is that why we're here? I guess I'd better start doing a better job... I'd hate to be shipped back!”

“Either we're making the world a better place or we're making it a better place for parking lots.”

“This earthly life is a battle,' said Ma. 'If it isn't one thing to contend with, it's another. It always has been so, and it always will be. The sooner you make up your mind to that, the better off you are, and more thankful for your pleasures.”

“Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.”

“Don't spend your precious time asking "Why isn't the world a better place?" It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?" To that there is an answer.”