“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.”

“It is better to be feared than loved.”

“Better to love and fear than feel nothing”

“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.”

“My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.”

“Love among the ruins… I'll tell you something, my friend: Weird love's better than no love at all.”

“I have tried to be a man of letters in love with ideas in order to be a wiser and more loving person, hoping to leave the world just a little better than I found it.”

“It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli”

“He, who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own Sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.”

“My goal is not to be better than anyone else, but to be better than I used to be.”