Best Quotes - page 2

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. (Theodore Roosevelt)
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth. View quote
Rutherford B. Hayes
One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth. View quote
Henrik Ibsen
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself. View quote
John Steinbeck
A problem is your chance to do your best. View quote
Duke Ellington
My music is best understood by children and animals. View quote
Igor Stravinsky
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. View quote
Winston Churchill
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. View quote
Henry Ford
The mirror is my best friend because when I cry it never laughs. View quote
Charlie Chaplin
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. (Mahatma Gandhi)
Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. View quote
Groucho Marx
Time is still the best critic, and patience the best teacher. View quote
Frédéric Chopin
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best. View quote
George Eliot
The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. View quote
George Eliot
There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener. View quote
Karel Čapek
Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few. View quote
Alexander Pope
As the gambler said of his dice, to love and win is the best thing, to love and lose is the next best. View quote
William Makepeace Thackeray
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? View quote
Edgar Allan Poe
The most disagreeable thing that your worst enemy says to your face does not approach what your best friends say behind your back. (Alfred de Musset)
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. View quote
Steve Jobs
God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame. View quote
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it. View quote
Dale Carnegie
The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. View quote
Richard Bach