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.
Benjamin Franklin
The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.
Rutherford B. Hayes
One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth.
Henrik Ibsen
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
John Steinbeck
A problem is your chance to do your best.
Duke Ellington
My music is best understood by children and animals.
Igor Stravinsky
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
Winston Churchill
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
Henry Ford
The mirror is my best friend because when I cry it never laughs.
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.
Groucho Marx
Time is still the best critic, and patience the best teacher.
Frédéric Chopin
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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.
George Eliot
The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.
George Eliot
There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener.
Karel Čapek
Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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.
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?
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.
Steve Jobs
God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it.
Dale Carnegie
The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
Richard Bach