Best Quotes

Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it. And I'm trying to be a Christian. I'm always amazed when people walk up to me and say, 'I'm a Christian.' I always think, 'Already? You've already got it?' I'm working at it. And at my age, I'll still be working at it at 96.

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.

I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Hunger is the best pickle.

One thing that I find very unmotivating is the kind of Plan B argument: when Earth gets destroyed, you want to be somewhere else. That doesn't work for me. We have sent robotic probes now to every place in the solar system, and this is the best one.

The most difficult quality is to make the right decision. Because you can be quick, you can be strong, you can jump incredibly, you can have the best shots and you can be able to score goals from 50 yards, but if you don't know when to shoot, when to run or when to jump, you're lost.

A boy's story is the best that is ever told.

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

Travel is one of the best anti-war weapons that there are. I've been to Iran, and if you're there you see little kids, cops, old people, cemeteries. Once you see that, you can't say, 'Oh, Iran, let's bomb them.'

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

Education is the best provision for old age.

I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.

Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.