3 December 2020 Sarah Orne Jewett Yes’m, old friends is always best, ‘less you can catch a new one that’s fit to make an old one out of.
3 December 2020 Groucho Marx Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.
3 December 2020 James Madison Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.
3 December 2020 Harry S. Truman I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
3 December 2020 Joshua Chamberlain This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on, in the life of others this is the mystery of Christ, – to give life’s best for such high sake that it shall be found again unto life eternal.
3 December 2020 Dorothy Day I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don’t interfere as long as the policy you’ve decided upon is being carried out.
3 December 2020 Josh Billings The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
3 December 2020 John Boehner Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.
3 December 2020 Henry Miller When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
3 December 2020 Morgan Freeman Let me be the first to tell you, drinking alcohol is the worst thing to do in cold weather. Hot soup is the best because the process of digesting food helps to warm you up.
3 December 2020 Alfred Hitchcock Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe I’ve always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in and say, ‘Hi,’ that the people ought to get their money’s worth and that this is an obligation of mine, to give them the best you can get from me.
3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
3 December 2020 Petra Nemcova There are lots of things which I would love to tell him, but in some way, I also feel that I lost the person closest to me. And I got a second chance to live. So in a way I feel that I live for both of us… and I will do my best.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another’s wit.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney I want you to remember when our White House reflected the best of who we are, not the worst of what Europe has become.
3 December 2020 Ville Valo Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it’s not yours anymore. It’s laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
3 December 2020 John Ruskin The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.
3 December 2020 Josh Billings One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.
3 December 2020 Dale Carnegie If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
3 December 2020 Malcolm Forbes Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.
3 December 2020 Thomas A. Edison The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
3 December 2020 Frank Herbert One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.
