3 December 2020 Plato There’s a victory, and defeat the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
3 December 2020 Earl Nightingale Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
3 December 2020 Anne M. Mulcahy Employees are a company’s greatest asset – they’re your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company’s mission.
3 December 2020 James Madison Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
3 December 2020 Jasper Carrott Laughter is the best medicine – unless you’re diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list.
3 December 2020 Charles Lamb The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.
3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It’s not your neighbor right or left – and it’s not God or the devil – it’s you.
3 December 2020 Harry Callahan Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.
3 December 2020 Konrad von Gesner Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.
3 December 2020 Ben Okri The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, it’s about us, it’s about the reader.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
3 December 2020 William Makepeace Thackeray It is best to love wisely, no doubt but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Manson The time that people aren’t expecting what’s going to happen, I find that’s the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.
3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
3 December 2020 Haruki Murakami I’ve run the Boston Marathon 6 times before. I think the best aspects of the marathon are the beautiful changes of the scenery along the route and the warmth of the people’s support. I feel happier every time I enter this marathon.
3 December 2020 John Bolton My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting ‘look at this.’ It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.
3 December 2020 Kenneth Grahame After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.
3 December 2020 John Ruskin How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes… and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.
3 December 2020 Edward Bach Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves.
3 December 2020 Aristotle At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.
3 December 2020 Alexander Pope For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.
