We’ve collected the best Best Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Robert Louis Stevenson, Aristotle, B. F. Skinner, Hikaru Nakamura, Vince Lombardi. Use them as an inspiration.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
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Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
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I’m an imperfect person. I’ve let anger, jealousy, all the emotions, get the best of me. If I go into books, word by word, little by little, they help re-center and re-ground me and put me on the right path. Life is a journey. I’m very focused on the things I do and have learned not to be pressured.
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To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients‘ best interests first. When you do, your personal needs will be realized beyond your greatest expectations.
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The most important thing is to try to do your best.
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No matter what job or industry you’re in, life is hard, but we’re all going through a difficult time and the best thing we can do is pick each other up and move on together.
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Having fun is definitely how you’re going to keep yourself loose, and be at your best.
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Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.
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Only the mediocre are always at their best.
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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.
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Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.
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I think people should have fun. And don’t get so down on yourself. Enjoy life and be the best person you can be.
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Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
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Organic food is the best for you, and I’m eating the best, a lot of fresh vegetables. I also keep myself hydrated. It’s all made a big difference to my performance in the gym.
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Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it’s about earning approval and acceptance.
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The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
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I’m focused on being the best, making history.
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The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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I’m not perfect; I make mistakes all the time. All I can do is to try my best to learn from my mistakes, take responsibility for them, and do a better job tomorrow.
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Seek home for rest, for home is best.
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Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we’re too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone.
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Do your job; be the best at whatever your job description is.
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Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
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I think the best way to get a good night sleep is to work hard throughout the day. If you work hard and, of course, work out.
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I am grateful to have had the opportunity to play for and work under the best, Pat Summitt.
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The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
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I am the best in baseball.
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I’m an optimistic realist. I kind of expect the worst but prepare for the best.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that’s fine.
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At the end of the day, you know yourself best.
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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?
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We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
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Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
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Practice is the best of all instructors.
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Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
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Everybody’s got a job to do, and I do mine as best I can.
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You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.
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I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why they’re making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best.
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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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At its best, life is completely unpredictable.
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The best way to look at any business is from the standpoint of the clients.
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Do the best you can, and don’t take life too serious.
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The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous.
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When things are bad, it’s the best time to reinvent yourself.
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My best personality trait that I think I’m very approachable. And my worst is that I can be moody.
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Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.
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The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.
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The best books… are those that tell you what you know already.
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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
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I think the iPhone is the best consumer product ever. That’s what I feel about it. And it’s become so integrated and integral to our lives, you wouldn’t think about leaving home without it.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Perfection is impossible; just strive to do your best.
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Every man, every woman who has to take up the service of government, must ask themselves two questions: ‘Do I love my people in order to serve them better? Am I humble and do I listen to everybody, to diverse opinions in order to choose the best path?’ If you don’t ask those questions, your governance will not be good.
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It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
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A hungry dog hunts best.
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One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
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Townes Van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world, and I’ll stand on Bob Dylan‘s coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that.
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In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.
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Nature study will show you how full of beautiful and wonderful things God has made the world for you to enjoy. Be contented with what you have got and make the best of it. Look on the bright side of things instead of the gloomy one.
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I know I want to always do the best I can.
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Surround yourself with good people. Whether they’re the best or not, people are capable of learning if they’ve got good hearts and they’re good souls.
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Having lots of siblings is like having built-in best friends.
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We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
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The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest, most positive people you know.
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To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.
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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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There is no greater power in Heaven or on Earth than pure, unconditional love. The nature of the God force, the unseen intelligence in all things, which causes the material world and is the center of both the spiritual and physical plane, is best described as pure, unconditional love.
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
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In life, you have got to make the best of every situation; you have to keep going.
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Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older. The best ones leave a tantalising gap between the pictures and the words, a gap that is filled by the reader‘s imagination, adding so much to the excitement of reading a book.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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I believe forgiveness is the best form of love in any relationship. It takes a strong person to say they’re sorry and an even stronger person to forgive.
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Some things are best left to memories.
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Find something that you’re really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a pretty cocktail in an office-mate and not a pretty cocktail in a head of state. In fact, in a leader, it’s a lethal cocktail.
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
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The best path through life is the highway.
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Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.
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A job is the best cure for poverty, and that’s why economic development and job creation has been my principle focus.
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Life is best when you are in love.
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Taking risks is the best thing ever, and that’s what gets you anywhere.
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Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.
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I do not need a trophy to tell myself that I am the best.
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You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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One of the best paradoxes of leadership is a leader’s need to be both stubborn and open-minded. A leader must insist on sticking to the vision and stay on course to the destination. But he must be open-minded during the process.
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God is best known in not knowing him.
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The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we’ll fail, and sometimes we’ll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you’ll find support.
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It’s not that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but it’s your best friends who are your diamonds. It’s your best friends who are supremely resilient, made under pressure and of astonishing value. They’re everlasting; they can cut glass if they need to.
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Be original. That’s my best advice. You’re going to find that there’s something that you do well, and try to do it with as much originality as you can, and don’t skimp on the words. Work on the words.
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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.
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Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.
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I think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
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Looking good is the best revenge.
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.
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The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
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I did my best, and God did the rest.
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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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The worst men often give the best advice.
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I love natural beauty, and I think it’s your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so transformative.
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The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
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When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best – that is inspiration.
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Simple ingredients prepared in a simple way – that’s the best way to take your everyday cooking to a higher level.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.
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Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.
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Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don’t go out on the branch, you’re never going to get the best fruit.
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I still believe that ‘No Smoking‘ is one of my best performances.
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Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I always do.
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I think the people in this country have had enough of experts with organisations from acronyms saying that they know what is best and getting it consistently wrong.
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Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.
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Being a teenager is an amazing time and a hard time. It’s when you make your best friends – I have girls who will never leave my heart and I still talk to. You get the best and the worst as a teen. You have the best friendships and the worst heartbreaks.
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It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
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The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
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I’d realize it’s not worth our time to worry. You do your best, and God will put the right people in your path.
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Paolo Maldini never won, but he was the best defender in the world. Gianluigi Buffon never won; he was the best goalkeeper in the world for many years. But this is the story of the Ballon d’Or.
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If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there.
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Honesty is the best policy.
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The best route is to stay humble and stay true to yourself.
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The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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Sabotage did not involve loss of life, and it offered the best hope for future race relations. Bitterness would be kept to a minimum and, if the policy bore fruit, democratic government could become a reality.
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Solitude is the strength of being alone. It’s where we become our best company.
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I see myself as the best footballer in the world. If you don’t believe you are the best, then you will never achieve all that you are capable of.
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The best thing about animals is that they don’t talk much.
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I do the very best I know how – the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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I’m excited about what the future will bring and I think the best is yet to come.
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Badminton is not only about winning. What is important to me is about playing hard, doing my best and putting up a good show for the spectators.
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I wouldn’t say I was the best kid but I always had a good heart.
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The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.
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The best mirror is an old friend.
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Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
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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.
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I don’t know why I ever come in here. The flies get the best of everything.
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Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
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The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
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If you just focus on getting better, and not being the best, you have such a good time.
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The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.
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Competition is the best form of motivation.
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True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.
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You fight, you try your best, but if you lose, you don’t have to break five racquets and smash up the locker room. You can do those things, but when you’ve finished, nothing’s changed. You’ve still lost. If something positive came from that, I probably would do it. But I see only negativity.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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Life’s too short to dwell on things. When you go through experiences that are bad, it’s a good thing. You learn from it – become a stronger person. Life is a roller coaster, and you don’t know what’s going to be thrown at you next, so all you can do is give it your best shot.
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The best way to escape from your problem is to solve it.
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Difficult times often bring out the best in people.
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If you’re nervous, that means you care and you want to give your best.
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A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
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The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an incentive the other person hasn’t even thought of – and then meet it.
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The key to life is your attitude. Whether you’re single or married or have kids or don’t have kids, it’s how you look at your life, what you make of it. It’s about making the best of your life wherever you are in life.
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If you’re going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.
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Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did.
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Learn from the past, but don’t live there. Build on what you know so that you don’t repeat mistakes. Resolve to learn something new every day. Because every 24 hours, you have the opportunity to have the best day of your company’s life.
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The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.
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Success is best when it’s shared.
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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
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Friends are the best to turn to when you’re having a rough day.
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I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I’ve made some bad choices.
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
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The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.
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Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
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I’m human, I’m not perfect. I make mistakes all the time, but I guess my job is to keep those mistakes to myself, which I’m already fine doing and just try to be the best I can be for those kids.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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Maybe some people think that it’s all about the hype, about the fame, but it’s not. It’s all about being the best. It’s all about challenging myself everyday.
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A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.
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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
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Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.
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One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.
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The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
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It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.
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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.
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I am the best. There is nobody better than me.
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The law condemns the best of us; but grace saves the worst of us.
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It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.
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Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.
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Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you.
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Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that’s beautiful.
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All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That’s what makes theatre live. That’s why it persists.
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I know life goes on if you make a big bet and you lose. But if you don’t give yourself the best chance of winning, you’re going to kick yourself tomorrow.
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There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.
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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.
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But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
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The best things in life are silly.
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it’s not always in the way you expect. God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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I just feel like you should be able to have a respectful work environment, because if you do, you’ll be your best self.
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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
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One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.
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Like what you do, and then you will do your best.
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
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It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
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Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
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I say that in the most humble way: I always knew that I could perform with the best of ’em and I could deliver with the best of ’em.
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My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
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I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
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Mistakes happen, and they happen to the best of us.
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
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Empowering the individual means empowering the nation. And empowerment is best served through rapid economic growth with rapid social change.
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My father taught me not to overthink things, that nothing will ever be perfect, so just keep moving and do your best.
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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.
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He who knows best knows how little he knows.
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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
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Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.
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We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.
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And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.
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In sports and in business, the greatest leaders are those who make the best decisions in the most crucial of situations. They are the ones who focus their energy on turning tough decisions into winning decisions.
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Look your best – who said love is blind?
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The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.
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Life is short and if you’re looking for extension, you had best do well. ‘Cause there’s good deeds and then there’s good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
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If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax.
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If you win a Super Bowl before you’re fired, you’re a genius, and everyone listens to you. But a coach is just a guy whose best class in grammar school was recess and whose best class in high school was P.E. I never thought I was anything but a guy whose best class was P.E.
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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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The most important thing is, whatever you do decide to choose, take it seriously and do your best.
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If we treated ourselves as well as we treated our best friend, can you imagine?
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.
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The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
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Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best setting and complement is nature.
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God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.
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Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.
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All you can do is to do your best.
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I am determined and never give up. Ever. I always do my best.
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The best football is always about expression of emotion. Always.
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A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
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The focus is what is right before you – to give it your best. It sows the seeds of tomorrow.
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You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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Memories are the best things in life, I think.
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Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself you’re going to make this the best deal for all parties.
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Live honestly to a higher note. Life is too short. So, do the best you can and live your life to a higher note.
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My goal is to outwork everybody in recruiting, sign the best players in the state, and turn these guys into the best team we can.
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Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
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The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, ‘How is the president?’
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A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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You can only do your best. That’s all you can do. And if it isn’t good enough, it isn’t good enough.
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A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
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To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
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I am a gentleman. My natural inclination is to be on my best behavior.
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One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I’m a woman. That is the way all females should feel.
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I’m just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that way. I think that’s the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps everything in perspective.
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Chilling out on the bed in your hotel room watching television, while wearing your own pajamas, is sometimes the best part of a vacation.
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Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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I’m pretty positive, optimistic, so I always expect the best.
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He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
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Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
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I’m not perfect but I always try to give of my best.
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.
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The best thing is to accept the circumstances, not take them personally, deal with them, stop complaining, and give everything your best.
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Part of the reason there’s an injunction to the truth, for example, is that if you’re in a circumstance of extreme uncertainty, your best weapon, let’s say, or your best tool or your best defense is the truth, because it keeps things simpler.
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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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I find that it’s best to take one step at a time and cross each bridge as they come to you.
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If I say something, I mean it. If I promise something, best as I can, I’m going to follow through. If I say I have your back, I genuinely mean it.
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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.
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Recess and lunch are the best.
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The future hasn’t happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I’m in.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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As long as you as an individual… can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as ‘one of the faithful,’ one of those people who can say, ‘Well, look, something’s going to happen! Let’s just keep trying. Let’s not give up.
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The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.
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Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.
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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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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.
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The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
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Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
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The days you work are the best days.
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Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best.
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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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Money is the best rule of commerce.
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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.
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My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.
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The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once.
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To have faith doesn’t mean you get any less frustrated when you don’t do your best, but you know that it’s not life and death. Take what you’re given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.
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Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic.
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The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.
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The best scientific evidence suggests temperatures are rising, and the best scientific evidence suggests man-made anthropogenic carbon emissions have some substantial thing to do with that. However, does that mean the trend will continue forever? We don’t know.
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Don’t lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.
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You may go through a lot of good times, you may go through a lot of bad times, you just have to try to prepare yourself as best as you can, and for me, that’s just sticking with my family.
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I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
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Old friends are best.
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Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
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The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
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Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I’m just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.
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One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren’t enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
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The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.
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To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
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Money begets money. If you don’t have that, you wait around to be hired by somebody at the mercy of others. If you have that money in your hand, you desperately try to make the best use of it and move ahead. And that’s generating income for yourself.
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Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly on the path to the best things that will ever happen to us.
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We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason, and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear, we find courage in the face of helplessness, insignificance and uncertainty.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.
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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
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Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
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When you are entrusted with an assignment, you do your best.
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The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don’t let it get the best of you.
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Look for your choices, pick the best one, then go with it.
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We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is developing at a tremendous rate, and this decision means that we can now prepare to welcome the world’s best athletes to a fascinating place.
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I think that I was raised by two of the best people ever. My mother and father are just the definition of hard work, like what hard work brings to you. They’ve taught me and my brothers and sisters to set your goals high and to give everything to reach them.
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Try to see the good in others. When you’re tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth.
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The monster was the best friend I ever had.
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Where I am today… I still have my ups and downs, but I take it one day at a time and I just hope that I can be the best that I can possibly be, not only for myself, but also young people that are out there today that need someone to look up to.
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Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.
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Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.
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I just want to be the next me or the next best I can be of me.
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Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it.
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My dad said to me, ‘Work hard and be patient.’ It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.
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Luck marches with those who give their very best.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Climate change is destroying our path to sustainability. Ours is a world of looming challenges and increasingly limited resources. Sustainable development offers the best chance to adjust our course.
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Humor can be one of our best survival tools.
