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“Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.” — Fred Rogers

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“Sleep is the best meditation.” — Dalai Lama

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“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.” — Og Mandino

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“The best way out is always through.” — Robert Frost

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“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” — Buddha

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“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.” — Oscar Wilde

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“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.” — Steve Jobs

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“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.” — Epictetus

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“A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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?” — Edgar Allan Poe

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“Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.” — George W. Bush

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“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.” — Francis Bacon

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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.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Our best thoughts come from others.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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“The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.” — Aristotle

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“The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.” — Abraham Lincoln

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“I am easily satisfied with the very best.” — Winston Churchill

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“You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” — Walt Disney

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“The intention to live as long as possible isn't one of the mind's best intentions, because quantity isn't the same as quality.” — Deepak Chopra

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“Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.” — Oprah Winfrey

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“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” — Lao Tzu

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“We think the Mac will sell zillions, but we didn't build the Mac for anybody else. We built it for ourselves. We were the group of people who were going to judge whether it was great or not. We weren't going to go out and do market research. We just wanted to build the best thing we could build.” — Steve Jobs

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“The best way out of a difficulty is through it.” — Will Rogers

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