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“Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.” — Marian Wright Edelman

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“I felt that it's best just to be as transparent as possible.” — Rupert Murdoch

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“I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all.” — William Hung

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“We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.” — Will Durant

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“The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to remember it once.” — E. Joseph Cossman

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“The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.” — David Bailey

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“My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.” — Joan Rivers

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“Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.” — Robert Browning

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“The things we remember best are those better forgotten.” — Baltasar Gracian

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“A multitude of bees can tell the time of day, calculate the geometry of the sun's position, argue about the best location for the next swarm. Bees do a lot of close observing of other bees maybe they know what follows stinging and do it anyway.” — Lewis Thomas

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“The best audience is intelligent, well-educated and a little drunk.” — Alben W. Barkley

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“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.” — Jean Cocteau

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“Happiness and virtue rest upon each other the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.” — Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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“I'm so in control of my life, you shouldn't dislike anything I do-because I'm not only in the best place I've ever been, but it keeps getting better and better.” — Drew Barrymore

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“Poverty is uncomfortable but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.” — James A. Garfield

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“I've been gone for a long time. I really want to give the fans something that they deserve to have. So, I'm working really hard on this. I really want to make it the best work I've done so far.” — Brandy Norwood

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“I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self.” — George Grosz

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“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.” — John Bolton

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“I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds.” — Martha Smith

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“Get the best people and train them well.” — Scott McNealy

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“The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better.” — Bob Schieffer

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“Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.” — Henry J. Kaiser

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“Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.” — Henry Van Dyke

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“The seven marvels that best represent man's achievements over the last 2,000 years will be determined by Internet vote... so look for Howard Stern's Private Parts to come in No. 1.” — Jon Stewart

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“It's easy to get wrapped up in sharing everyday life with a partner. It's fun to get lost in love and romance. It's the best. But holding on to yourself while doing that is the most important thing.” — Brittany Murphy

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