957 private quotes tagged best

“What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.” — Benjamin Franklin Fairless

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“The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.” — Agatha Christie

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“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.” — St. Jerome

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“I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.” — Alfred Hitchcock

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“I have always thought that change you can see and feel is best.” — Henry Rollins

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“There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.” — Charles Caleb Colton

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“Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst.” — Bryant H. McGill

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“The best of seers is he who guesses well.” — Euripides

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“I think that making love is the best form of exercise.” — Cary Grant

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“Time is generally the best doctor.” — Ovid

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“A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.” — William Hazlitt

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“I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.” — Jack Nicholson

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“As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.” — Alice Walker

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“Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.” — William Hazlitt

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“One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.” — Ben Kingsley

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“All that really matters is I have two beautiful kids, and I'm trying to be the best dad I can possibly be, and that's the most important thing of all.” — Tiger Woods

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“The waste basket is the writer's best friend.” — Isaac Bashevis Singer

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“The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.” — Eric Hoffer

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“Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.” — Ben Okri

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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.” — Demi Lovato

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“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.” — Petra Nemcova

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“The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.” — William Hazlitt

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“You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.” — Shaun White

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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.” — Charles Caleb Colton

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“Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.” — William Osler

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