Best quotes

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

No man fails who does his best.

If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

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.

Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit.

Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized.

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

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.

A boy's story is the best that is ever told.

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

Only a mediocre person is always at his best.

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.