Best For Quotes

#1. While having two biological parents at home is, the statistics tell us, best for children, a single-parent household is almost as good. - Author: Sandra Tsing Loh

#2. People dislike Ronaldo because he's a great player, good-looking and has sex with all the ladies. They get jealous. The only bad thing about Ronaldo's life is Messi. But for him, he would've been the best player in the world for five years in a row. - Author: Luiz Felipe Scolari

#3. I've been a foodie most of my life. I started when I lived for a year in Germany in my early 20s, and here was this new food environment, and I decided I needed to make sense of it. And I found it was the rules of economics that do the best job. Food is a capitalist product of supply and demand. - Author: Tyler Cowen

#4. Writers are remembered for their best work, politicians for their worst mistakes, and businessmen are almost never remembered. - Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#5. Failure is the best teacher for future success. - Author: Debasish Mridha

#6. Hitting is mostly confidence. I just go out and play and that's the best you can ask for. - Author: Pat Burrell

#7. The next thing I want to say is that God's way is always the best way. It's the only way, really. And God's word clearly says he created sex for one man and one woman to share only inside the commitment of marriage - Author: Robin Jones Gunn

#8. For all fragrances I create, I ask each of my suppliers to deliver and provide the best raw materials. It is my personal quest for excellence and quality to create luxury perfumes ... - Author: Francis Kurkdjian

#9. Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you can control the elegance of your behaviour. You will always have the last word. - Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#10. The subject gives you the best idea of how to make a photograph. So I just wait for something to happen. - Author: Mary Ellen Mark

#11. The free market opens the way for men to operate at their moral best, and all observation confirms that the poor fare better under these circumstances than when the way is closed, as it is under socialism. - Author: Leonard Read

#12. The best thing for them to do (Ireland) is to stay at 0-0 until they score the goal. - Author: Martin O'Neill

#13. My best advice for
you, honey, is to stop if you possibly can! And if you just can't, then get ready to work
like hell. Hang onto your day job. And remember, you may not make a living, but you'll
make a wonderful life. - Author: Doris Betts

#14. In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends. - Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery

#15. Caroline smiled and waved and blew kisses to both of them as she exited the building. But once outside she felt sad and let down, like the party was over and it was time to go home. And yet she remembered her promise to God. She was going to trust that he knew what was best for her. - Author: Melody Carlson

#16. Neither one of us could be sure we'd get our money back on this investment, but we just wanted to have company of our own for once because we were best friends. - Author: Steve Wozniak

#17. Want nothing but the best for your friends because when your friends are happy and successful, it's probably going to be easier for you to be happy. - Author: Roxane Gay

#18. For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference. - Author: Carol Tavris

#19. We have an obligation to ourselves to foster the environment that allows for our self-actualization. Rather than my gifts serving me, I must serve them. I want to be a steward of the best aspects of my character and assist them in their fulfillment through proper discipline and habits. - Author: Chris Matakas

#20. For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head. - Author: Benjamin Franklin

#21. It must be instilled in man that 'peace' is the best legacy we would leave behind for the generations to come, as we practice and follow the edicts of human rights. - Author: Henrietta Newton Martin

#22. Like the marathon, life can sometimes be difficult, challenging and present obstacles, however if you believe in your dreams and never ever give up, things will turn out for the best. - Author: Meb Keflezighi

#23. Not many are the moments in life, where the easiest choice also happens to be the best one.
Cherish and remember those moments, but do not let them become a habit, for the fruits that hard work reaps are irreplaceable. - Author: Rosen Topuzov

#24. 'MasterChef' is the search for America's culinary amateur talent, so this is a search for the best home cook in America, and it's our job to figure out who that is. - Author: Joe Bastianich

#25. Only when one is connected to one's inner core is one connected to others. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be re-found through solitude. - Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#26. When you teach, it's sometimes necessary to consciously not write for a month or two - and then pick a time in the future to sink back in. It makes you less frustrated and more in control. I do best when I give myself breaks and come back hungry. - Author: Tom Barbash

#27. As Edward Glaeser put it, 'Thoreau was wrong. Living in the country is not the right way to care for the Earth. The best thing that we can do for the planet is build more skyscrapers. - Author: Matt Ridley

#28. The best solution for falling just short of the goal is to focus on the fundamentals but perform them better. - Author: Tony Dungy

#29. The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want. - Author: Brion James

#30. But destiny will be accomplished, and the best man will hold his ground while the undeserving one will vanish into his back-alley for ever - his filthy back-alley, his beloved back-alley, where he is at home and where he will sink in filth and stench at his own free will with enjoyment. - Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#31. For anyone who has ever had a moment of weakness. It won't be painful forever, so don't let it get the best of you. - Author: J.A. Redmerski

#32. Everything is at its best when it's doing exactly what it was created for. A lamp gives light. An apple gives sustenance and refreshment. A chair is perfect in being exactly what it is
a chair. - Author: Wendy Mass

#33. Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best. - Author: Napoleon Hill

#34. My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all our might. Let history say of us: "These were golden years - when the American Revolution was reborn, when freedom gained new life, and America reached for her best." - Author: Ronald Reagan

#35. Life was too short though to agonize over the little stuff; sometimes you had to do what was best for you and if your family loved you they would be happy regardless. - Author: L.A. Fiore

#36. It is not that we do not believe the Lord wants the best for us. It is that we wonder how painful the best will be. - Author: C.S. Lewis

#37. If this country [America] is to survive, the best-fed-nation myth had better be recognized for what it is: propaganda designed to produce wealth not health. - Author: Adelle Davis

#38. What cannot be learnt through education, training, and observation is learnt by experience;and learning through experience is the hardest and the best.For, experience is not inherited; earned. - Author: Doctor Kesi

#39. Crime fiction makes money. It may be harder for writers to get published, but crime is doing better than most of what we like to call CanLit. It's elementary, plot-driven, character-rich story-telling at its best. - Author: Linwood Barclay

#40. The creative folks intuitively design what's best for the user, while data folks provide great insights. The true unicorns are those who can go end-to-end designing, building, measuring, analyzing, and iterating with a combination of user intuition and deep analytics. - Author: Matthew Humphreys

#41. For me, the best part is people who watch the movie and tell me it inspired them to collaborate with their friend who's a photographer or filmmaker. - Author: Feist

#42. You have to search for the best writer - I'm not saying I'm the one, but it's a bad idea to just find the person who is a copycat of Stieg Larsson. - Author: David Lagercrantz

#43. I'm not a militant lesbian. I carry myself in a way that makes it easier for women to relate to. I can be your best girlfriend. - Author: Jackie Warner

#44. Love is more than feelings, yet feelings are important.
Love is more than words, yet words are important.
Love is a commitment to do, say and be the best you you can be for someone else. - Author: Manuela George-Izunwa

#45. Take your everyday, ordinary life- your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life-and place it before God as an offering. Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for Him." (The Message) - Author: Cody Bobay

#46. For desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition. - Author: Aristotle.

#47. Sometimes being a good friend is about saying no, about trying to do what's best for your friend regardless of what they say. - Author: Gitty Daneshvari

#48. My best friend is the most important girl, outside of family, to me. I met her when I went to college and we bonded immediately. I'd do anything for her at any time. We phone each other every day. - Author: Dawn French

#49. You must love and care for yourself, because that's when the best comes out. - Author: Tina Turner

#50. When the sommelier Enrico Bernardo moved to Paris from Italy nearly two decades ago, the world of French gastronomy brutally rejected him. No matter that he had won the competition for best sommelier in Italy; when he asked 30 restaurateurs for work in their wine cellars, all turned him down. - Author: Elaine Sciolino

#51. No man who worships education has got the best out of education ... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete. - Author: G.K. Chesterton

#52. This is the best thing that could've happened for the 2011 season - Bolt losing like this and having to go away. - Author: Ato Boldon

#53. If movies and music are vehicles for emotionally "hooking" people into Hollywood worldviews, then the best countermeasure is to create more compelling, more beautiful forms of art that express a biblical worldview. - Author: Nancy Pearcey

#54. So that all the people who say, you know, "All the media hates America." A lot of the media does hate America but this is a case of, actually, the press doing its best, I think, to do the right by national security. So good for them. - Author: Tucker Carlson

#55. That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence. - Author: William Shakespeare

#56. The two of us praying like this to the Black Madonna Sudenly washes over me, and I'm filled with love for my mother. The best gift she has give me is the constancy of her belief. Whatever I become, she loves me. To her, I am enough. - Author: Ann Kidd Taylor

#57. I am quite an admirer of Fidel [Castro]. For me, Fidel is the first and the best man in solidarity with the peoples of the world. Fidel shares not just what he does not need, but every little thing he has. That is called solidarity. - Author: Evo Morales

#58. Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in the past - the best evidence of regret for them that we can offer, or the world receive. - Author: Tryon Edwards

#59. You won this job because you were the best for the job. You are smart, quick to learn, and can quickly acquire any skill you might be lacking. - Author: Carla Harris

#60. I want to be a good example for my son. That's the best way to parent - to be the example of what you want to see in them. That's definitely how my parents parented and how my grandparents parented. And it works. - Author: Bryce Dallas Howard

#61. Can we be blamed for feeling we're too old to change? Too scared of disappointment to start it all again? We get up every morning, we do our best. Nothing else matters. - Author: Deborah Moggach

#62. Charm is the next best asset after looks and brains - and can almost make up for looks. - Author: Helen Gurley Brown

#63. Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you. - Author: Pythagoras

#64. All that is known for sure is that endometriosis is endemic and that it cannot be cured. Management is the best hope. This makes for treatments that are, if I am being polite, based on trial and error. If I am feeling less generous, they are shots in the dark. - Author: Rose George

#65. The best advice on writing I've ever received was from William Zinsser: 'Be grateful for every word you can cut.' - Author: Christopher Buckley

#66. I had hoped that the board would accept Johnny Hon's offer of a loan to buy the stadium back for the club, as I think this would be best way of continuing the long tradition of Cambridge United in Cambridge - and it was a generous offer. - Author: Anne Campbell

#67. Along those lines, to get personal for a moment, I think the best way to die would be swallowed by a giant snake. Going feet first and whole into a slimy maw would give your life perfect symmetry. - Author: Joseph Fink

#68. Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be spent applying and improving our methods, not selling them. The best way to sell a mouse trap is to display some trapped mice. - Author: David Parnas

#69. I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them. - Author: Gene Wolfe

#70. I think the most important recipe for a good date is just spending time with somebody and really connecting and feeling like the best version of yourself regardless of what you may be doing. - Author: Sophia Bush

#71. Humans without humanity, A world of dread and fear for eternity. - Author: Mouloud Benzadi

#72. A great leader must serve the best interests of the people first, not those of multinational corporations. Human life should never be sacrificed for monetary profit. There are no exceptions. - Author: Suzy Kassem

#73. There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best. You have to practice and train to become the best. - Author: Cus D'Amato

#74. The power of a dream is that it frees up your imagination to think about the best possible scenario for your life. - Author: Silken Laumann

#75. Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did not turn out well when he grew up. - Author: Frances Parkinson Keyes

#76. I want to commend the [Federalist] Society for bringing together the best minds from right, left, and center to debate the most pressing legal issues of the day. - Author: Samuel Alito

#77. You are to make your own way prosperous ... Even God cannot do it for you; you will have to do it yourself by doing the right things; taking right decisions, talking right, thinking right, being at the right place with the right-kind of people and by reading the right materials. - Author: Jaachynma N.E. Agu

#78. For me, who loves to draw and who loves to write and cannot choose between one or the other, the comic is the best form. - Author: Marjane Satrapi

#79. I was discovering a hard truth: There's no way to catch up on sleep. When it's gone, it's gone, and the best you can hope for is to have better luck next time. - Author: David Van Etten

#80. All the collaborators of storytelling, in film and television, have to be partly self-centered because they need to do their work the best they can, and that's what makes them really good at what they do, but then they also have to be a part of the socialist society, for the greater good. - Author: Ray McKinnon

#81. I am saddened, not by Microsoft's success - I have no problem with their success. They've earned their success, for the most part. I have a problem with the fact that they just make really third-rate products. - Author: Steve Jobs

#82. Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their best interests considered when law and policies are being drafted. - Author: Carol Bellamy

#83. Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art. - Author: Baltasar Gracian

#84. There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge. - Author: Emilie Autumn

#85. The person I enjoy working for more than anyone else is George Lucas. He's the best boss I ever had because he's the most talented boss I ever had. - Author: Steven Spielberg

#86. David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology. - Author: Terry Southern

#87. I drew, doing my best to adjust for elevation and wind. Archery ranges don't offer 'shooting from Dragon-back' practice. Vikan - Author: Bryan Fields

#88. Don't wait for a huge platform before you give of your best performance - Author: Bernard Kelvin Clive

#89. For doting, not for loving, pupil mine. - Author: William Shakespeare

#90. The service in L.A. is the best. You don't get sarcastic, surly, fed-up waiters and waitresses like you do in England. They're good at their job and they're there for the customer. The only depressing thing is a lot of them have written more screenplays than me. - Author: Ricky Gervais

#91. I've learned to accept the fact that my students are far too busy preparing for their own legal careers to care one bit about the off-campus antics of Professor Burke. I get the impression that my students are vaguely aware of my novels, but are at best mildly curious. - Author: Alafair Burke

#92. To be useful was the best thing the old men ever hoped for themselves, and to be aimless was their worst fear - Author: Marilynne Robinson

#93. If you want to be the best at anything (including the best version of yourself), you have to have systems in place for success. These systems are healthy habits! - Author: Marco Borges

#94. Do you stick with the position you've mastered? Or do you push yourself to master the position that seems out of reach? Do you listen to what everyone else thinks is best for you? Or do you listen to your own voice? Do you settle? Or do you dream? - Author: Reggie Love

#95. Hugs should be available at the medical stores 24/7. Sometimes, they are the best healers for almost everything. - Author: Minhal Mehdi

#96. For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions. - Author: James Russell Lowell

#97. I have encountered on this long road an enthusiasm for an Irishness which will be built on recognising again those sources from which spring the best of our reason and curiosity. - Author: Michael D. Higgins

#98. Perhaps the best hope for the future of mankind is that ways will be found of increasing the scope and intensity of sympathy. - Author: Bertrand Russell

#99. If a man really loves a woman, of course he wouldn't marry her for the world if he were not quite sure that he was the best person she could possibly marry. - Author: Geoffrey Chaucer

#100. controversial performance as a corrupt detective in Training Day - would be seen holding the Oscar for best actor, almost four decades after Poitier's - Author: Wil Haygood