Knows Best Quotes

#1. Sometimes we don't know what's best until we're forced into it. Often you can be just as happy or even happier with less.

Peter Seidel

#2. Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to be Scholes. He knows how to do everything, and he is one who directs the way his team plays. On top of that, he has indestructible mental strength and he is a genuine competitor.

Thierry Henry

#3. To know one's ignorance is the best part of knowledge.

Laozi

#4. Dream better than the best you know.

Neville Goddard

#5. I ended up living at OJ's because Nicole bought a home that no longer had a guest house. OJ offered his guest house to me. Anybody in LA looking for a place knows the best places to live are guest houses.

Kato Kaelin

#6. He's very competitive and knows what he wants. He has developed toughness in character and that is what is needed for Indian cricket. Ganguly has proved to be one of the best captains. He has now acquired great leadership qualities.

Steve Waugh

#7. If anyone can be trusted, it's the Savior. He's always true, always faithful, loving, kind, right ... He never left me then, but stayed firm and strong, like a rock. I learned - even though it's tough sometimes - my Father knows best.

Ocieanna Fleiss

#8. The people who are the best in the world specialize at getting really good at the questions they don't know.

Seth Godin

#9. Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who knows, if he hadn't had that terrible persecution complex, he never would have been about the best ballplayer who ever lived.

Sam Crawford

#10. It is best one should quote what one doesn't understand at all in the language one knows the least

Voltaire

#11. Let's shut down the EPA. The state knows best how to protect resources.

Joni Ernst

#12. God knows that we should not despise anything. We must do our best.

Georges Bernanos

#13. For me, policy is best when connected to the roots, and roots are best when connected to policy. So I encourage you all to stay connected ... and walk with real people while doing the activism. Lord knows we need folks who are engaged.

Simone Campbell

#14. It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.

Dwight L. Moody

#15. The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most knows best how little he knows.

Thomas Jefferson

#16. Humans live best when each has his own place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person.

Frank Herbert

#17. Girls are hard. They're very hard. I love my son. I hear the relationship between mommy and son is the best. Who knows? My husband wants a girl, he really does.

Tia Mowry

#18. Life's too short. You may be on this planet for 80 years at best or who knows, but you can't just pedal around and do the same thing forever.

Charlie Trotter

#19. Sonny, don't you tell me what's worthwhile
true love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. Everybody knows that.

William Goldman

#20. Those who earn money know best how to spend it.

Anthea Turner

#21. Why, on my mother's birthday, am I thinking about 'Father Knows Best?' At our house, mother knew best at least as often as father did, but then the title of the old sitcom, a homogenized portrait of American family life, was meant to be slightly sardonic.

Tom Shales

#22. Everyone lives the way she knows best. What I mean by 'their happiness' is living a life untouched as much as possible by the knowledge that we are really, all of us, alone. That's not a bad thing.

Banana Yoshimoto

#23. As for the boys ... vulnerable fathers turn to time-honored defensive responses to maintain the function that father knows best' Parents, especially fathers, teach their sons to obey authority no matter what.

Martha Stout

#24. Design is the best way to get from A to B when you don't yet know what B is.

Cheryl Heller

#25. I don't like to make a distinction between the writer and the painter , finally , because I do both things anyway . Everybody's dreaming and trying to put down their dreams in the way that their hand knows best . I feel as much a unity , as much comradeship , with painters as I do writers .

Clive Barker

#26. I know I'm not exactly a bombshell, but one has to make the best of what one's got.

Joan Sutherland

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

John Steinbeck

#28. I really wasn't too interested in writing "Father Knows Best" and "Ozzie And Harriet." I thought they were pleasant enough, but it wasn't really what I wanted to do.

Garry Marshall

#29. Never think that someone else knows what's best for you. Trust your way and don't ask for so much advice. Learn how to be quiet and still enough to hear your own voice. It's up to you: Your voice will either be silenced or will get to roar.

Maria Shriver

#30. Secretly incredible people keep what they do one of God's best-kept secrets because the only one who needs to know, the God of the universe, already knows.

Bob Goff

#31. I don't believe the majority always knows what's best for everyone.

Penn Jillette

#32. I thank Him for all the things He has both given and denied me, for only He knows what is best for me.

Elif Shafak

#33. He's the best physician who knows the worthlessness of most medicines.

Benjamin Franklin

#34. Giving governors more leeway in administering health care could represent a small, positive development in the ongoing saga of Obamacare. Unfortunately, instead of choosing flexibility, President Obama and his left-leaning advisers always default to rigid 'Washington knows best' answers.

Fred Upton

#35. My husband is my best friend; he knows my sensibilities.

Vera Farmiga

#36. True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

John Hay

#37. Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best,' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.

Jack Kemp

#38. Nature knows best, and she says, roar!

Maria Edgeworth

#39. A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best.

Charles Caleb Colton

#40. The best way to know when there's good lighting is when you don't notice it.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#41. Your best friend knows some of your secrets,
your life partner knows many of them,
you know most of them,
but God knows all of the secrets of your heart.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#42. What I like that is getting our smartest and getting our best to infiltrate their [terrorist's] Internet, so that we know exactly where they're going, exactly where they're going to be. I like that better.

Donald Trump

#43. God knows best. He knows the man to provide what you need for the long run vs. the man, who is just currently trying to give you what you want right now, that is always subject to change.

Stephan Labossiere

#44. Most learning is social, or what I call the cultural DNA. Everyone knows that word of mouth advertising is the best advertising. That's social learning.

Stephen Covey

#45. Best way out," Elmo observed laconically, "would be to kill everybody who knows anything, then all of us fall on our swords."
"Sounds a little extreme," Goblin opined. "But if you want to go first, I'm right behind you.

Glen Cook

#46. You know you're a success when people tell you, "I like me best when I'm with you."

Denis Waitley

#47. The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.

Emily Dickinson

#48. Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished.

Nicolas Sarkozy

#49. If there's a God, he knows I'm doing the best I can.

James Patterson

#50. I can assure you, as anyone who has ever met a muse knows, the best way to get a muse to hang around is to show you could be having fun without her.

Z.A. Maxfield

#51. Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions, knows about difficulties but believes they can be overcome, sees the negatives but accentuates the positives, is exposed to the worst but expects the best, has reason to complain but chooses to smile.

William Arthur Ward

#52. I look back at James one last time, and he gives me his signature smile, wide and cocky. but it's not real. Sometimes I think it's never real. James is the best at hiding his pain, disgusing the feelings. He knows what it takes to stay out of the Program. He'll keep us safe.
He promised.

Suzanne Young

#53. A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.

Marilyn Monroe

#54. We do the best we can with what we know, and when we know better, we do better.

Maya Angelou

#55. The greatest lesson I've learned in life is "Who knows what's good or bad?" Things come along that you really want, and they turn out to be the worst thing in the world. And some of the worst tragedies that you can conceive turn out to be the best things, the exact medicine you need in that moment.

Denzel Washington

#56. Oh, love. Love is best of all. There is no such total element, not even pain. Who has ever loved, knows this. I need not say more.

Tanith Lee

#57. Then he wants to use himself and things
So that they stand in the glow of ripeness.
It doesn't matter whether he knows what he serves:
Who serves best doesn't always understand.

Czeslaw Milosz

#58. Obviously, I know what I'm best at: catch-and-shoot. But I can put the ball on the floor.

Jason Terry

#59. It's not a lie," Shallan said, "if everyone understands and knows what it means."
"Mm. Those are some of the best lies.

Brandon Sanderson

#60. One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the other days one is hurrying through the other things one imagines one has to do to keep one's life going ...

Georgia O'Keeffe

#61. A man on his owns knows that he is best advised to leave his dumbbell neighbors alone. But let him join a political party, and he fantasizes that he has the right and the power to tell everyone on the block what to do.

Bill Bonner

#62. The artist labors while he may, But finds at best too brief the day; And, tho' his works outlast the time And nation that they make sublime, He feels and sees that Nature knows Nothing of time in what she does, But has a leisure infinite Wherein to do her work aright.

Henry Abbey

#63. A man who knows that he is saved by believing in Christ does not, when he is baptized, lift his baptism into a saving ordinance. In fact, he is the very best protester against that mistake, because he holds that he has no right to be baptized until he is saved.

Charles Spurgeon

#64. A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Donna Roberts

#65. If you are going to forgive a person, Liz decides, it is best to do it sooner rather than later. Later, Liz knows from experience, could be sooner than you thought.

Gabrielle Zevin

#66. It can be hard at times, but you must trust God. You shouldn't take things into your own hands. He always knows best.

Debbie Lynne Costello

#67. Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate ... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.

Nas

#68. Sorry to take your award, Faith ... Everybody knows that it's really not about the numbers and the chart positions and the sales and all that stuff, it's about relationships and my two best friends are at home ... I know you're as excited as I am ...

Martie Maguire

#69. Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.

Maximillian Degenerez

#70. Princess Leia's baby, he knows, will have a good life. The best life.

Chuck Wendig

#71. And there is nothing more terrifying than realizing the one who knows you best loves you least.

Caroline Kepnes

#72. No one knows how things work best better than its Creator. Follow that blueprint.

Antoine Boyd

#73. You develop patience that enables you to wait gracefully and gratefully until the best arrives because you know it will.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#74. Besides, everyone knows that the best part of a puzzle isn't the final product. The real thrill is finding the pieces that match.

Aly Martinez

#75. I hate to complain ... No one is without difficulties, whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.

Abigail Adams

#76. I always felt, and still feel, one of my best strengths as a director is having been an actor for a long time. Nobody knows actors and their insecurities and strengths and everything more than somebody who's done it before.

Paul Feig

#77. Some coaches think they know everything, but they really don't. They tell you what they think is best, but it's really what's best for them.

Brandon Jacobs

#78. The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist knows it.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

#79. One has to adopt a sort of Zen calm, in which you know you wrote the best book that you could at the time.

Daniel Handler

#80. It's funny, but if I had to say whom I'm closer to, who knows me better, I'd have a hard time choosing between my husband and my best friend.

Nancy Thayer

#81. The best drunks are the ones who only hang out with other drunks in places we all know are filled with drunks.

Greg Fitzsimmons

#82. A woman knows all about her children. She knows about dentist appointments, soccer games, romances, best friends, location of friend's houses, favorite foods, secret fears and hopes and dreams. A man is vaguely aware of some short people living in the house.

Matt Groening

#83. I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.

Lou Holtz

#84. Everyone is conservative about what he knows best.

Robert Conquest

#85. Everyone thinks of himself, and he lives most gaily who knows best how to deceive himself.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#86. Every story has a villain. Every story also has a hero. The Great Love Story the Scriptures are telling us about also reveals a Lover who longs for you. The story of your life is also the story of the long and passionate pursuit of your heart by the One who knows you best and loves you most.

John Eldredge

#87. Success is always looking for the next best man because she knows how valuable she is.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#88. God knows I tried my best to learn the ways of this world, even had inklings we could be glorious; but after all that's happened, the inkles ain't easy anymore. I mean - what kind of fucken life is this?

D.B.C. Pierre

#89. Knowing the same tricks a con man knows is the best way to protect yourself from him. -Naru

Shiho Inada

#90. Family is the best. I can honestly say, it's a gift that is beyond making art. I didn't know that when I got into it.

Stephen Malkmus

#91. You are the only one who knows what is best for yourself. Find it IN you.

Catherine B. Roy

#92. Whatever happened to 'mother knows best'?

Orna Ross

#93. When you're running a bureaucracy the best way to safeguard your job is to make sure you're the only one who knows how the whole thing works. -Lord Julius

Dave Sim

#94. Well he's only 20. Without question, he's the best youngest player I've seen in my time ... If he keeps developing and matures ? goodness knows what he will become. At the moment he's a breathe of fresh air.
(on Wayne Rooney)

Alex Ferguson

#95. All of the artists did such a beautiful job I can't thank them enough. I'm just honored that God Only Knows was chosen. God Only Knows is a very special song. An extremely spiritual song and one of the best I've ever written.

Brian Wilson

#96. Mr. Obama is proud of his belief that government knows best. When he told the world that individuals were not totally responsible for their personal success, that government has a major role in it, many Americans were taken aback. But Barack Obama sincerely believes that.

Bill O'Reilly

#97. He knows what He is doing with me. I cannot always understand His way, but I am content in the realization that He knows what is best. That is surrender.

Daya Mata

#98. One of the central assumptions of the concept of democracy, perhaps its most central assumption, is that by and large human beings are better judges of their own interests ... The operating maxim of the democratic ideology is, Whoever wears the shoe knows best where it pinches.

Sidney Hook

#99. Life is hard enough, God knows, but it's unfailin' true in the end to the man or woman who finds the best in them an' stands by it." "Uncle John, y'u talk so - so

Zane Grey

#100. Thunder rolled ... It is said that the gods play games with the lives of men. But what games, and why, and the identities of the actual pawns, and what the game is, and what the rules are - who knows? Best not to speculate. Thunder rolled ... It rolled a six.

Terry Pratchett