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Quotes About Best

The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul; who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it; who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had.
~ Unknown
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
All I really, really want our love to do is to bring out the best in me and in you too.
~ Joni Mitchell
He nodded. "You're right. It's probably for the best." Bitterness rose in my throat. I hated things being for the best. They never really were. It was a phrase that sugarcoated the leftover crumbs of our options.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.
~ Mary Kay Ash
Laurie stood casting his long shadow on the room behind him, silent in a grief and wonder too deep for tears, that life was so divided and irreconcilable, and the good so implacably the enemy of the best.
~ Mary Renault
Interpreting running as an opportunity to discover and become his best self, and to give his best to others, through the relentless pursuit of toughness, or guts—a kind of courage.
~ Matt Fitzgerald
Happy Christmas!' the man said. 'Yes', Charles Dickens said, who couldn't bring himself to say 'Happy Christmas' back. 'Isn't it the best of times?' the man went on. The cat gave a gentle miaow of disagreement in his arms as Charles Dickens nodded. 'Yes. And the worst.
~ Matt Haig
I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavor to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.
~ Matthew Arnold
The critical power… tends, at last, to make an intellectual situation of which the creative power can profitably avail itself… to make the best ideas prevail.
~ Matthew Arnold
Culture . . . seeks to do away with classes; to make the best that has been thought and known in the world current everywhere; to make all men live in an atmosphere of sweetness and light...
~ Matthew Arnold
I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.
~ Matthew Arnold
I'm an actor. I try to play a character in a really cool story, the very best I can.
~ Matthew Fox
God is the first and best, and therefore must have the first and best.
~ Matthew Henry
The glory of God is the perfection of the creature." There is no better way to honor life and God than to strive to become the - best - version - of - yourself.
~ Matthew Kelly
the best role of the consultant became clear to me: don't attempt to convince clients which choice is best; run a process that enables them to convince themselves.
~ Unknown
Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.
~ Maude Adams
To love one's neighbour in the immovable depths means to love in others that which is eternal; for one's neighbour, in the truest sense of the term, is that which approaches the nearest to God; in other words, all that is best and purest in man; and it is only by ever lingering near the gates I spoke of, that you can discover the divine in the soul.
~ Maurice Maeterlinck
you are best if you have unconditional support and nature . like me..."
~ Unknown
Wasn't one of the goals of life to comfortable in your own skin and in your own bed and on your own land? But as soon as you achieved it, you felt an immense sadness, and then you wanted to wreck everything around you, just because you could. Comfort was the best thing, and maybe the worst.
~ Meg Wolitzer
Maybe the ending was the best part - the only time you saw the beauty in it all.
~ Megan Abbott
No. It was the best mistake I ever made.
~ Megan Hart
That was the thing about love, though, wasn't it? When you loved somebody, you wanted to give them everything you could. You wanted what was best for them, no matter what. You wanted them to move beyond what was awful and terrible, beyond anything that had ever hurt them.
~ Megan Hart
All living things have an obligation to live as best they can, no matter what pain comes to them.
~ Unknown