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Quotes About Best

As a Scot, I instinctively feel a sympathy towards a culture which is based on generosity. It's very refreshing. Afghans think they're the best people in the world and their country is the best place in the world, and it's strange because you go there and it doesn't really look like it, and yet they assume that everybody else envies them.
~ Rory Stewart
It's the coach's job to pick the system, we just try and implement it as best as we can.
~ Aaron Mooy
Mimetic desire enables us to escape from the animal realm. It is responsible for the best and the worst in us, for what lowers us below the animal level as well as what elevates us above it. Our unending discords are the ransom of our freedom.
~ Rene Girard
Listen. Take the best. Leave the rest.
~ Richard Branson
You know, a few months ago, I made a terrible mistake. I realized something, and instead of crushing the thought the moment it came I... I let it hang on, and now I know it to be true. And I'm afraid it's stuck in my head forever. These are the best days of our lives. It's a terrible thing to know, but I know it.
~ Richard Curtis
Yet Conscience is a nobleman, the best in us, and a friend.
~ Richard Llewellyn
But Now, that next best of times, is long, and rewrites everything.
~ Richard Powers
Every creature thinks itself best in its own element, that is the place it thrives in, and enjoys its happiness in; now Christ is the element of a Christian.
~ Richard Sibbes
Civility is just lying to people about your true feelings. Hiding for personal gain. Popular people, well, they're just the best liars.
~ Rick Remender
Some of the best demigods have gotten their start by blowing up toilets.
~ Rick Riordan
Was that amazing?" she demanded. "That was amazing," I agreed. It's hard to pull off a romantic kiss when you're both drenched in muck, but we gave it our best shot.
~ Rick Riordan
And is was the best underwater kiss of all time
~ Rick Riordan
Teddy found himself thinking what a decent human being his father had been, the best of all the family really. The grief caught him unawares.
~ Kate Atkinson
Jess believed, that she thought he was the best. It was not the kind of best that counted either at school or at home, but it was a genuine kind of best. He kept the knowledge of it buried inside himself like a pirate treasure. He was rich, very rich, but no one could know about it for now except his fellow outlaw, Julia Edmunds.
~ Katherine Paterson
Those Yanks coming to help are going to need things," he said. "Their General Pershing asked for two thousand homers, to be used as messengers in the army. England has offered to send five hundred directly. And not just five hundred but the five hundred best. Many of you are among the best, true and tested. So there's no way around it. You're off to help our boys.
~ Kathleen Rooney
we have the satisfaction of knowing that whatever we did, we did at the time in the best of faith. Of course, we took some bold steps and often did things with much single-mindedness; but this is surely preferable to never putting one's convictions to the test, for lack of will or courage.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Oddly enough, I find the best hostages are the live ones. - Karl
~ Kelley Armstrong
Boney Stokes was this oldtime acquaintance of Henry's and figured the best way to pass the time of day was by gradually dying.
~ Ken Kesey
I don't think you fully understand the public, my friend; in this country, when something is out of order, then the quickest way to get it fixed is the best way
~ Ken Kesey
The orators and the despots have the least power in their cities ... since they do nothing that they wish to do, practically speaking, though they do whatever they think to be best.
~ Plato
If, therefore, there is any one superior in virtue and in the power of performing the best actions, him we ought to follow and obey, but he must have the capacity for action as well as virtue.
~ Aristotle
What we enjoy, not what we possess, is ours, and in labouring for the possession of many things, we lose the power to enjoy the best.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
How could it be little me had the power to be The best 'B' in the league yeah inevitably
~ Nicki Minaj
Power is dangerous. It corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up.
~ Ragnar Lothbrok