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“He who knows best knows how little he knows.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.”
Thomas Jefferson
“All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
“You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
“One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If it doesn't turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.”
Franklin Roosevelt
“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.”
Og Mandino
“If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.”
Dean Acheson
“Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.”
Dale Carnegie
“If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.”
Dale Carnegie
“Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.”
Dale Carnegie
“The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.”
Dale Carnegie
“Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.”
Henry John Kaiser
“Having an aim is the key to achieving your best.”
Henry John Kaiser
“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.”
Buddha
“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.”
Buddha
“Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.”
Bernard Meltzer
“A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.”
Clare Boothe Luce
“Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.”
Phyllis Diller
“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.”
Abraham Lincoln
“My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
Abraham Lincoln
“In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.”
Abraham Lincoln
“When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.”
Plato
“There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.”
Plato
