Best Quotes
“You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!”
-- Marie Corelli
“We can choose a future where we export more products and outsource fewer jobs. After a decade that was defined by what we bought and borrowed, we're getting back to basics, and doing what America has always done best: We're making things again.”
-- Barack Obama
“I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them, because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time, and that's all clever stuff.”
-- Tom Felton
“The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.”
-- George F. Kennan
“One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.”
-- Ben Kingsley
“When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.”
-- Robert A. Heinlein
“Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.”
-- Jose Saramago
“Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.”
-- E. M. Forster
“Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.”
-- Colin Powell
“I have very high expectations of myself. I'm a very competitive person but competitive with myself. I want to be the best that I can be and if that means that I'm eventually better than everyone else then so be it.”
-- Wentworth Miller
“The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?”
-- Bette Davis
“I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.”
-- Jimmy Carter
“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
-- Ernest Hemingway
“Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.”
-- Fred Rogers
“It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.”
-- John Henry Newman