Best Quotes

“A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.”

-- Anthony Hecht

“The education of women is the best way to save the environment.”

-- E. O. Wilson

“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.”

-- Abraham Lincoln

“I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.”

-- Jean Cocteau

“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”

-- Oprah Winfrey

“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.”

-- Steve Jobs

“People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.”

-- William Butler Yeats

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”

-- John Wooden

“Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.”

-- John Wooden

“A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.”

-- Marilyn Monroe