Best Quotes

“I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.”

-- Steve Jobs

“The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.”

-- Eric Hoffer

“The best protection any woman can have... is courage.”

-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.”

-- Aristotle

“I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.”

-- Albert Einstein

“Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.”

-- Rick Perry

“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”

-- Willa Cather

“It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.”

-- Aeschylus

“Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.”

-- Doug Coupland

“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