Famous Quotes

"A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying."

B. F. Skinner on Best

More quotes about Best

• "Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

  John Wooden on Best

• "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny."

  Thomas Jefferson on Best

• "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing."

  Theodore Roosevelt on Best

• "To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."

  e. e. cummings on Best

• "In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

  Dalai Lama on Best

More quotes by B. F. Skinner

• "If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment."

• "If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment."

• "I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is."

• "Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten."

• "A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying."