Famous Quotes

"Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit."

Christian Nestell Bovee on Best

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• "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 Christian Nestell Bovee

• "There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable."

• "Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave."

• "A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough."

• "They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers."

• "We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them."