The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful. – Orson Welles
In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life. – Peter Tosh
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible. – David Ogilvy
Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves. – Alexis de Tocqueville
Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues. – Tony Snow
The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best. – Jean-Paul Sartre
I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher. – William Butler Yeats
The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. – George Eliot
You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel. – Chuck Palahniuk
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account. – Euripides
Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love. – Morihei Ueshiba
Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them. – John Ruskin
Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. – Francis Bacon
After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. – Kenneth Grahame
Choose your companions from the best Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. – William Butler Yeats
Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it. – Harvey Fierstein
Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages. – James Madison
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles. – Harry Emerson Fosdick
