The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.

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.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.