Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

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.

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

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

The best things in life are unexpected - because there were no expectations.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

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

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

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