Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

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

It's a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

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

The best revenge is massive success.

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

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

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.

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