You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

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.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

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.

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

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

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

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

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

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