Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lorrie Moore

Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so much less to go around.

Jim Henson

Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon.

Leo Buscaglia

You are the only you ... You are the best you. You will always be the second best anyone else.

Chantal Kreviazuk

Well, Winnepeg has everything to do with my music in the sense it was where I was born and raised, cultured and all that sort of thing. A lot of my experiences come from Winnepeg.

Max Heindel

If we are born under a lucky star, it shows that we have earned the good fortune thereby Indicated, by forethought, kindness, and our other virtues expressed in previous lives, for we cannot have friends unless we are friendly ourselves.

Natasha Trethewey

I overheard things in the Woolworths when I was a child, people saying, 'Oh, poor, little thing,' as if they had some understanding that I was being born biracial into a world that was still very difficult for interracial marriages and biracial children.

Barbara Wood

Do not fear for me, for I was born only once and i shall die only once.

Shelagh Delaney

Women never have young minds. They were born three thousand years old.

Ai Weiwei

I wouldn’t say I’ve become more radical: I was born radical.

Douglas Johnson

Unless the Supreme Court now reverses the extreme position that five justices took in 2000, partly born premature infants will continue to die by having their skulls punctured by seven-inch scissors.

Ken Dryden

As kids we knew whatever Canada was then it would be far greater tomorrow. That is the Canada I see today. That was the Canada born into me. Long before I ever wore the jersey, I wore the jersey.

Andrew Jaquith

As PT Barnum put it, there is a sucker born every minute. I'm glad to see the FBI warning consumers.

Casey Stengel

Best thing wrong with Jack Fisher is nothing.

David Archuleta

No one can understand what’s the best thing for you to do, other than yourself.

John Steinbeck

Best thing is to get the words down every day. And it is time to start now.

Ted Turner

I've always tried to do the smartest and best thing.

Christine Quinn

The best thing to know is what you don’t know,

Larry Fitzgerald

I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.

Ellen Wong

Be happy with who you are, and know that being you is the best thing you can do for yourself.

Pierre Trudeau

The best thing you can possibly do for a friend is to be his friend.

Walter Smith

The best things are not bought and sold.