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Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.
We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.
I love that for Barack, there is no such thing as ‘us’ and ‘them’ – he doesn’t care whether you’re a Democrat, a Republican, or none of the above… he knows that we all love our country… and he’s always ready to listen to good ideas… he’s always looking for the very best in everyone he meets.
The wildest colts make the best horses.
Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
The intention to live as long as possible isn’t one of the mind’s best intentions, because quantity isn’t the same as quality.