Quotes with best-written

Quotes 541 till 560 of 1544.

  • Barry McGuire If you listen to the left track on their album, if you get The Best of the Mamas and Papas, you listen to the left track, you can still hear a little bit of my voice. My son discovered that once.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
    - +
     0
  • Brit Marling If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.
    Brit Marling
    American actress and screenwriter (1982 - )
    - +
     0
  • Ben Goldacre If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
    - +
     0
  • Harry Mathews If you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else.
    Dirk Gently's holistisch detectivebureau (2016) 24
    Harry Mathews
    American writer (1930 - 2017)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Ford If you think of standardization as the best that you know today, but which is to be improved tomorrow; you get somewhere.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
    - +
     0
  • Marcus Valerius Martial If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
    - +
     0
  • Lois McMaster Bujold If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
    - +
     0
  • Alexander Smith If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
    - +
     0
  • Vince Lombardi If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
    - +
     0
  • Carl Paladino If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all.
    Carl Paladino
    American businessman (1946 - )
    - +
     0
  • H. Jackson Brown Jr If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Watson If you're going to play football, why not be the best at it that you can be and fulfill your potential?
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
    - +
     0
  • Dorothy Parker If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
    - +
     0
  • Charles Caleb Colton In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Theodore Roosevelt In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
    - +
     0
  • Andrew Coyle Bradley In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.
    Andrew Coyle Bradley
    American lawyer (1844 - 1902)
    - +
     0
  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe In comradeship is danger countered best.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Walter Bagehot In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
    - +
     0
  • Barack Obama In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bruce Dern In Hitchcock's eyes the movement was dramatic, not the acting. When he wanted the audience to be moved, he moved the camera. He was a subtle human being, and he was also the best director I have ever worked with.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
    - +
     0
All best-written famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 28)