Quotes with second-best

Quotes 1561 till 1580 of 1600.

  • Omar Khayyam You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Joe Namath You learn you can do your best even when it's hard, even when you're tired and maybe hurting a little bit. It feels good to show some courage.
    Joe Namath
    American football quarterback and actor (1943 - )
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  • Kenneth Olsen You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to.
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  • Meister Eckhart You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Carl Honore You may have heard of the Slow Movement, which challenges the canard that faster is always better. You don't have to ditch your career, toss the iPhone, or join a commune to take part. Living 'Slow' just means doing everything at the right speed - quickly, slowly, or at whatever pace delivers the best results.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Charles E. Popplestone You must be resolutely determined that whatever you do shall always be the best of which you are capable.
    Charles E. Popplestone
    American author
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  • Denis Waitley You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Andrew Carnegie You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • John M. Thomas You must regulate your life by the standards you admire when you are at your best.
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  • C. S. Lewis You must see that if two things are alike, then it is a further question whether the first is copied from the second, or the second from the first, or both from a third.' 'Some that thought that all these loves were copies of our love for the landlord.
    The Pilgrims Regress (1933) Pilgrims Regress 59
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Les Brown You must see your goals clearly and specifically before you can set out for them. Hold them in your mind until they become second nature.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Charles Austin Beard You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
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  • Ben Horowitz You read these management books that say, 'These are the hard things about running a company.' But those aren't really the hard things. The hard things are when you have to layoff half your company, or you have to fire your best friend. Or you have to figure out a way not to go bankrupt.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Henrik Ibsen You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.
    Henrik Ibsen
    Norwegian dramatist (1828 - 1906)
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  • Oscar Wilde You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Richard Bach You teach best what you most need to learn.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Ben Hardy You're always aware that only eight per cent of actors are in work at one time, so you've got to be thankful for the job you've got and do the best you can.
    Ben Hardy
    British actor (1991 - )
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  • Carl Honore Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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