Best Kept Secrets Quotes

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

George Bernard Shaw

Keeping Secrets, Criminal Mind, Darkest Secrets

1898 Sir George Crofts. Mrs Warren's Profession, act 3.

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I'd learned that some things are best kept secret.

Nicholas Sparks

Love, Secret, Kept Secrets

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One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.

John Naisbitt

Commitment, America, People

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A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secrets.

Lauren Oliver

Good Friend, Keeping Secrets, Helping

Lauren Oliver (2015). “The Lauren Oliver Collection: Before I Fall, Panic, Vanishing Girls”, p.47, HarperCollins

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Nigeria is one of the best-kept secrets.

Aliko Dangote

Secret, Kept Secrets, Nigeria

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One of the most dangerous and best-kept secrets of the medical profession is the epidemic of anesthesiologists who are addicted to their own drugs.

Christopher McDougall

Epidemics, Drug, Medical Profession

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It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for acknowledging it are the same everywhere: The favored kids recognize their status and keep quiet about it - the better to preserve the good thing they've got going and to keep their siblings off their back.

Jeffrey Kluger

Daughter, Mother, Sibling

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They had battled and bloodied one another, they had kept secrets, broken hearts, lied, betrayed, exiled, they had walked away, said goodbye and sworn it was forever, and somehow, every time, they had mended, they had forgiven, they had survived. Some mistakes could never be fixed - some, but not all. Some people can't be driven away, no matter how hard you try. Some friendships won't break.

Robin Wasserman

Best Friend, Goodbye, Mistake

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The first best-kept secret of total success is that we must feel love inside ourselves before we can give it to others.

Denis Waitley

Giving, Firsts, Feels

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The best kept secret in the global economy today is this: When your service is AWESOME you get so stinking rich you have to buy new bags to carry all the money home.

Tom Peters

Home, Economy Today, Bags

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Time is the best kept secret of the rich.

Jim Rohn

Secret, Kept Secrets, Rich

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 25, 2017

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The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again.

Henri Nouwen

Compassion, People, Joy

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Community colleges are certainly one of America's best-kept secrets.

Jill Biden

College, America, Community

Source: on.mtv.com

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The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.

John W. Gardner

Life, Believe, Hard Work

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The best kept secret in the investing world: Almost nothing turns out as expected.

Harry Browne

Investing, World, Turns

Harry Browne (1999). “Fail-Safe Investing: Lifelong Financial Security in 30 Minutes”, p.145, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux

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If you're from New Jersey, let people make all those bad jokes about our state. Don't let anyone know how great it is here. It's the best kept secret.

Jon Bon Jovi

People, Jersey, States

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My three favorite travel writers of all time are Robert Louis Stevenson, Graham Greene, and Chuck Thompson. Smile When You're Lying not only tells the truth about the travel-writing racket, it gets to the heart of some of the travel industry's best-kept secrets.

Kinky Friedman

Lying, Writing, Heart

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If you want success badly enough, you must weigh each thought, action, and experience. The reward you reap will be the knowledge of some of history's best kept secret, which when understood and applied will truly guide you to the success in life that all have dreamed about, but only few have attained

Thomas D

Want, Rewards, Action

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Every study on chocolate is pointing to the same conclusion: there is something in chocolate that is really good for us. That something is the raw cacao bean, the nut that all chocolate is made from. The cacao bean has always been and will always be Nature's #1 weight loss and high-energy food. Cacao beans are probably the best kept secret in the entire history of food.

David Wolfe

Loss, Nuts, Chocolate

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Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America

Todd Park

America, Aka, Innovation

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Mr. Gorbachev has apparently stumbled onto one of the best-kept secrets in recent Soviet history: Communism doesn't work.

Frank Zappa

Funny, Humorous, Russia

Frank Zappa, Peter Occhiogrosso (1990). “Real Frank Zappa Book”, p.330, Simon and Schuster

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Northern Ireland is the world’s best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.

Liam Neeson

Character, People, World

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Despite what The Wall Street Journal says, our awards are the best-kept secret in America, with the possible exception of what George W. Bush did in the '70s.

Billy Crystal

Wall, Awards, America

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It is essential that Christians understand this. Every Jew, secular, religious, assimilated, left-wing, right-wing, fears being killed because he is Jewish. This is the best-kept secret about Jews, who are widely perceived as inordinately secure and powerful. But it is the only universally held sentiment among Jews.

Dennis Prager

Christian, Religious, Powerful

"The Passion: Jews and Christians are watching different films". www.dennisprager.com. October 28, 2003.

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