Best Things Quotes - Page 21

• The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.

  Bob Hope

  Long, Age, Growing

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• Models are like baseball players. We make a lot of money quickly, but all of a sudden we're 30 years old, we don't have a college education, we're qualified for nothing, and we're used to a very nice lifestyle. The best thing is to marry a movie star.

  Cindy Crawford

  Funny, Baseball, Stars

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• Among provocative, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Speech, Next, Provocative

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• It's the best thing going, parenthood.

  Woody Harrelson

  Dad, Parenthood

  "Woody Harrelson: What I've Learned" by Ryan D'Agostino, www.esquire.com. December 19, 2008.

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• Fatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting, but having kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken on.

  Brad Pitt

  Dad, Book, Taken

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• Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names.

  Charles Barkley

  Basketball, Growing Up, Kids

  "Late Late Show", October 22, 2004.

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• The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.

  Al McGuire

  Basketball, Freshman, Sophomore

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• If you want to be a psychological novelist and write about human beings, the best thing you can do is keep a pair of cats.

  Aldous Huxley

  Writing, Cat, Novelists

  Aldous Huxley (2000). “Complete Essays: 1930-1935”, Ivan R Dee

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• The best thing about being 45 is not taking myself so seriously.

  Jen Lancaster

  Age

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• As the wicked are hurt by the best things, so the godly are bettered by the worst.

  William Jenkyn

  Religious, Hurt, Godly

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• The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.

  Douglas William Jerrold

  Sea, France And England, Knows

  The Wit and Opinions of Douglas Jerrold (published 1859),'The Anglo-French Alliance'.

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• All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do.

  Arnold Bennett

  Funny, Mistake, Done

  Arnold Bennett (2015). “The Human Machine: Human Understanding”, p.44, 谷月社

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• The best thing about animals is they don't talk much.

  Thornton Wilder

  Animal

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• I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.

  Thomas Love Peacock

  Work, Going Away, Convincing

  Thomas Love Peacock (1856). “Maid Marian, and Crotchet Castle”, p.222

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• The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Next, Good Things, Quotations

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• Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

  Heinrich Heine

  Fear, Sleep, Atheism

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• I feel that one of the best things a person can do for another is to create a job. So you do OK commercially, and then you try to make a difference of some sort.

  Craig Newmark

  Jobs, Business, Differences

  "CRAIGSLIST / On the record: Craig Newmark". SFGATE Interview, www.sfgate.com. August 15, 2004.

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• I don't want to feel like a failure to my daughter. She's the best thing I've ever done. Buffy - pretty great and all, but Charlotte's way better.

  Sarah Michelle Gellar

  Daughter, Mother, Done

  "'Ringer's' Sarah Michelle Gellar Laughs About Playing Twins" by Lindsay Powers, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 13, 2011.

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• "One of the best things about marijuana legalization: "I think the black market has been damaged. I think people are willing to pay taxes and to go through pretty rigorous regulation."

  John Hickenlooper

  Marijuana, Thinking, People

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• With the history of us, a book wouldn't necessarily be the best thing.

  Keisha Buchanan

  Funny, Book, Dumb

  "Sugababes rule out autobiography" by David Balls, www.digitalspy.com. December 10, 2008.

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• The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love do not require coupons.

  George Hewitt Myers

  Love, Life, Friendship

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• 'The best thing about hunting and fishing,' the Old Man said, 'is that you don't have to actually do it to enjoy it. You can go to bed every night thinking about how much fun you had twenty years ago, and it all comes back clear as moonlight.'

  Robert Ruark

  Fun, Memories, Night

  Robert Ruark (2016). “Old Man’s Boy Grows Up”, p.162, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• Single-mindedness. I hate to say it because I don't think it's the best thing for developing a person, but the single-mindedness - just concentrating in the one area - that's what it takes to be a champion.

  Chris Evert

  Softball, Sports, Motivation

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• The best thing about humour is that it shows people they are not alone.

  Sid Caesar

  Witty, People, Humour

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• Don't you think that the best things are already in view?

  Julia Ward Howe

  Optimistic, Thinking, Views

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