Best Things Quotes - Page 29

• One of the best things about life—a reason not to go blindly after one goal and one goal only—is that sometimes it will take you to something that is way cooler than anything you would have consciously set out to do in the first place.

  Sophia Amoruso

  Goal, Way, Firsts

  Sophia Amoruso (2014). “#Girlboss”, p.118, Penguin UK

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• The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one.

  Julius Charles Hare

  Next, Very Good, Jokes

  Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare, Edward Hayes Plumptre (1871). “Guesses at Truth”, p.162

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• The best thing you can do for yourself is to accept other people’s behavior and the choices they make. You may not agree with them, you may even wish them to do things differently, but accept it. Just as you would appreciate other people accepting the choices that you make.

  Jennifer O'Neill

  People, Appreciate, Choices

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• Being on the cover of a magazine with my son is the best thing ever. It took me 18 years to get my first cover, he gets one at 8 months.

  Cindy Margolis

  Son, Years, Magazines

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• The best thing going for us is Al Gore. I cannot conceive how the American people could elect him. On the other hand, I couldn't conceive how they could elect a Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton - especially Clinton in '96.

  Lyn Nofziger

  Hands, People, Bills

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• Feminism is the best thing to come out of the '60's.

  Marianne Faithfull

  Feminism

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• I'm wise to be a good steward, but I'll never be my own rescuer. The worth thing you can do with fear and anxiety is to pretend you're too strong to have them. The best thing you can do is just to let Him be in charge of them

  Matt Chandler

  Wise, Strong, Anxiety

  Matt Chandler, Michael Snetzer (2014). “Recovering Redemption: A Gospel-Saturated Perspective on How to Change”, p.147, B&H Publishing Group

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• I think the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans was Hurricane Katrina.

  Arne Duncan

  Thinking, New Orleans, Hurricanes

  "Education Secretary Duncan calls Hurricane Katrina good for New Orleans schools". www.washingtonpost.com. January 30, 2010.

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• Fighting is the best thing a man can have in his soul.

  Renzo Gracie

  Art, Fighting, Men

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• Karate is the best thing you can do for your child.

  Chuck Norris

  Graduation, Art, Children

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• We are given so few years on this earth, and there are so many good things that get in the way of the best things. We must live for eternity.

  Paul Washer

  Years, Missionary, Earth

  Twitter post from Jun 16, 2010

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• I never had come up with a really profound and strong gesture - nothing like Julia Butterfly's. So I figured the best thing I could do was live by my beliefs. That's probably the most profound thing that anybody can do.

  Daryl Hannah

  Strong, Butterfly, Profound

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• Why are you chasing your tail so?" Said the kitten, "I have learned that the best thing for a cat is happiness, and that happiness is my tail. Therefore, I am chasing it: and when I catch it. I shall have happiness." Said the cat, "My son, I, too, have paid attention to the problems of the universe. I, too, have judged that happiness is in my tail. But, I have noticed that whenever I chase it, it keeps running away from me, and when I go about my business, it just seems to come after me wherever I go.

  C. L. R. James

  Running, Art, Cat

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• What were we made for? To know God. What aim should we have in life? To know God. What is the eternal life that Jesus gives? To know God. What is the best thing in life? To know God. What in humans gives God most pleasure? Knowledge of himself.

  J. I. Packer

  Jesus, Things In Life, Giving

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• But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.

  Edie Brickell

  Love You, Self Love, Creative

  "Edie Brickell Ready for 'Picture Perfect' Comeback". www.today.com. December 31, 2003.

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• Hitting bottom and hitting it hard was the worst thing that ever happened to me and the best thing that ever happened to me.

  Dave Ramsey

  Hitting Bottom, Worst, Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

  Dave Ramsey (2013). “The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness”, p.2, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The single best thing that has happened in my lifetime in music, after punk rock, is being able to share music, globally for free.

  Steve Albini

  Rocks, Able, Punk

  "‘The Problem With Music’ has been solved by the internet" by, qz.com. April 29, 2014.

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• Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me.

  Frank Bruno

  I Love You, Romantic, Break Up

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• One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask.

  Vinod Khosla

  Data, Lessons, Knows

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• Yup, gardening and laughing are two of the best things in life you can do to promote good health and a sense of well being.

  David Hobson

  Life, Laughter, Two

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• I love to thik of my little children whom God has called to himself as away at school-at the best school in the universe, under the best teachers, learning the best things, in the best possible manner. O death! We thank thee for the light that thou wilt shed upon our ignorance.

  Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

  Love, Teacher, Children

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• The best thing I've done? Well, I've created four beautiful children.

  Donald Trump

  Beautiful, Children, Done

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• Being in the Marine Corps was the best thing that ever happened to me. It can do a lot for a young guy. I owe a lot to the Marine Corps. If I had a son, I'd want him to be a Marine.

  Tom Monaghan

  Son, Marine, Guy

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• To work - to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

  Katherine Mansfield

  Work, Delight, Infinite

  Brownlee Jean Kirkpatrick, Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan (1989). “Katherine Mansfield: selected letters”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Actually the best thing I did was to get thrown out by my wife. She's living with a fitness instructor. He drinks that yellow stuff in tins. He's an idiot.

  Steve Coogan

  Funny, Yellow, Wife

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