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Best Of The Best Quotes (page 87)

Orlando A. Battista quote: "The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few..."
The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day. Orlando A. Battista
Gerald Jampolsky quote: "The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our..."
The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls. Gerald Jampolsky
The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up. Ted Rall
Jack Nicklaus quote: "The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much..."
The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible. Jack Nicklaus
David Icke quote: "The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous."
The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous. David Icke
Martina Navratilova quote: "The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their..."
The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are their worst. Martina Navratilova
Balthus quote: "The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom..."
The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings. Balthus
The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs. Russell Baker
Francis Bacon quote: "The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express."
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. Francis Bacon
Now the best relation to our spiritual home is to be near enough to love it. But the next best is to be far enough away not to hate it. It is the contention of these pages that while the best judge of Christianity is a Christian, the next best judge would be something more like a Confucian. The worst judge of all is the man now most ready with his judgements; the ill-educated Christian turning gradually into the ill-tempered agnostic, entangled in the end of a feud ofwhich he never understood... Gilbert K. Chesterton
What is whiter than snow?' he said. 'The truth,' said Grania. 'What is the best colour?' said Finn. 'The colour of childhood,' said she. 'What is hotter than fire?' 'The face of a hospitable man when he sees a stranger coming in, and the house empty.' 'What has a taste more bitter than poison?' 'The reproach of an enemy.' 'What is best for a champion?' 'His doings to be high, and his pride to be low.' 'What is the best of jewels?' 'A knife.' 'What is sharper than a sword?' 'The... Lady Gregory
Ma? is an inextricable tangle of culture and biology. And not being simple, he is not simply good; he ha? a kind of hell within him from which rise everlastingly the impulses which threaten his civilization. He has the faculty of imagining for himself more in the way of pleasure and satisfaction than he can possibly achieve. Everything that he gains he pays for in more than equal coin; compromise and the compounding with defeat constitute his best way of getting through the world. His best... Lionel Trilling
Lets tell young people the best books are yet to written; the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them. John Erskine
Curiosity and irreverence go together. Curiosity cannot exist without the other. Curiosity asks, "Is this true?" "Just because this has always been the way, is the best or right way of life, the best or right religion, political or economic value, morality?" To the questioner, nothing is sacred. He detests dogma, defies any finite definition of morality, rebels against any repression of a free, open search of ideas no matter where they may lead. He is challenging, insulting, agitating,... Saul Alinsky
Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power, we gain freedom from personal responsibility for what we do and are forced to do - the seduction of it - but we lose the dignity of being real men and women. Power corrupts; attracts the worst and corrupts the best. ... Refuse to participate in evil; insist on taking part in what is healthy, generous, and responsible. Stand up, speak out, and... Edward Abbey

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