“The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.”
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“In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.”
“I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.”
“The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.”
“Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.”
“Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.”
“The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.”
“If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.”
“You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.”
“Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur.”
“Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.”
“Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.”
“Silence is true wisdom's best reply.”
“Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.”
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
“After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.”
“Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it.”
“The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.”
“Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company's mission.”
“I really feel like life will dictate itself. You should allow it to unfold as naturally as possible. Just go with the flow. When you're really desperate, you say a few prayers and hope for the best. That's the way I've always lived my life.”
“I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.”
“Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.”
“The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.”
“An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.”