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It is a problem, not clear in my mind, that [a society without government, as among our Indians] is not the best. But I believe… — Thomas Jefferson
I believe that the best measure of whether a nation is going to be successful is whether they are tapping the talents of their women. — Barack Obama
It is not so important where one settles down. The best thing is to follow your instincts without too much reflection. — Albert Einstein
Intelligent people need a fool to lead them. When the team's all a bunch of scientists, it is best to have a peasant lead the… — Jack Ma
No one can write a best seller by trying to. He must write with complete sincerity; the clichés that make you laugh, the hackneyed characters,… — W. Somerset Maugham
Tragedy is an imitation not only of a complete action, but of events inspiring fear and pity. Such an effect is best produced when the… — Aristotle
First thought, best thought. — Allen Ginsberg
I have a feeling that art is something you do for yourself, and that any time you turn your decisions over to someone else you're… — William Stafford
The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security, but especially no… — Paul Theroux
A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations. — Mark Richard
The best job that was ever offered to me was to become a landlord in a brothel. In my opinion it's the perfect milieu for… — William Faulkner
Writing well is the best revenge. — Dorothy Parker
The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed. — Anne Geddes
Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway. — Mother Teresa
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them… — Joan Baez
If we're going to make progress on this issue [of contraception], we have to be really clear about what our agenda is. We're not talking… — Melinda Gates
The best thing I ever saw was a man who loved his wife. — Paul McCartney
Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you. — Thomas Jefferson
To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be… — Helen Andelin
If you're not doing what is best for your body, you are the one who lose. — Julius Erving
I believe in giving everything my best shot. I do not believe in holding back. I am very driven by the fact that we are… — Shailender Singh
I walked out the wrong car door and started walking into the crowd, An interviewer said, 'Give your best horror scream,' and Stan did this… — Robert Pattinson
Every night on the stop global warming college tour, Laurie and I would tell these great young people that they have the power to do… — Sheryl Crow
Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is, find the 'glue'… — Unknown Author
Fear does its best work in isolation. Courage wears the face of your ability to love and be loved. Breakthrough happens when you discover your… — Lynn Jones

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