Next Best Quotes
74 quotes by 59 authors
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I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
— Frank A. Clark
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Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a…
— Michael Korda
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You cannot make a mistake, you can only make a decision that will be your next best step.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Among provocative, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A good education is the next best thing to a pushy mother.
— Charles M. Schulz
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Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy's plans, the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy's forces, the…
— Sun Tzu
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WINE, n.Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as "liquor," sometimes as "rum." Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Among provocatives, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching. I have even more thoughts during or enduring it than at other times.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Of the best rulers, The people only know that they exist; the next best they love and praise the next they fear; and the next…
— Laozi
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Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging…
— Edward Abbey
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There is a natural disgust in the minds of nearly all white people to the idea of indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The future turns out to be something that you make instead of find. It isn't waiting for your arrival, either with an arrest warrant or…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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Mental simulation is not as good as actually doing something. But it's the next best thing. And the right kind of a story is a…
— Chip Heath
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A mouthful of sea air, or a stiff walk in the wind's face would not give grace to the soul, but it would yield oxygen…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best thing:…
— Charlie Finley
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If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it.
— John Doerr
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The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one.
— Julius Charles Hare
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The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision.
— Scott McNealy
Who Wrote These Next Best Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 74 Next Best Quotes, led by these top contributors: