Book Quote by Richard Chenevix Trench

"The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good;" and without claiming for an instant that title of good for my book, I do…

— Richard Chenevix Trench

The enemy of the "best" is often the "good."

— Stephen Covey

The Best is enemy of the Good or Good is better than the best

— Melchor Lim

The Enemy of the best is the good. If you're always settling with what's good, you'll never be the best.

— Jerry Rice

The best is the enemy of the good.

— Voltaire

Good is often the enemy of best.

— Edwin Louis Cole

Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best.

— Anonymous

“we can’t let “best” be the enemy of “better.”

— Michael C. Feathers

What one knows best is ... what one has learned not from books but as a result of books, through the reflections to which…

— Nicolas Chamfort

Between ourselves, there is no such thing, abstractly, as a 'good' book. A book is 'good' only when it meets some human hunger or…

— Christopher Morley

When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.

— Mahmoud Darwish

The good is the enemy of the best.

— Bill W