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May you find great value in these Best Friend quotes and sayings.
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
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The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you,
whose presence calls forth your best.
- Epictetus
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
- Henry Ford
The best mirror is an old friend.
- Proverb
A best friend is like a four leaf clover,
hard to find and lucky to have.
- Anonymous
Everyone has a "best friend" during each stage of life,
but only a precious few have the same one.
- Anonymous
A true friend sees the good in everything,
and brings out the best in the worst of things.
- Sasha Azevedo
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
When it hurts to look back,
and you're scared to look ahead,
you can look beside you
and your best friend will be there.
- Anonymous
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well
wishes it for my sake.
- Anonymous
The best way to destroy an enemy
is to make him a friend.
- Abraham Lincoln
A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend,
one human soul whom we can trust utterly,
who knows the best and worst of us,
and who loves us in spite of all our faults.
- Charles Kingsley
Well, it seems to me that the best relationships -
the ones that last -
are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship.
You know, one day you look at the person
and you see something more than you did the night before.
Like a switch has been flicked somewhere.
And the person who was just a friend is...
suddenly the only person you can ever imagine yourself with.
- Dana Scully
Barf: I'm a mog: half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend!
- the movie Spaceballs (1987)
A friend is someone who will bail you out of jail.
A best friend is the one sitting next
to you saying "boy was that fun."
- The Maugles
The things I want to know are in books;
my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
- Abraham Lincoln
My wife ran off with my best friend, and I sure do miss him.
- Anonymous
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend.
Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
- Groucho Marx
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
Life is best when I wish neither to hurry the future nor to slow it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Tolerance is the first principle of community;
it is the spirit which conserves
the best that all men think.
- Helen Keller
The fox has many tricks.
The hedgehog has but one.
But that is the best of all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
He who knows best knows how little he knows.
- Thomas Jefferson
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
Life is NOT "Supposed to be Fair."
Know that there is no single way that life is "supposed" to be.
Demanding that life meet our expectations
is a sure fire recipe for a miserable existence.
Life is a game with no rules.
Life just happens to us regardless of our best intentions.
Our only path to happiness lies in being open
to receiving whatever life throws at us -
with Gratitude. Have NO Expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Health is the greatest gift,
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.
- The Buddha
In meditation practice, the best way to get somewhere
is to let go of trying to get anywhere at all.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
The Four Agreements
1.Be impeccable with your word.
2.Don't take anything personally.
3.Don't make assumptions.
4.Always do your best.
- don Miguel Ruiz
In the practice of tolerance,
one's enemy is the best teacher.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
A common denominator of all religions is that
they have the power to bring out the best and the worst in people.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.
- Terry Goodkind
A good example is the best sermon.
- Benjamin Franklin
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
When the best leader's work is done the people say,
"We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu
If a man empties his purse into his head,
no man can take it away from him.
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
- Benjamin Franklin
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains,
but the thought which it suggests;
just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones
but in the echoes of our hearts.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Knowing your own darkness is the best method
for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
- Carl Jung
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
In times of great stress or adversity,
it's always best to keep busy,
to plow your anger and your energy
into something positive.
- Lee Iacocca
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
We take care of the future best by taking care of the present now.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
We fear both the best and the worst in life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- Peter F. Drucker
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words;
it is expressed in the choices one makes...
and the choices we make
are ultimately our responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Success often grows best in the fertile soil of failure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The season of failure is the best time
for sowing the seeds of success.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
We should not pretend to understand
the world only by the intellect;
we apprehend it just as much by feeling.
Therefore, the judgment of the intellect is,
at best, only the half of truth, and must, if it be honest,
also come to an understanding of its inadequacy.
- Carl Jung
Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Be the best that you can be.
- Anonymous
I do the very best I know how -
the very best I can;
and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
- Abraham Lincoln
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
- Henry David Thoreau
You have to accept whatever comes
and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage
and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Success has a simple formula:
do your best, and people may like it.
- Sam Ewing
Be yourself. There is nothing more for you to do
than to be the best YOU that you can be -
with no imitation, no pretense, no guilt, no shame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best
that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower
where I thought a flower would grow.
- Abraham Lincoln
If a man does his best, what else is there?
- George S. Patton
A leader is best when people barely know he exists;
when his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu
Speak when you are angry -
and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Laurence J. Peter
It is no use saying, "We are doing our best."
You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
- Winston Churchill
When we do the best that we can,
we never know what miracle is wrought in our life,
or in the life of another.
- Helen Keller
I want it said of me by those who knew me best,
that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower
where I thought a flower would grow.
- Abraham Lincoln
Things turn out best for the people
who make the best of the way things turn out.
- Art Linkletter
Make the best use of what is in your power,
and take the rest as it happens.
- Epictetus
The best road to progress is freedom's road.
- John F. Kennedy
Always do your best.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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