- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Best Quotes
Quotes on doing your best work.
These quotes focus on craft and timing - a drama student naming the first year as the best, and filmmakers explaining that the best visual effects and shots come from grounding fantasy in something real. Related reading includes Achievement Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
As Americans, we can choose where we work and live, what we drive, which insurance plan is best for us, so why can we not give workers a choice when it comes to their retirement?
- Happen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The poet's perfect expression is the token of a perfect experience; what he says in the best possible way he has felt in the best possible way, that is, completely.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most completely fulfills the highest function of a government - the realisation of the will of the people.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
We recognise in the finished art, which is the result of these conditions, the best words in the best order - poetry; and to put this essential poetry into different classes is impossible.
- Discard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chess masters don't evaluate all the possible moves. They know how to discard 98 percent of the ones they could make and then focus on the best choice of the remaining lot. That's the way expertise works in other fields, too: Wise practitioners recognize familiar patterns and put their creativity, improvisation, and skill toward the marginal cases.
- Content
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- Nov 07, 2020
Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get nostalgic about having lived in Ames, Iowa, even though being a vegetarian in Iowa is not fun. But I really love Durham more than any place I've ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham is the best city in the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best movie for me is a science fiction movie, the best books for me are science fiction books. I love this stuff.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
A family's love is often the best medicine, and in difficult times, I believe that our military families deserve the option of staying together.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an entrepreneur and public company CEO, I've dealt with dozens of rollouts, and when unveiling a new product, the operating approach should be, 'Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.'
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do I think it is good policy for the government to own companies? Normally, I'd say 'no.' But in my world, if a firm puts itself in a position that it needs a last minute rescue, and the future is uncertain at best, then the investor who steps into that breach ends up owning the company. Full stop.
- Fairer
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- Nov 07, 2020