When I decided to be an actor, years ago, I just said, 'Look, I'm not going to do this unless I can be the best,' but I don't know what 'the best' is.
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.
The craziest thing I did to get a guy to notice me was going out with his best friend. It worked - he did notice me - but I don't recommend it.
I think Social Security should be bipartisan and it should transcend the next election, and you should get the best ideas of the Democrats and of the Republicans, and move forward with the best.
Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.
The pieces I've written for 'Outside' magazine are definitely my best work, and they're virtually all about the outdoors.
The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the sick. Next to oranges, I thought the cyder had the best effects.
For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow. For a moderately autistic kid the best prognosis is full recovery.
My relationship with God has gotten better and stronger for the simple fact that I understand it a lot better. You know, to me, God's my best friend.
For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.
The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.
I don't think anybody's goal is to be mediocre. I think everybody should want to be the best. I've always felt that way. I want to be at the best at everything I do.
Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your power.
I used to feel like I had to be the best at what I did, but I realized I don't have to be the best. It's so freeing. I've never been this happy.
Well, for people who want to write best sellers, the best advice I can give is to say that the novel has to engage the reader emotionally.
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.
There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music.
How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.