Best
superlative form of good : most good
Best is the superlative form of good: most good.
Quotes
edit- It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Book I - Recalled to Life, Chapter I - The Period.
- No matter how bad the wicked world has hurt you, in the long run, there is something gained, and it is all for the best
- Woody Guthrie, "Notes about Music" (29 March 1946) also quoted in Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie (2004) by Ed Cray.
- I think to love bravely is the best.
- Marilyn Monroe, quoted in Marilyn's personal diaries in 1958. Fragments, by Stanley Buchthal and Bernard Comment (2010)
- A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
- Misattributed to Marilyn Monroe in self-help books and on social media, this quotations are of unknown origin and date.
- I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
- Misattributed to Marilyn Monroe in self-help books and on social media, this quotations are of unknown origin and date.
- To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
- Steve Prefontaine quoted in Pre: Americas Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine by Tom Jordan, ISBN 0875964575.
- The way to develop the best in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
- Charles Schwab, The Irish Digest, Volume 84, Number 1, p. 48. (1965)
- I wanna be the very best
Like no one ever was- John Siegler and John Loeffler, Pokémon Theme (1997).
- He did the best to make life palatable, to help you be optimistic, to let you know he believed you would beat it. We both did, and so did Bill. We named ourselves the 'Blues Brothers.'
- Mike Wallace, as quoted in The New York Times (18 January 2007).
