(121 quotes found)
“If a man has done his best, what else is there?”
General George S. Patton
“Civilization will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them and show themselves possessed of a constabulary power before which barbaric and atavistic forces will”
Winston Churchill
“Better slip with foot than tongue”
Benjamin Franklin
“We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.”
Albert Einstein
“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
“If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.”
Dorothy Parker
“Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received”
“You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves.”
Bob Nelson
“If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just.”
Anita Roddick