The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree
is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
- Burton Hills
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Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
- Burton Hills
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 
Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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Life is best when I wish neither to hurry the future nor to slow it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The best and most beautiful things in the world
cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller
Tolerance is the first principle of community;
it is the spirit which conserves
the best that all men think.
- Helen Keller
The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The best way to cheer yourself
is to try to cheer someone else up.
- Mark Twain
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
Knowing your own darkness is the best method
for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
- Carl Jung
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy
is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet,
alone with the heavens, nature and God.
Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
- Anne Frank
You may call God love, you may call God goodness.
But the best name for God is compassion.
- Meister Eckhart
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
May love and laughter light your days,
and warm your heart and home.
May good and faithful friends be yours,
wherever you may roam.
May peace and plenty bless your world
with joy that long endures.
May all life's passing seasons
bring the best to you and yours.
- Irish Blessing
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Sometimes you get the results you wanted,
sometimes you don't.
What matters is that you did your best.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
Things turn out best for the people
who make the best of the way things turn out.
- Art Linkletter
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you,
whose presence calls forth your best.
- Epictetus
The best things in life are free.
- Anonymous
The best way to find yourself
is to lose yourself
in the service of others.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Today, I will do my best...
and then relax in the knowing
that I have done all I could.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
Always do your best.
- don Miguel Ruiz
He who knows best knows how little he knows.
- Thomas Jefferson
Do your best, and always accept life as it comes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
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
Laughter is the best medicine.
- Anonymous
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer
is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt
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
An optimist is one who makes the best
of what he gets the worst of.
- Anonymous
The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.
- Terry Goodkind
Self-care is critical to having a strong inner foundation.
Taking good care of YOU means the people in your life
will receive the best of you rather than what is left of you.
- Lorraine Cohen
It is no use saying, "We are doing our best."
You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
- Winston Churchill
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
The best way to destroy an enemy
is to make him a friend.
- Abraham Lincoln
The price of success is hard work,
dedication to the job at hand,
and the determination that whether we win or lose,
we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
- Vince Lombardi
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Give the world the best you have
and it may never be enough.
Give the world your best anyway.
- Mother Teresa
The fox has many tricks.
The hedgehog has but one.
But that is the best of all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Write it on your heart that every day
is the best day in the year.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Use what talents you possess.
The woods would be very silent
if no birds sang there,
except those that sang best.
- Henry Van Dyke
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
- The Buddha
The season of failure is the best time
for sowing the seeds of success.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
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
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
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
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
If you're doing your best,
you won't have any time to worry about failure.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
Health is the greatest gift,
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.
- The Buddha
Success has a simple formula:
do your best, and people may like it.
- Sam Ewing
The most successful people in life
are generally those who have the best information.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Success often grows best in the fertile soil of failure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Experience is the best teacher.
- Proverb
My experience has been that work is
almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Speak when you are angry -
and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Laurence J. Peter
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
I never had a policy;
I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
- Abraham Lincoln
The best is yet to come.
- Ernest Holmes
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
- Peter F. Drucker
We fear both the best and the worst in life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Doing your best is taking the action because you love it,
not because you're expecting a reward
- don Miguel Ruiz
The success of a project is best predicted
by the enthusiasm of its participants.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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