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" A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment. "

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" Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. "

" I think every girl needs to love herself, regardless of anything. Like if you're having a bad day, if you don't like your hair, if you don't have the best family situation, whatever, you have to love yourself and you can't do anything until you love yourself first. "

" Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing. "

" Festivals are the best because you can't control anything, and for a control freak like me, that's a wonderful experience. "

" I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself. "

" I'm looking for the best person irregardless of political party, of race or religion, or color of their skin. Those things don't matter to me. I want someone who's qualified, who has a qualification to character and the integrity to do the things that have to be done to save this world. "

" Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation. "

Robert Schumann

" Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below. "

" 'Mixtape' sounds retro! I used to make lots of mixed tapes. It was one of those '90s things - every girl gave them to her best friend. I remember exchanging a few with a boy on a bus when I was 14. I thought he hated me, but in hindsight, maybe he was in love with me, because he gave me the best music. "

" If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment. "

" Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise. "

George Gershwin

" My sister and I truly are best friends. "

Solange Knowles

" The one thing you've gotta do is that you need to always do the best you can do, no matter what the given situation, no matter what comes up against you. You do the best you can do, and you never give up. Never quit. "

" If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft. "

" You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it. "

" I live in the moment. The moment is the most important thing. That's my entire philosophy: Make the best of the good moments. "

" There are people out there who hate me and who say I'm arrogant, vain, and whatever. That's all part of my success. I am made to be the best. "

Cristiano Ronaldo

" The best training program in the world is absolutely worthless without the will to execute it properly, consistently, and with intensity. "

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" Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we're too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone. "

Steven Spielberg

" If you want to be the best, you can't take the path of least resistance. Every morning, you wake up, and your mind tells you it's too early, and your body tells you you're a little too sore, but you've got to look deep within yourself and know what you want and what you're striving for. "

" At the end of the day, you know yourself best. "

Abigail Johnson

" I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why they're making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best. "

" You have to be confident in who you are and what you're doing. Of course, you try to evolve. I would never tell you, 'Today is the best I will ever be.' I'm always trying to be a better chef, a better dad, a better person. "

" My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.' "

" Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it. "

" Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is the result of good work habits. "

" You need to think outside the box. You need to think differently if you want to sustain what, for me, is my peak performance: the very best that I can achieve as an athlete every day. "