Best Quotes

I greatly fear some of America's greatest and most dangerous enemies are such as think themselves her best friends.

~ Nathan Hale

My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me.

~ Franz Kafka

I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.

~ Mariska Hargitay

But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.

~ Barry Bonds

The most significant barrier to female leadership is the actual lack of females in leadership. The best advice I can give to women is to go out and start something, ideally their own businesses. If you can't see a path for leadership within your own company, go blaze a trail of your own.

~ Safra A. Catz

My best investment, as cliched as this sounds, is the money I've spent developing myself, via books, workshops and coaching. Leadership begins within, and to have a better career, start by building a better you.

~ Robin S. Sharma

Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God.

~ Richard Foster

Leadership is about making the right decision and the best decision before, sometimes, it becomes entirely popular.

~ Martin O'malley

The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue.

~ Rush Limbaugh

As a company grows from 25 to 50 to 100 to 200 to 500 to 1000 people, the characteristics of who is the very best talent in leadership roles will change. It's rarely the case that your leadership team at 1000 people is the same leadership team you had a 25 people.

~ Brad Feld

We never used to blink at taking a leadership role in the world. And we understood leadership often required something other than drones and bombs. We accepted global leadership not just for humanitarian reasons, but also because it was in our own best interest. We knew we couldn't isolate ourselves from trouble. There was no place to hide.

~ Robert Reich

Enter the candidates on horseback: While military leaders can sometimes be dangerous in politics, our best generals and admirals embody the democratic values and leadership skills for which the country is yearning.

~ David Ignatius

I have spent years as a leadership coach to the very wealthy and have been able to get behind the eyes of some of the world's best, studying the minute details of what makes a person great.

~ Robin S. Sharma

Lewis Booth and Derrick Kuzak represent the very best of Ford and our culture and built a legacy of leadership, integrity and commitment to excellence that will benefit us for years to come.

~ William Clay Ford

One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing a course on leadership through film.

~ Warren Bennis

For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility.

~ Gerry Adams

I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.

~ John Abizaid

Get the best people and train them well.

~ Scott Mcnealy

Breastfeeding is the very best diet I've been on.

~ Rebecca Romijn

Almost as soon as I went vegan, people started telling me that my skin looked great, and that I appeared younger, slimmer, and healthier. I'm convinced that of all the changes I've made to my lifestyle, it's the adoption of a vegan diet that has been best for me - physically, mentally, and certainly spiritually.

~ Steve-O

Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.

~ Joan Jett

I have pessimistic moments when I think I should go on a diet because people are paying money to see movies with exceptional-looking actresses. But being in college has helped me realize that the best thing I can do is to feel good about myself and forget about other people's standards.

~ Julia Stiles

I adopted a healthier diet. I take at least a tablespoon of apple-cider vinegar a day. It's an old wives' tale, but it really is one of the best things you can put in your mouth.

~ Melissa Etheridge

If you want to make the best of yourself, you don't necessarily need to diet - you need to wear the right stuff.

~ Trinny Woodall

At age 12, I was on 'Guiding Light,' and I wanted to be accepted by these adults I was working with. I started with the Eat Right for Your Type diet. A friend who was a little older was doing it. I have a perfectionist personality, so I wanted to do the best job I could. I was not eating anything it said not to.

~ Brittany Snow

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.

~ Ed Koch

I was a vegan for two years, and I really enjoyed it. Then, I got to a point in my life at which I wanted to do something else, so now I'm a vegetarian. You should make your diet one that best fits you and how you feel. Listen to your body. The most important thing is to exercise, drink lots of water, and take really good care of yourself.

~ Lea Michele

A balanced diet may be the best medicine. I was eating too much good eats. But people consider that part of your job, you know? Eat. And I do!

~ Alton Brown

The best diet is the one that can be sustained over the long term, combined with other healthful lifestyle behaviors.

~ Francis Collins

I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it.

~ Nick Jonas

The best diet for overall health, and specifically for heart, brain, and cancer risk reduction, is a diet that's aggressively low in carbohydrates with an abundance of healthful fat, and this is the central theme of 'Grain Brain.'

~ David Perlmutter

I had one of my best years in 1991 I was 31. I made a renewed effort to work harder. I got better at my diet. I paid attention to how much sleep I got. I was always someone of routine. I became more strict.

~ Cal Ripken

The very fact that we are having a national conversation about what we should eat, that we are struggling with the question about what the best diet is, is symptomatic of how far we have strayed from the natural conditions that gave rise to our species, from the simple act of eating real, whole, fresh food.

~ Mark Hyman

I try my best to be extremely disciplined about my diet.

~ Mika Brzezinski

Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best.

~ Robertson Davies

We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases.

~ Gro Harlem Brundtland

The best anti-aging advice I've ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging.

~ Carolyn Murphy

Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy.

~ Jim Talent

I became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and to live as healthy as possible. I realized soon after that I was truly concerned with nonviolent consumption and my own health, a vegan diet was the best decision.

~ Davey Havok

Milk is a really important part of my diet. For London, I had to be in the best shape of my life, and having milk every day played a part in that.

~ Jade Jones