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"Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first."

Peter Ustinov on Best

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• "Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

  John Wooden on Best

• "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny."

  Thomas Jefferson on Best

• "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing."

  Theodore Roosevelt on Best

• "To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."

  e. e. cummings on Best

• "In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

  Dalai Lama on Best

More quotes by Peter Ustinov

• "At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it."

• "Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information."

• "Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy."

• "Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit."

• "In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from."