The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing. Garson Kanin creativeemotionalexcitement Change image and share on social
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs. Pat Gillick architectbaseballbuild Change image and share on social
I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really. Jennifer Ellison fairymumperfect Change image and share on social
Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals. Donald Rumsfeld amidstclutterflak Change image and share on social
All of us involved say 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' was the best five years of our lives. We were like otters at play. Dick Van Dyke dickdykeinvolve Change image and share on social
If you're not keen on crowds, it might be best to give Edinburgh a miss during festival time when it can get extremely busy. Dexter Fletcher busycrowdedinburgh Change image and share on social
Speaking of Twitter, I don't even know if I composed a blog entry in 2009, as I was too busy parceling my every thought into cute 140-character sound bites. I used to only worry about being pithy for a living; now some of my best lines are wasted on a free app! Diablo Cody appbiteblog share on social
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible. David Ogilvy funnyideajoke Change image and share on social
The whole of government needs to contribute to the shared goal of restructuring the British economy. But that means taking on the myth that the Treasury either knows best or can run it all. It just doesn't. David Miliband britishcontributeeconomy share on social
The best restraint is old-fashioned market discipline, in which financial traders know that they, personally, will lose a ton of money if they take risky bets that don't pan out. David Ignatius betdisciplinefashion Change image and share on social