We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making wing tips or sponsoring the next Rolling Stones world tour. Phil Knight companyendfitness Change image and share on social
I wasn't the best in my class at the Royal Academy. There was a really good soprano and baritone who were technically better and are doing really well in opera now. But I was definitely the best mezzo-soprano in my class, because I was the only one of those! Katherine Jenkins academybaritoneclass share on social
A taste for the best reading is not cultivated in Spanish girls, even where the treasures of that great Castilian literature are accessible to them. Katharine Lee Bates accessiblecastiliancultivate Change image and share on social
When I was 26, I wrote my first mystery, 'The Thomas Berryman Number', and it was turned down by, I don't know, 31 publishers. Then it won an Edgar for Best First Novel. Go figure. James Patterson berrymanedgarfigure Change image and share on social
Sand is one of the best exfoliates out there! Take a handful of sand and rub it on your skin in small circles. When you're done, wash it off and presto... you get spa like skin, without the price tag. Jenna Morasca circleexfoliatehandful Change image and share on social
Peter Baltes was the best bassist I ever played with. Don Dokken baltesbassistpeter Change image and share on social
I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?' You forget. And then you move on. Sandra Bullock afraidchickenfailure Change image and share on social
If you want to reach any kind of poignancy or meaning a lot of times, coming from comedy is the best way to get there. Matthew Weiner comecomedykind Change image and share on social
Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them. John Ruskin educationhumanlead Change image and share on social
Let us tackle the big issues with bold ideas that transform Iowa to accomplish our shared mission to grow Iowa, and realize our shared vision of Iowa as the best place to live, work and raise a family. Thomas Vilsack accomplishbigbold share on social
