“I would be the best of us, the highest of the lows.”

“I have not let myself be stultified by science, whose highest goal is to furnish a `waiting room', which it would be best to tear down.”

“I believe that, not only in chess, but in life in general, people place too much stock in ratings – they pay attention to which TV shows have the highest ratings, how many friends they have on Facebook, and it’s funny. The best shows often have low ratings and it is impossible to have thousands of real friends.”

“If we want it, we can enjoy the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best that is within us."--sat. afternoon 4/3/10 lds general conference”

“And when (one with the highest excellence) does not wrangle (about his low position), no one finds fault with him.”

“Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.”