“Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.”

“It’s not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what’s required.”

“We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world”

“When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”

“He has called on the best that was in us. There was no such thing as half-trying. Whether it was running a race or catching a football, competing in school—we were to try. And we were to try harder than anyone else. We might not be the best, and none of us were, but we were to make the effort to be the best. "After you have done the best you can", he used to say, "the hell with it."”

“To recognize that the greatest error is not to have tried and failed, but that in trying, we did not give it our best effort”

“That's the thing about life. A lot of the time, it isn't easy at all. We just have to try to make the best of it.”

“I'd just like to say to everybody that it's best to check out the independent life: the independent stores and the independent everybodies. We should try not to give our money to any corporations, if we can help it.”

“the important thing is not what we (look) like, but the role we play in our best friend's life.”

“Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.”