"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out." ― John Wooden Topic(s): Best More From John Wooden "Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming." "There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer." "Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters." More In Best "For my confirmation, I didn’t get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift."― Wernher von Braun "Live like you’re already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you."― Jeff Bridges "Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are."― George W. Bush