"I do the very best I know how – the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end." ― Abraham Lincoln Topic(s): Best More From Abraham Lincoln "My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth." "I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow." "The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read." More In Best "And the people I’m best friends with on the films are not generally the actors."― Daniel Radcliffe "It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best."― W. Edwards Deming "Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances."― Orison Swett Marden