Best Shot Quotes:

Go head Taggert. Take your best shot.

- Lawrence O'Donnell

topic: Shots, Best Shot

Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Life Is Too Short, Trying, Want, Gloom, Life Being Too Short

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

- Wayne Gretzky

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Fitness, Thought Of The Day, Self Determination

There's no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot.

- Robin Williams

topic: Giving, Shame, Failing, Best Shot

Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure,

- Michael Bloomberg

topic: Life Is Too Short, Life Is, Too Short, Life Being Too Short, Life Is Way Too Short

The mind messes up more shots than the body.

- Tommy Bolt

source: Tommy Bolt, William C. Griffith (1969). “How to keep your temper on the golf course”

topic: Golf, Mind, Body, Best Shot

Give it your best shot, have a good time and if it doesn't work at least you tried!

- Melanie Chisholm

topic: Giving, Good Times, Shots, Best Shot

Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his/her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.

- Zig Ziglar

topic: Attitude, Life Is Too Short, Optimistic, Life Being Too Short, Life Is Way Too Short

The most important shot in golf is the next one.

- Ben Hogan

topic: Golf, Important, Next, Golf Ball, The Next One

Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.

- Bobby Jones

topic: Golf, Effort, Yards, Best Shot

Give it your best shot. Go for it. If it's what you really want to do, go for it. Even if you don't make it, you will never look back and have regrets. You can always say, "Hey, I went for it. I tried my hardest. It was an awesome experience."

- Carmen Rasmusen

source: Source: www.beliefnet.com

topic: Regret, Giving, Looks, Best Shot

Golf's three ugliest words: still your shot.

- Dave Marr

topic: Golf, Three, Shots, Great Golf, Funny Golf

As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others 'you failed,' you didn't fail.

- Al Lewis

topic: Long, Opinion, Failing, Best Shot

Forget the last shot. It takes so long to accept that you can't always replicate your swing. The only thing you can control is your attitude toward the next shot.

- Mark McCumber

topic: Attitude, Golf, Swings, Golf Life, Golf Swing

You must never give up. You must remember that you have to take risks in order to achieve anything and sometimes you will suffer defeat. But the mark of any individual is to recover from defeat and disappointment and go on and give it his best shot.

- Richard M. Nixon

topic: Disappointment, Giving Up, Order, Best Shot

We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it's important to give it our best shot.

- Nicholas Lea

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Loyalty, Thinking, Giving, Best Shot

This "knowing what to do"... is a matter of having the right purpose, the purpose appropriate to the situation in hand... The one who "knows what to do" is the one on whom you can rely to make the best shot at success, whenever success is possible.

- Roger Scruton

source: Roger Scruton (2007). “Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged”, p.35, Encounter Books

topic: Hands, Knowing, Purpose, Knowing What To Do, Best Shot

Make your own decision, based on your deepest intuitive wisdom and knowledge. You may make the right decision or the wrong one, but whatever happens, it is your best shot, and you will strengthen your capacity for future action.

- David Deida

topic: Decision, May, Action, Make The Right Decision, Best Shot

I know it's tough. Everybody in baseball knows its tough. I'm just going to give it my best shot.

- Mark McGwire

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Sports, Baseball, Giving, Best Shot

I give everything my best shot and sometimes it doesn't work out and other times it works out much better than you thought.

- Peter Morgan

source: Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

topic: Giving, Work Out, Sometimes, Best Shot

I always gave it the best shot I had, whether it went my way or not that night.

- B.J. Penn

topic: Night, Mma, Way, Best Shot

I believe in giving everything my best shot. I do not believe in holding back. I am very driven by the fact that we are destined with these opportunities.

- Shailender Singh

topic: Believe, Opportunity, Giving, Destined, Giving Everything

If I'm going to get hit, why let the guy who's going to hit me get the easiest and best shot? I explode into the guy who's trying to tackle me.

- Walter Payton

topic: Guy, Trying, Shots, Best Shot

You've got to have that competiveness inside along with the drive and determination to win. I just want to be the best I can be so that I have no regrets when I'm older. I can say that I gave it the best shot that I could.

- Jazmin Carlin

source: Source: www.bbc.co.uk

topic: Determination, Regret, Winning, Drive And Determination, Best Shot

Well, number one I like dancing. Number two I knew it would be challenging because I had never done this type of dance before. I always wanted to and I happened to have the courage to go out there and give it my best shot.

- Evander Holyfield

topic: Dance, Two, Numbers, Best Shot

Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.

- William Raspberry

source: William Raspberry (1991). “Looking Backward at Us”

topic: Real, Self Worth, Earning, Personal Satisfaction, Real Success

Keep working. Keep trying. Keep believing. You still might not make it, but at least you gave it your best shot. If you don’t have calluses on your soul, this isn’t for you. Take up knitting instead.

- David Eddings

topic: Believe, Knitting, Soul, Calluses, Best Shot

We've got an engaging, edgy, vibrant, fun product, ... It may or may not work, but we're going to give it our best shot.

- Richard Branson

topic: Business, Fun, Giving, Best Shot, Edgy

You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.

- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

topic: Giving, Competition, Outcomes, Best Shot

I've been leading newsrooms for a while now and it's been an honor serving as Editor in Chief of N.J., but I really think that my best shot at moving the needle in politics is by getting close to it - by reading, reporting, tweeting and writing.

- Ron Fournier

source: "Ron Fournier to step down at National Journal" by Dylan Byers, www.politico.com. November 27, 2012.

topic: Moving, Reading, Writing, Best Shot

Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is something that drives me and compels me to stick my head in there and give it my best shot.

- Hale Irwin

topic: Running, Giving, Guy, Best Shot

In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look back at my career. I want to be able to say I gave it my best shot.

- Paula Radcliffe

topic: Athlete, Thinking, Careers, Best Shot

My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it.

- Tom T. Hall

topic: Song, Way, Albums, Finest Hour, Best Shot

It's insane to me to ask anybody to be what they're not. Know what you know the best, love the most. That's always going to be the answer to the thing that you have the best shot at winning at.

- Gary Vaynerchuk

topic: Best Love, Winning, Insane, Best Shot

When we trust God more than our feelings, it confuses the devil. I mean, when he throws you his best shot and he can't budge you from believing God, he won't know what to do with you anymore.

- Joyce Meyer

topic: Believe, Mean, Feelings, Best Shot

Without discipline, no matter how good you are, you are nothing! One day, and I might not be around; you're going to meet a tough guy who takes your best shot. He'll keep coming because he's tough. Don't get discouraged. That's when the discipline comes in.

- Mike Tyson

topic: Discipline, Guy, One Day, Tough Guy, Best Shot

Other writers, producers, and directors of low-budget films would often put down the film they were making, saying it was just something to make money with. I never felt that. If I took the assignment, I'd give it my best shot.

- Roger Corman

source: Roger Corman, J. Philip Di Franco, Karyn G. Browne (1979). “The Movie World of Roger Corman”, Chelsea House

topic: Giving, Directors, Film, Best Shot

I'm gathering Kylie thinks that all it takes to capture an image is to point and shoot. That's what everyone thinks. But there's a lot more to it. It's taken me years to frame things correctly. People assume you can't take good pictures on an iPhone, but they're wrong. Some of my best shots are on the phone.They're raw and simple, and most of the time no one knows you're taking a picture. It's much better than the thousand-dollar Nikon my dad got me for Christmas. I don't think I've used it in months.

- Valerie Thomas

source: Valerie Thomas, Stacy Kramer (2013). “From What I Remember”, p.150, Egmont UK

topic: Dad, Taken, Simple, Nikon, Best Shot

They say teenagers can sleep all day. I often used to look at dogs and be amazed by the way they seemed to sleep for twenty hours a day. But I envied them too. It was the kind of lifestyle I could relate to.We didn't sleep for twenty hours, but we gave it our best shot.

- John Marsden

topic: Dog, Teenager, Sleep, Best Shot

Oh my god! Would you shut the front door already?! Look at you walking out here with your hair done, nails done, everything did. Whatchu think you fancy, huh? Look, uh, sweetheart, I don't speak Gucci or anything, but I'll give it my best shot.

- Alex Riley

topic: Thinking, Doors, Wwe, Walking Out, Gucci

If a person does this for just a couple of years and discovers that it just isn't for him, that's okay. At least he can move on knowing that he gave it his best shot.

- Donald Ray Pollock

source: Source: therumpus.net

topic: Couple, Moving, Years, Best Shot

If there were to be a Labor-Greens government, that would be the end of the Adani mine, that would be the end of coal mining in central Queensland, and that would be the end of their best shot at economic prosperity in the future.

- George Brandis

source: Source: www.abc.net.au

topic: Government, Would Be, Coal, Queensland, Coal Mining

I skated like it's a sport, went for everthing and just gave it my best shot. It turned out freat. I had nothing to lose. You might be the best in your heart, but not in other people's sight.

- Michelle Kwan

topic: Sports, Heart, Sight, Best Shot

For all your long-term investments, such as retirement accounts that you won't touch for at least ten years, you need a mix of stocks and bonds. Stocks offer the best shot at inflation-beating gains. But stocks don't always go up. That's where bonds come into play: They have less upside potential, but they also do not pack the same risk.

- Suze Orman

topic: Retirement, Years, Play, Best Shot

Your job is always the same if it's a juggernaut or if it's just one of these little jewels of a film that's gonna wind up at the Laemmle or something, so your job doesn't change whatsoever... give it your best shot.

- Morgan Freeman

source: "Interview: Gary Oldman And Morgan Freeman" by Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. June 9, 2005.

topic: Jobs, Jewels, Wind, Juggernaut, Best Shot

I still retain a bit of a child's focus on things, so we [with my sister] figure if we're going to write books, our best shot is to write children's books, because we relate pretty readily on that level.

- Bob Weir

source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

topic: Best Shot

In the end it all comes down to this: you have a choice (or more accurately a rolling tangle of choices) between giving your work your best shot and risking that it will not make you happy, or not giving it your best shot - and thereby guaranteeing that it will not make you happy. It becomes a choice between certainty and uncertainty. And curiously, uncertainty is the comforting choice.

- David Bayles

topic: Giving, Choices, Comforting, Best Shot

Competing for Wales in the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006 at the age of 16 was daunting for me. It was my first major senior competition and to go out there in front of such a huge crowd was terrifying at the time, but I've had so many senior internationals since then, I feel that this experience has given me the confidence to give it the best shot that I can.

- Jazmin Carlin

source: Source: www.bbc.co.uk

topic: Senior, Commonwealth Games, Giving, Wales, Best Shot

The debate was a chance for senator [Bernie] Sanders to have a game-changing moment to recapture the news cycle and build momentum going into 2016 and he took his best shot at having a moment.

- Melissa Harris-Perry

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Games, Momentum, News, Best Shot