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- Nov 07, 2020
Good Quotes
Quotes on what it means to be good.
This page rounds up quotes using 'good' in different senses - the simplicity behind good mathematical solutions, the self-importance that can come with good intellectual work, and a wry line about baseball being kinder after retirement. Related pages include Good Luck Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.
- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.
- Nov 07, 2020
The nice thing about 'Farscape' is that you got to be the good guy and still do the bad guy things.
- Harness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
- Bash
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything. We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
- Nov 07, 2020
Series Two of 'The Paradise' is meaty and thoroughly entertaining... and yeah, you're in for a good thrill ride!
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- Nov 07, 2020
A novel quite possibly won't be good and, even more possibly, will have not-good parts, but at least it won't shape-shift on you; at least you can say that you're halfway through and know that this maps onto some clear, visualizable chunk of narrative.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will never, most likely, be good at the piano, but thanks to it, I will never forget the humbling, infuriating, necessary slowness of progress in any artistic endeavor.
- Eating
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started researching the eco effects of eating meat, I'd assumed, for no good reason, that environmental irresponsibility would correspond to both animal size and deliciousness: Eating cows would be worst, eating pigs would be a bit less bad, and eating chickens would be basically harmless.
- Netflix
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- Nov 07, 2020
If your team is good, you watch all the games - but if they're no fun to watch? You have a plethora of options. Just switch to Netflix.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ongoing argument over whether the Enlightenment is a good thing is hardly a new facet of American political life.
- Enlightenment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Contemporary defenders of the Enlightenment shouldn't overgeneralize: the Enlightenment, however it is defined, is not an unalloyed good.
- Good Meal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making a good meal for someone, even if it is nothing complicated, is an expression of love: it is an invitation to share, for one dinner at least, in our common humanity.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020