- Bored
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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
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am married to a happy camper. He's a criminal lawyer who thinks people are inherently good and will befriend him. His father, at 93, is the same way.
- Teacher
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I keep going back to, and what keeps me going, is trying to do good in whatever little spot of the world we can influence, no matter how small.
- Nov 07, 2020
The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all have a fight - some an easy one, and some a big one, and if you have formed the idea that there is a kind of dividing line in the world, and that on the one side is the good, and on the other side the bad, why, all I can say is that you have a wrong notion of things.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is good and there is bad in every human heart, and it is the struggle of life to conquer the bad with the good.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure I would be a good godmother. I have read about it, and I found that the godmother's position is to take care of the morals of the child. I don't know how good I would be at that.
- Defeat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us.
- Bracket
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are keeping healthier and living longer and I am a good example of someone who is in the Age Concern bracket but is still working and keeping active.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was an only child who was never really good at anything else. I had no other option. I could write; I wanted to write; I wrote. Otherwise, I was unemployable.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades and a full scholarship and a graduate degree and a good job - all the stepping stones to conventional success.
- Contestants
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show. All the contestants are very good. I will just have to do my best and see what happens.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both types of books - fiction and nonfiction - are a search for story. As a writer and a reader, there's nothing I crave more than a good story!
- Bride
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- Nov 07, 2020