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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
- Nasty
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- Nov 07, 2020
What SF can do better than anything else is show us the range of our possible futures, and what we can do to realize the good ones and avoid the nasty ones.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You got to have the right lawyer and good management. I went years and years without management and even a good lawyer; I used to handle contracts on my own, and it was definitely corners that they would cut. It wouldn't have happened if I had a good lawyer behind me.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that good investors are successful not because of their IQ, but because they have an investing discipline. But, what is more disciplined than a machine? A well-researched machine can make many average investors redundant, leaving behind only the really good human investors with exceptional intuition and skill.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good debt growth is when you borrow money, and it goes into the real economy. You do capital spending. You build businesses.
- Calmly
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- Nov 07, 2020
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.
- Grabbing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Among a great many other things that chess teaches you is to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good. It trains you to think before grabbing and to think just as objectively when you're in trouble.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes more discipline than you might imagine to think, even for thirty seconds, in the noisy, confusing, high-pressure atmosphere of a film set. But a few seconds' thought can often prevent a serious mistake being made about something that looks good at first glance.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Owners of valuable works of art don't give to institutions that don't provide good air conditioning and have good shows.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think a guy that really has no understanding about people, or has no interest in understanding people would make a good film composer.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever saw.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys.
- Fitness
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as fitness is concerned, you have to enjoy it, do good exercises, and integrate them into your tennis practice. The preparation for the season is as crucial as doing good blocks when switching from one surface to another.
- Good Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have many good friends on tour.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020