- Language
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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
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
The goal was for me to become a civil engineer. But one day I really felt that it was important for me to do what I really loved. I was really good at engineering, but I didn’t have a passion for it, so going to work was something I had to do, not something that I really wanted to do.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to be so good, that no-one can have anything to say about me; my dancing speaks for itself.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I was growing up, I did a lot of talent shows. I won fifteen Sunday nights straight in a series of talent shows in Macon. I showed up the sixteenth night, and they wouldn't let me go on any more. Whatever success I had was through the help of the good Lord.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren't likely to tempt anyone or anything, but what the hell, it was as good a name as any.
- Best Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a phenomenal team behind me who have helped get me here and I, along with them, will now put everything we can into the final few weeks of preparations before the Olympic Games, where I am aiming to race well, work well through the rounds, post good times and maybe even a personal best time on the biggest stage of them all.
- Good Advice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nearly all men and women are poetical, to some extent, but very few can be called poets. There are great poets, small poets, and men and women who make verses. But all are not poets, nor even good versifiers. Poetasters are plentiful, but real poets are rare. Education can not make a poet, though it may polish and develop one.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects.
- Good Acting
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020