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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
- Nov 07, 2020
Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
The objects you decide to keep, the ones that gave you the spark of joy? Treasure them from now on. When you put things away, you can actually audibly say, 'Hey, thank you for the good work today...' By doing so, it becomes easier for you to put the objects away and treasure them, which prolongs the spark of joy environment.
- Devoid
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first met my husband, he had a very good job - company car, pension plan, grudging respect from his staff - the lot. I, on the other hand, was badly paid and devoid of ambition. Then I had a couple of books published and confounded all expectations by starting to earn more than he did.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and Gibson bought the whole outfit. Since then they haven't seemed to be doing an awfully good job of providing pianos.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a good tourist. I don't like walking around and looking at things. I like being in a city and working and finding out how other people live.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went to private high school, I found myself spending much time in parent groups worrying about alcohol, unsupervised parties, and parents not being parents.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're always steered towards what is good in the canon by a male perspective. I like to do plays with a female protagonist who finds her way through. My way is unusual.
- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe the most that you can expect from a relationship that goes bad is to come out of it with a few good songs.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the big Picasso retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, and I think I went to an Andy Warhol retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, too. My mother was very good at taking me to things like that. We lived in Reading, but we went on these cultural trips to London.
- Praise
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I can say is I've been lucky with my body. Well done, little body. I praise it and say, 'You're very good.'
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020