- Odds
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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
- Reply
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as 'Catch-22' I'm tempted to reply, 'Who has?'
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
- Books
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've adjusted to this, that my books are not going to get unanimously good reviews.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?
- Nov 07, 2020
Generally speaking, it has been my ambition to write as a good old nurse will speak when she tells fairy tales.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow principle, and let the public good become the sole object of your united Christian efforts.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man is not to take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves to him, what is he to do, or what is he good for?
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never saw the play, although I heard it was good.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I heard that you did not have a judge to interview this month in the Bulletin, so I thought I'd help out. Besides, with the Stock Market tanking recently, it reminded me of the good old days.
- First Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drama school was the first place I learned that looks can affect your career. It was very horrible at the time. I had a lot of very bad experiences at drama school because of that, from the teachers and the students. In the end, I think it was good for me because it hardened me to the realities of the business early on.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the motivation for doing the 'Make 'Em Laugh' on SNL was because I had just finished shooting 'Inception,' where there were zero-gravity scenes and I got into really good shape and was training and did all these stunts. Coming off of that, that instilled me with the confidence to do 'Make 'Em Laugh.'
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
- Listener
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- Nov 07, 2020