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3 December 2020 Mark Twain

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

3 December 2020 Nora Ephron

My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.

3 December 2020 Donald Trump

One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don’t go into government.

3 December 2020 James Truslow Adams

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.

3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu

I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.

3 December 2020 Pablo Picasso

We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong.

3 December 2020 Saint Augustine

The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

3 December 2020 Dalai Lama

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.

3 December 2020 Amy Grant

I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I’ve made some bad choices.

3 December 2020 William James

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one’s sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one’s character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

3 December 2020 Thomas Paine

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

3 December 2020 Mae West

A hard man is good to find.

3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.

3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury

I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

To be good is noble but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

3 December 2020 Adriana Lima

Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it’s about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

3 December 2020 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.

3 December 2020 Roger Moore

I’ve learnt that through life you just get on with it. You’re going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.

3 December 2020 Richard Cecil

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

A good indignation brings out all one’s powers.

3 December 2020 Robert Louis Stevenson

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

3 December 2020 Steve Jobs

Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them.

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