3 December 2020 Scott Alexander All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.
3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
3 December 2020 Josh Billings Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can’t I just be an ordinary woman?
3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.
3 December 2020 Lou Holtz The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren’t in a very good mood.
3 December 2020 Aristotle Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.
3 December 2020 William Shakespeare Talking isn’t doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds.
3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.
3 December 2020 Helen Hayes I’m leaving the screen because I don’t think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I’m elegant on the stage.
3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
3 December 2020 George Washington Carver Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.
3 December 2020 Mariska Hargitay Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
3 December 2020 Joel Osteen Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it’s hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
3 December 2020 Tom Landry I don’t believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
3 December 2020 Marianne Williamson Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
3 December 2020 Albert Schweitzer Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.
3 December 2020 Ray Manzarek The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you’re free.
3 December 2020 Og Mandino Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
