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3 December 2020 Jackie Kennedy

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.

3 December 2020 William James

If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

As for doing good that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.

3 December 2020 Plato

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.

3 December 2020 Morgan Freeman

But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.

3 December 2020 Barbara Jordan

What the people want is very simple – they want an America as good as its promise.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his ‘divine service.’

3 December 2020 Charles Dickens

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

3 December 2020 George Orwell

It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one’s own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.

3 December 2020 Robert Louis Stevenson

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

3 December 2020 Charlie Sheen

Here’s the good news. If I realize that I’m insane, then I’m okay with it. I’m not dangerous insane.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

3 December 2020 Phyllis Diller

It’s a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I’d be rotten to the core.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

3 December 2020 Marquis de Sade

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

3 December 2020 Zora Neale Hurston

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem – and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

3 December 2020 Bob Marley

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

3 December 2020 Irving Berlin

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

3 December 2020 Zig Ziglar

Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

3 December 2020 Edmund Burke

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

3 December 2020 George Washington

I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.

3 December 2020 Robert A. Heinlein

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.

3 December 2020 Confucius

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get.

3 December 2020 John D. Rockefeller

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

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