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3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Doing well is the result of doing good. That’s what capitalism is all about.

3 December 2020 Chili Davis

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don’t succeed, you won’t be in your profession for long. In our society, it’s not about good or bad. It’s about who’s on top.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

3 December 2020 Socrates

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu

Truthful words are not beautiful beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive persuasive words are not good.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.

3 December 2020 Walt Whitman

Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.

3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

3 December 2020 Albert Camus

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.

3 December 2020 Anne Frank

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are – more humane.

3 December 2020 Robert Louis Stevenson

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

3 December 2020 Orison Swett Marden

There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.

3 December 2020 E. W. Howe

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

3 December 2020 Harry Dean Stanton

I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

3 December 2020 Jean Kerr

A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.

3 December 2020 Hubert H. Humphrey

If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger.

3 December 2020 Jim Horning

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

3 December 2020 Euripides

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man’s love.

3 December 2020 Joseph Smith, Jr.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don’t have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.

3 December 2020 Joel Osteen

A good thing to remember is somebody’s got it a lot worse than we do.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

What’s the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?

3 December 2020 Publilius Syrus

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

3 December 2020 George Burns

Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman – or a bad woman it depends on how much happiness you can handle.

3 December 2020 Charles Bukowski

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

3 December 2020 Mae West

Too much of a good thing can be taxing.

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