3 December 2020 Carrie Fisher I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another, it’s about the Christian ethic, it’s about kindness.
3 December 2020 Mark Twain It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
3 December 2020 Homer Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
3 December 2020 J. K. Rowling Hearing voices no one else can hear isn’t a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
3 December 2020 Louis Farrakhan The Jews don’t like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that’s a good name. Hitler was a very great man.
3 December 2020 Karl Marx Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
3 December 2020 Mike Tyson It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you’re reading.
3 December 2020 Gilbert Parker In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.
3 December 2020 Kurt Vonnegut About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
3 December 2020 Quentin Crisp It’s no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, ‘Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.’ By then, pigs will be your style.
3 December 2020 Andrew Carnegie Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
3 December 2020 William James We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
3 December 2020 Christopher Morley There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.
3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
3 December 2020 Sophocles Ignorant men don’t know what good they hold in their hands until they’ve flung it away.
3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
3 December 2020 Lewis Carroll She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
