good quotes

“The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.”

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.”

“Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. ”

“It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.”

“To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.”

“The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.”

“There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.”

“War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.”

“It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.”

“Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides. ”

— Victor Hugo

“Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.”

— Victor Hugo

“In a certain sense the Good is comfortless.”

— Franz Kafka

“The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. ”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.”

“Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.”

“Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.”

“The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.”

“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.”

— William Shakespeare

“How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. ”

— William Shakespeare

“If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.”

— William Shakespeare

“Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear. ”

— William Shakespeare

“O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath! ”

— William Shakespeare

“I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.”

— William Shakespeare

“Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.”

— Robert Redford

“You can't completely control the sport - Tiger Woods comes close. The test is against yourself and nature's own way. I find golf a particularly good metaphor for this story. ”

— Robert Redford

“I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way. ”

— Robert Redford

“I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet.”

— Robert Redford

“If you create a good story that has a lot of story value... I think audiences like that. It's why they stick with the same TV show over and over.”

— Robert Rodriguez

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