974 private quotes tagged good

“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.” — Benjamin Disraeli

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“Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

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“A good garden may have some weeds.” — Thomas Fuller

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“For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.” — Confucius

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“There is no such thing as a good tax.” — Winston Churchill

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“A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.” — Aldous Huxley

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“One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.” — Thomas Paine

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“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.” — Winston Churchill

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“He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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“A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole d--n life and one is as good as the other.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” — Thomas A. Edison

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“All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.” — Frank Zappa

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“Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.” — Nelson Mandela

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“A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.” — Henry Ford

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“There is no harm in repeating a good thing.” — Plato

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“Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.” — Yogi Berra

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“It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.” — Voltaire

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“You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.” — Dr. Seuss

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“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.” — Benjamin Franklin

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