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The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.
Sun Tzu
It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
E. B. White
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Maya Angelou
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Thomas A. Edison
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
Theodore Roosevelt
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.
Karl Marx
I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
Henry David Thoreau
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
Lao Tzu
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
Thomas Paine
There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Plato
Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw
Good artists copy, great artists steal.
Pablo Picasso
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
Marcus Aurelius
I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.
John Wooden