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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Robert Louis Stevenson
I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
Harry Dean Stanton
After every storm the sun will smile for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
William R. Alger
You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining.
Joni Mitchell
If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.
Thomas J. Watson
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
Abraham Maslow
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
Louisa May Alcott
Be not simply good - be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
Socrates
You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.
Dr. Seuss
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
Miguel de Unamuno
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Bertrand Russell
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Chanakya
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.
Carrie Fisher
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
Konrad Lorenz
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Niccolo Machiavelli
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
Aristotle
Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.
Jim Rohn
For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.
John Sununu