Good
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.
No matter how good you think you are as a leader, my goodness, the people around you will have all kinds of ideas for how you can get better. So for me, the most fundamental thing about leadership is to have the humility to continue to get feedback and to try to get better — because your job is to try to help everybody else get better.
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature — if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty — but mostly suffering!
Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, 'It is not good for a woman to live alone'.
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
No man's credit is as good as his money.
The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better.
Everything I've done in my career is a result of growing up in rural Oklahoma, because if I hadn't had the training from Mama and Daddy to work hard, to do what I'm told, to take directions, to mind and to do a good job at anything I set out to do, then I wouldn't be where I am today.
I went on inactive duty in August 1945, and since I had stayed in such good shape and had played ball on military teams, I was ready to start for the Indians just two days later, against the Tigers.
Developing a good work ethic is key. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.
A bad system will beat a good person every time.
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
