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New technology is not good or evil in and of itself. It's all about how people choose to use it.
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them.
Finance is not merely about making money. It's about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It's about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving the good society.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
I think that short films often contain an originality, a creative freedom, an energy and an invention that is inspiring and entertaining. I think they are, as Shakespeare put it, a good deed in a naughty world.
I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.
I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
I used to do my best thinking while staring out airplane windows. The seat-back video system put a stop to that. Now I sit and watch old' Friends' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond' episodes. Walking is good, but here again, technology has interfered. I like to listen to iTunes while I walk home. I guess I don't think anymore.
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.
To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune; it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
A good husband makes a good wife.
No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude!
When people say, you know, 'Good teacher', 'Prophet', 'Really nice guy'... this is not how Jesus thought of Himself. So you're left with a challenge in that, which is either Jesus was who he said he was or a complete and utter nut case. You have to make a choice on that.