Good
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I have embraced crying mothers who have lost their children because our politicians put their personal agendas before the national good. I have no patience for injustice, no tolerance for government incompetence, no sympathy for leaders who fail their citizens.
Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Liberated from the error of pagan tradition through the benevolence and loving kindness of the good God with the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the operation of the Holy Spirit, I was reared from the very beginning by Christian parents. From them I learned even in babyhood the Holy Scriptures which led me to a knowledge of the truth.
No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Actors are the best and the worst of people. They're like kids. When they're good, they're very very good. When they're bad they're very very naughty.
The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
When we sit at the table, there is more going on than satisfying hunger. It is sad to think of those who eat simply to satisfy their hunger and who do not permit themselves to linger under the many spells offered by a good meal — the satisfaction of our hearts, our minds and our spirits.
The crest and crowning of all good,
Life's final star, is brotherhood.
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hungry, for instance, you'll do anything to survive. I think the most evil thing — well, maybe that's too strong — but certainly a very evil thing is judgment, the sin of ignorance.
A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
I'm a pleaser, but it's not a good thing because you forget about pleasing yourself at the end of the day.
People have criticized me for seeming to step out of my professional role to become undignifiedly political. I'd say it was belated realization that day care, good schools, health insurance, and nuclear disarmament are even more important aspects of pediatrics than measles vaccine or vitamin D.
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.
