Quotes about Good, page 30

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about good

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about good

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about good

Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about good

It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted.

Quote by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz about good

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne about good

The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.

Quote by Georges Bataille about good

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Quote by John Davison Rockefeller about good

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

Quote by John Davison Rockefeller about good

There is no Good who looks like the honesty.

Quote by Neagoe Basarab about good

The best way to avoid a bad action is by doing a good one, for there is no difficulty in the world like that of trying to do nothing.

Quote by John Clare about good

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

Quote by Jean Iris Murdoch about good

You have a little bit of talent, a certain amount of good fortune and a lot of hard work in pursuit of whatever truth you can find in it, and if you are really lucky, a terrific partner and I have that and those four things worked out for me.

Quote by Donald McNichol Sutherland about good

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.

Quote by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela about good

The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading.

Quote by Nathalie Sarraute about good

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

Quote by William M. Thackeray about good

Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.

Quote by Frank Wedekind about good

The public is always good.

Quote by Franz Liszt about good

I love good and pleasure, I hate evil and pain, I want to be happy and I am not mistaken in believing, that people, angels and even demons have those same inclinations.

Quote by Nicolas Malebranche about good

A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.

Quote by Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon about good