The goodness you do might fail; but keep doing it, because the real failure is never doing goodness!
If we are able to allow people to earn a decent rate of return, with sufficient scale, we can all do well by doing good.
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
America is a fundamentally good country. We have good people with good values who want to do the right thing. But the structures of power that exist are working to their own ends to extend their capability at the expense of the freedom of all publics...
There are definitely reasons to do certain things, but I like to stick to good director, good actor, good script.
I am having a good time doing nothing.
How good would a Good Samaritan be, if a Good Samaritan would only intend to do good?
Do not be a people without a will of your own saying: If others treat well you will also treat well and if they do wrong we will do wrong; but accustom yourselves to do good if people do good and do not do wrong if they do evil.
When my mother tells me to do something, I'll do my own thing. A strong character can be good, but sometimes it is not good. I hope it's good in my case.
Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
I'd like to build a way for people doing good work to connect, to learn from each other, protect each other, and then I want to get out of their way.
Things are looking up, and hopefully, I will be doing good roles in both Hollywood and Bollywood.
I really want to do good work. I really do. My priority isn't stardom.
The important thing is to do good work, no matter what medium you do it in.
Rich and famous and doing good," mused Schlichtmann. "Rich isn't so difficult. Famous isn't so difficult. Rich and famous together aren't so difficult. Rich, famous, and doing good--now, that's very difficult.
You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
This is what you have to ask yourself: Do you want to be good, or just seem good? Do you want to be good to yourself and others? Do you care about other people, always, sometimes, never? Or only when convenient? What kind of person do you want to be?
I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material is good, I'm not going to say 'I'm just going to do this' or 'I have to do one of everything.' I'm not thinking like that.
We do not know what is good until we have lost it.
So maybe the difference isn't language. Maybe it's this: animals do neither good nor evil. They do as they must do. We may call what they do harmful or useful, but good and evil belong to us, who chose to choose what we do. The dragons are dangerous,...
