Quotes of: Good-life Keyword

I suppose [my life] has most resembled a blue chip stock: fairly stable, more ups than downs, and gradually trending upward over time. A good buy, a lucky buy, and I've learned that not everyone can say that about his life.

The Notebook

When I moved, the broker had told me there was something good for the brain about living near the sea, something about ions. But I often felt like the water was insulting me, like, "I'm beautiful and endless—what are you doing with your life?

The Life and Death of Sophie Stark

If you're alive, kick into drive. Chase whimsies. See if you can turn dreams into a way to make a living, if not an entire way of life.

Tough Shit: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good

There is an aesthetic dimension to virtue. In real life, as opposed to in celluloid, we are attracted to the good and repelled by the bad. Even the woman who says she prefers the archetypal 'bad boy' probably doesn't actually like it when he is bad t...

Humilitas: A Lost Key to Life, Love, and Leadership

The people in my life are friends I have by choice. I've made a conscious effort to have them in life. I only have the time and energy for so many people, which has cut down my friend group to a handful, but I'm so much happier with fewer good people...

Gillian Zinser

There are certain things about me that I will never tell to anyone because I am a very private person. But basically, what you see is who I am. I'm independent, I do like to be liked, I do look for the good side of life and people. I'm positive, I'm ...

Mary Tyler Moore

May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur; quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good.

Ralph Thomas Walker

I believe that if you don't derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don't come radiantly alive several times a day, if you don't feel deeply grateful at the tremendous good fortune that has been bestowed on you, then you are wasting y...

Srikumar Rao

My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of reasonable happiness in life, want their life to have a sense of security and predictability, who want to belong to something bigger than...

Khaled Hosseini

The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take ...

Johnny Cash

My life isn’t theories and formulae. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazin...

Audrey Hepburn

you may always find good books to read but the best and the ultimate book to read is the Holy Bible

Distinctive Footprints of Life: Where Are You Heading Towards?

A lot of good days..makes a great life !! Each day is important. Plan & execute it meticulously.

Happiness Unlimited: How to be happy always

The only good thing in me is Christ. Without being spiritual in my life... I am and have nothing!

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

My body is like in a computer for good for the rest of my life - at age 23. I have my cyber body so if they ever need me young again I can just go, 'It's in the computer.'

Silvia Colloca

Good apprentices know that they are in the process of becoming masters and that as responsible artisans they must seek to improve upon the knowledge entrusted to them and go further.

A Handmade Life: In Search of Simplicity

My mother was a good Catholic -- she went to mass twice a week at St. Mary's in Richmond, but my father was an Orthodox Eclectic.

The Secret Life of Bees

Sometimes good choices are really bad ones, wrapped up in so much fear you can't even see straight.

The Secret Life of Prince Charming

Begin accepting the gift now, and have every beautiful and good thing in life — and then share.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol 2

I had been allowed to believe in man's innate goodness for the twenty-two years of my life, and I had hoped to carry the belief with me to my grave.

The Lifeboat