Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and want of consideration for other people makes human beings selfish, regardless for other people's good.
I happen to be a pessimist, and maybe that's a good thing because I don't stop to smell the roses - which is not a good personal thing. I don't stop and enjoy those moments... Always on to the next and never in the moment.
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.
I'm not a party person or someone who likes to sit and drink in clubs all night, and never really have been. I have a good time through work.
I'm infamous, a joke. It doesn't make me feel good, because I'm a genuine person, but I don't let it get to me, because I am who I am.
For Christians, faith is a precious good, the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped, the common good suffers - not just the particular interests of Christians.
He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you are an ironic person, it's not a good place for you to be.
As a former resident with strong personal and ministry ties to the North Star State, I pray that the good people of Minnesota will show their support for God's definition of marriage, between a man and a woman.
A person with a good heart will always earn my utmost respect over an arrogant individual with all the worldly treasures in their hands.
I allowed the scriptwriter to come to my parties for research and it's a good thing he did otherwise I don't think Personal Services would've been so good.
A person’s reputation is like a glass panel that remains protected till it remains fitted in the strong and durable frame of the good character.
People ask, how can a person abuse a child? I ask, how can so many 'good' people not do anything about it?
A person of good deeds is always a leader for he requires no pontification or justification or clarification to prove his point and position.
But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it's no go if your personality isn't worth translating.
I’m a creature of the night.” Slitted eyes peered at her suspiciously. “Good God, you’re not a morning person, are you?
We all want to get along well with other people, and one way to do this is to help people feel good about themselves. If you make a person feel smart and insightful, that person will enjoy your company.
I don't think that there's been one example in history where somebody has openly talked about their personal life and it's done them any good.
Pussy Galore: I'm Mr. Goldfinger's personal pilot. James Bond: Oh? Just how personal is that? Pussy Galore: I'm a damn good pilot. Period.
Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.
Jesus tells Peter to forgive seventy times seven times, not because the person we forgive will it that many times, but because resentment can have such a grip on our hearts that we need to forgive that often for our own healing.