Philip Marlowe: I know he was a good man at whatever he did. No one was more pleased than I when I heard you had taken him on as your... whatever he was.
Think thoughts that make you happy. Do things that make you feel good. Be with people who make you feel good, and who cheer you on. Eat things that make your body feel good. Go at a pace that makes you feel good. Embrace Life... live!
I don’t have many friends, not the living, breathing sort at any rate. And I don’t mean that in a sad and lonely way; I’m just not the type of person who accumulates friends or enjoys crowds. I’m good with words, but not spoken kind; I’ve o...
DBT's catchphrase of developing a life worth living means you're not just surviving; rather, you have good reasons for living. I'm also getting better at keeping another dialectic in mind: On the one hand, the disorder decimates all relationships and...
The central attitudes driving Mr. Right are: You should be in awe of my intelligence and should look up to me intellectually. I know better than you do, even about what’s good for you. Your opinions aren’t worth listening to carefully or taking s...
YA stories feature a young adult protagonist or protagonists and usually focus on that character’s journey toward maturity (the tradition of the Bildungsroman.). Learning about love / relationships is an important part of that stage in our lives, s...
[Strangelove's plan for post-nuclear war survival involves living underground with a 10:1 female-to-male ratio] General "Buck" Turgidson: Doctor, you mentioned the ratio of ten women to each man. Now, wouldn't that necessitate the abandonment of the ...
God is good, but not crazy.
Enough's as good as a feast.
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.
A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.
Good art in general aspires to something, as a good painting aspires to something, almost spiritual or holy.
If what you want to do is make good art, decide what's good and try to imitate it.
...and what is a good weapon but a good idea made murderous flesh?
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
Could it be that desire for a good thing has become a bad thing because that desire has become a ruling thing?
My congratulations to you, sir. Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
Bed is a good friend; book is a good friend; night is a good friend. Try to bring them all together.
If you are only good to your loved ones, it doesn’t make you a good person.
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable." Louisa May Alcott
You can’t make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about yourself.