A good marriage is good because one or both of them have learned to overlook the other's faults, to love the other as they are and to not attempt to change them or bring them to repentance.
We are responsible for our own relationships, their successes, their failures, the good times, the bad times. Take responsibility for creating the relationships that you desire.
I do not care for liberation, I would rather go to a hundred thousand hells, 'doing good to others(silently) like the spring', this is my religion.
Every good story needs a good, bad and lost soul. A people to fight for, an item to turn the tide of battle, an enigmatic character, a motivator/mentor, and an unlikely reluctant hero.
What one gains in technique can lead to deforestation in the writing that is both good and bad. Keep the energy and the willingness to proceed stupidly.
There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder even—the French air clears up the brain and does good—a world of good.
Doing good for others should not be a pre-calculated motive driven by an agenda for future gains; it should be a natural response out of the basic need at hand.
If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.
No single food will make or break good health. But the kinds of food you choose day in and day out have a major impact.
Never blame anyone in life. The good people give you happiness. The worst people give you a lesson. The best people give you memories.
There were good and bad kinds of weakness in men, and she had come to the conclusion that the key was to know which kind you were dealing with.
The NFL has been good to me.
That shot might not have been as good as it might have been.
It is good to know the truth and to speak the truth. It is even better to know the truth and speak about palm trees.
It is no good going to the river just wanting to catch a fish; you have to take a net as well.
It's better to do good in the neighborhood than to burn incense far away.
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.
He who is outside the door has already a good part of his journey behind him.
One enemy can harm you more than a hundred friends can do you good.
Taking water from the same well doesn't make all the wives' gravy taste good.