Quotes of: Goodness Keyword

A good friend of mine once said, "I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child.

Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence

He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

The Aleph and Other Stories

I'm a great supporter of women who take risks and don't make victimhood into an art. It's not good for women, and it's not good for men. Too many men put all their emotional eggs in one basket - a woman's basket.

Warren Farrell

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you get a bright idea.

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

Ugh! I absolutely hate lust. Hate. It. Every fiber of my being knows he’s not a good person, yet my body doesn't seem to give a shit at all.

Hopeless

For some it is harder to write a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic.

How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling

Dishonesty is like a boomerang. Just when you think all is well, it hits you in the back of your head.

How A Good Person Can Really Win

Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing.

Inaugural Address Delivered to the University of St Andrews, 2/1/1867

Meet your people where they are. They may not be as good as they can be, but they are as good as they believe they can be. They are waiting for you to lead them.

It's Not Rocket Science: Leading, Motivating and Inspiring Your Team To Be Their Best

And then—what?—you graduate from Alice to Frodo to Darth?

I'm on the Way to a Brighter Day: A Collection of Writings on Feeling Good about Yourself and Making Your Life the Best It Can Be

Take note and give thanks for all the good things present in your life.

Inspire To Reach Higher Lite Edition: A-Z Empowering Quotes That I.N.S.P.I.R.E.

Sex had nothing to do with feeling good, everything to do with superficialities, and was always accompanied by a masochistic agenda to feel anything but dead inside.

I Just Woke Up Dead: A Memoir

It's not enough to know what all the words mean," he continued. "A good reader starts to see what an entire book is trying to say. And then a good reader will have something to say in return.

I Kill the Mockingbird

I can only think how good life on earth can be, at times. What grief two people can give to one another! And what pleasure!

Intimacy

We forget that we humans are animals, inextricably connected to the world and everything in it. In the rush to bring GMO food to the world because it was good for us, nobody had asked the question whether it would be good for the world.

An Involuntary Spy

During the boom in velocipedes - known with good reason as 'boneshakers' - tyres were made of solid iron.

It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels

Maybe we aren't so very different after all. There's good and bad in both of us, and that's what binds us together, for better or worse.

I Stand Before You

Evil does not fight against evil, rather it struggles against Good. Where as, Good does not struggle against evil, rather it overwhelmingly defeats it". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Life is about balance. It's not about forgetting the bad times or escaping them. It's about creating enough good times to outweigh the bad.

Just Went Out for Milk

This is the way things work sometimes, that good things get ideas from each other, say, well now let’s go ahead and let her have it all.

Joy School

The ragamuffin gospel says we can't lose, because we have nothing to lose.

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out