Sometimes when you have something that seems too good to be true, you start waiting for it to crumble to pieces around you. —Aurora Rose Reynolds in Assumption More about this quote Tags: fear time good waiting crumbling Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil. —Anatole France More about this quote Tags: evil good nature principles Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nothing leads to good that is not natural. —Friedrich Schiller More about this quote Tags: good nature consequence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
People, you'll find, aren't usually all good or bad. Sometimes they're just a little bit good and a whole lot bad. And sometimes they're mostly good with a dash of bad. And most of us, well, we fall in the middle somewhere. —Gabrielle Zevin in Elsewhere More about this quote Tags: people bad good duality gradation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
For no reason I can explain, I began to discover how little it mattered where you are or what anyone does to you. I was sure that what I had done to get there [imprisoned for draft resistance] was right, and somehow the longer I was there, the better I felt. . . . I felt filled with love for everyone: everyone I knew and everyone I didn't know; for plants, fish, animals; even bankers, generals, prison guards, and lying politicians — everything and everyone. Why did I feel so good? Was it God? Or approaching death? Or just the way life is supposed to be if we weren't so busy trying to make it something else? —David Dellinger More about this quote Tags: love God good death prison trying resistance Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It takes a great man to be a good listener. —Calvin Coolidge More about this quote Tags: good listening Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no such thing as a good tax. —Winston Churchill More about this quote Tags: good Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Just when it seems like life is getting good, something always has to come along and ruin it. —Susane Colasanti in So Much Closer More about this quote Tags: life good Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something. —Henry David Thoreau More about this quote Tags: morality good usefulness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There's a great satisfaction in knowing that we've made good use of our days, that we've lived up to our expectations of ourselves. —Gretchen Rubin in Better Than Before More about this quote Tags: satisfaction expectations good use Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more. —Woody Allen More about this quote Tags: morality bad good sleep Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. —Helen Keller More about this quote Tags: love life memory heart good Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally people. —Terry Pratchett More about this quote Tags: history people evil good flawed Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you're in a bad situation, don't worry; it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry; it'll change. —John A. Simone Sr. More about this quote Tags: change bad good worry Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. —Seneca More about this quote Tags: writing poetry good quotations citation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email