Quotes with good-byes

Quotes 1301 till 1320 of 2778.

• It is easy to rule over the good.

  ― Plautus
  Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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• It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

  ― Pliny the Elder
  Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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• It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity.

  ― Ariel Durant
  Russian-born American researcher and writer (1898 - 1981)
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• It is good rule in life to never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

  ― Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
  English author and humorists (1881 - 1975)
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• It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

  ― Salvador Dali
  Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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• It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it.
  

  ― Robert E. Lee
  American legeraanvoerder (1807 - 1870)
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• It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

  ― Carine Roitfeld
  French fashion editor (1954 - )
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• It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer.

  Source: Pensees

  ― Blaise Pascal
  French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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• It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.

  ― Walter Bagehot
  English economist (1826 - 1877)
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• It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.

  ― André Gide
  French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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• It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end

  ― Ernest Hemingway
  American writer (1899 - 1961)
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• It is good to pray for the repair of mistakes, but praying earlier would keep us from making so many. When puzzled, go to prayer and listen.

  ― J. C. Macaulay
  American clergyman and author (1900 - )
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• It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.

  ― Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
  French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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• It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you.

  ― Baltasar Gracian
  Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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• It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.

  ― Gerald F. Lieberman
  American writer
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• It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

  ― Publilius Syrus
  Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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• It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.

  ― John Maynard Keynes
  British economist (1883 - 1946)
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• It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe.

  ― Ajay Naidu
  American actor (1972 - )
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• It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.

  ― Henry Louis Mencken
  American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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• It is in your DNA to love a good story. You know, neat tales with heroes and villains and conflicts to resolve. A good story pushes our buttons, is exciting and memorable.

  ― Barry Ritholtz
  American author and newspaper columnist
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Subjects in these quotes:

• responsibility
• functioning
• temptations
• politicians
• impossible
• sterilize

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