Quotes with good-fortune

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  • Andrew Wiles The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Bob Marley The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Bob Schwartz The Diet Mentality has come about because there is agreement in our society that the only way to lose weight is by dieting. But dieting produces absolutely no permanent, positive results. In fact, it makes you feel worse about yourself and probably does more damage than good to your health.
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  • Ajay Devgan The difference being that in films, unlike in life, good does always win over evil in the end.
    Ajay Devgan
    Indian film actor and director (1969 - )
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  • William James The difference between a good man and a bad is the choice of the cause.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Voltaire The discover of what is true, and the practice of that which is good, are the two most important objects of philosophy.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Benedict Arnold The drafts from the regiments at Ticonderoga are a miserable set; indeed the men on board the fleet, in general, are not equal to half their number of good men.
    Letter to General Gates (21 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5
    Benedict Arnold
    American military officer (1741 - 1801)
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  • Bobbi Brown The easiest ways to improve your appearance is with a really good moisturizer that will plump up your skin, a bit of concealer and a creamy blush on your cheek and lip. It's quick and easy and you'll look so much better.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • Cass Sunstein The economic analysis of law has had many good ideas. It's had one great idea -like, world-transforming idea, I think. And the idea is, when you're stuck, minimize the sum of the costs of decisions and the costs of errors.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we are with it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ben Lovett The energy in the banjo, and the beef in the bass. They're good tools to express yourself.
    Ben Lovett
    American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer (1978 - )
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  • Bjork The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Georges Bataille The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Albert Camus The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • William Shakespeare The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
    Julius Caesar 3, 2
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Brooks Atkinson The evil that men do lives on the front pages of greedy newspapers, but the good is oft interred apathetically inside.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • George Orwell The existence of good bad literature - the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take seriously - is a reminder that art is not the same thing as cerebration.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki The fact is I still have quite a few good years in front of me. I still improve.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita The fact that we see some people doing what appears to be good civic-minded deeds may be because that is their true intention, and it may be that that is their best way to hold onto power in a setting where they have to depend on a lot of people.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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