Quotes with good-fortune

Quotes 2401 till 2420 of 2950.

  • Dean William R. Inge There are two kinds of fools: One says, ''This is old therefore it is good.'' The other one says, ''This is new therefore it is better.''
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, ''Is it good in itself?'' In the second, ''Can it be easily put into practice?''
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Barry Sternlicht There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Buddha There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • C. Everett Koop There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Brooks Atkinson There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each other's throat.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • David J. Schwartz There is a good side to every situation.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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  • Freeman Dyson There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
    Freeman Dyson
    American arts, writer (1923 - 2020)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Jack Kemp There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
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  • Adrian Edmondson There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag.
    Adrian Edmondson
    British actor (1957 - )
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  • Bo Bennett There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • E. B. White There is a period near the beginning of every man's life when he has little to cling to except his unmanageable dream, little to support him except good health, and nowhere to go but all over the place.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Pearl Bailey There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Bob Moses There is a weariness... from constant attention to the things you are doing, the struggle of good against evil.
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  • Seneca There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Calvin Coolidge There is far more danger of harm than there is hope of good in any radical changes.
    Speech on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (5 July 1926)
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Bill Nye There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago. But today the surface of Venus is dry as a bone, hot enough to melt lead, there are clouds of sulfuric acid that reach a hundred miles high and the air is so thick it's like being 900 meters deep in the ocean.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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