Quotes with good-fortune

Quotes 2561 till 2580 of 2950.

  • John Burroughs Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Og Mandino Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Lao-Tzu Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • William Saroyan Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
    William Saroyan
    Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and writer (1908 - 1981)
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  • Charles Schultz Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.
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  • Winston Churchill Trying to maintain good relations with a Communist is like wooing a crocodile. You do not know whether to tickle it under the chin or beat it over the head. When it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Tom Brokaw TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.
    Tom Brokaw
    American television journalist and author (1940 - )
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  • Ansel Adams Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Casey Stengel Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Margaret Fuller Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
    Margaret Fuller
    American writer (1810 - 1850)
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  • Thomas Szasz Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Billy Joel Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Bill Mollison Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy them to exist. Keep out of the bush. It is already in good order.
    Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 3.10
    Bill Mollison
    Australian author, teacher and biologist (1928 - 2016)
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  • Scott Alexander Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are moving toward your goals. Beware when you have no problems. Then you've really got a problem... Problems are like landmarks of progress.
    Scott Alexander
    American professional baseball pitcher (1989 - )
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  • Bobby Scott Unfortunately, the elimination of incentives such as parole, good time credits and funding for college courses, means that fewer inmates participate in and excel in literacy, education, treatment and other development programs.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Unfortunately, there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be. Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and darker it is. If an inferiority is conscious, one always has a chance to correct it. Furthermore, it is constantly in contact with other interests, so that it is continually subjected to modifications. But if it is repressed and isolated from consciousness, it never gets co
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability. We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Bob Dylan Up on Housing Project Hill, it's either fortune or fame. You must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim.
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Benjamin Stockham Usually after I'm done with working, I just come home and play a little game and go to bed. After work, I have a lot time to do a lot of stuff. I think I've got a good balance of work and play.
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