Quotes with good-fortune

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  • Jeremy Collier Disparity in age seems a greater obstacle to an intimate friendship than inequality of fortune.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • Jacob Bronowski Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man.
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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  • John Wesley Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can.
    John Wesley
    British preacher (1703 - 1791)
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  • Eugène Delacroix Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
    Eugène Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Ayn Rand Do not ever say that the desire to "do good" by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • E. Joseph Cossman Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
    E. Joseph Cossman
    American author
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Jean Paul Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Virgil Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Norman Schwarzkopf Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
    Norman Schwarzkopf
    American general (1934 - 2012)
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  • Richard Bandler Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.
    Richard Bandler
    American author and trainer (1950 - )
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  • Kenny Rogers Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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  • Richard Bach Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Albert Camus Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Will Rogers Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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