Quotes with good-fortune

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  • Bruce Coville I know what I'm going to write for the next three years. It's frustrating, because if I get a good new idea, I have to put it aside.
    Bruce Coville
    American author (1950 - )
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  • Ray Bradbury I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Will Rogers I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Agatha Christie I like to inquire into everything. Hercule Poirot is a good dog.
    Peril at End House (1932)
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Moliere I live on good soup, not on fine words.
    Moliere
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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  • William S. Gilbert I love my fellow creatures - I do all the good I can - yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man!
    William S. Gilbert
    English dramatist, poet and illustrator (1836 - 1911)
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  • Nancy Reagan I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us.
    Nancy Reagan
    American film actress and First Lady (1921 - 2016)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Bruce Johnston I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never could get behind it.
    Bruce Johnston
    American singer, songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Mahatma Gandhi I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Richard Nixon I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead of politics.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Douglas Adams I only know as much about myself as my mind can work out under its current conditions. And its current conditions are not good.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Socrates I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Larry Bird I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
    Larry Bird
    American basketbal player and coach (1956 - )
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  • Anita Loos I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Quentin Crisp I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum. This may seem too stoical a position in these madly passionate times, but madly passionate people rarely make good on their madly passionate promises.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Ann Macbeth I see any production of any nature being good for the development of the whole industry.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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