Quotes with good-fortune

Quotes 1841 till 1860 of 2950.

• One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.

  George Eliot
  English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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• One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.

  Edmund Burke
  English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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• One thing about school - I always had this attitude that I was in school to learn, and attempted to do whatever was involved in that process, while school had this attitude that I was there to earn grades, which I couldn't care less about. Unsurprisingly, my grades weren't very good.

  Bram Cohen: Creator of BitTorrent, WrongPlanet.net, undated; accessed March 9, 2006, 17:01 (UTC)

  Bram Cohen
  American computer programmer (1975 - )
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• One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.

  Francesco Guicciardini
  Italian politician, soldier and historian (1483 - 1540)
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• Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.

  Ad Reinhardt
  American abstract painter (1913 - 1967)
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• Only bad writers think that their work is really good.

  Ten rules for writing fiction (2010)

  Anne Enright
  Irish writer (1962 - )
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• Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized ac

  Max Weber
  German economist, historian and sociologist (1864 - 1920)
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• Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.

  Tallulah Bankhead
  American actress (1902 - 1968)
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• Only if we can restrain ourselves is conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.

  The complete life (1943)

  John Erskine
  American educator and author, pianist and composer (1879 - 1951)
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• Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here.

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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• Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.

  Ayn Rand
  Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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• Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

  Abraham Cahan
  Belarusian-born Jewish American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician
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• Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

  Ludwig Van Beethoven
  German composer (1770 - 1827)
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• Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.

  Henry David Thoreau
  American writer (1817 - 1862)
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• Only the young die good.

  Oliver Herford
  American writer, cartoonist (1860 - 1935)
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• Only those live who do good.

  Leo Tolstoy
  Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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• Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.

  Edgar Degas
   
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• Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

  Bob Ney
  American politician (1954 - )
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• Opinion is the main thing which does harm or good in the world. It is our false opinions that ruin us.

  Marcus Aurelius
  Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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• Our acts, our angels are, or good or ill, I our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

  John Fletcher
  English playwright (1579 - 1625)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• unsurprisingly
• specialization
• accomplishment
• conversation
• discipline
• ourselves

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