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  • Henry Louis Mencken If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Elmore Leonard If work was a good thing, the rich would have it all and not let you do it.
    Elmore Leonard
    American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (1925 - 2013)
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  • Antonio Porchia If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Leo Burnett If you are writing about baloney, don't try and make it Cornish hen, because that's the worst kind of baloney there is. Just make it darn good baloney.
    Leo Burnett
    American advertising executive (1891 - 1971)
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  • Barbara de Angelis If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Barry Commoner If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Bill Gates If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Harold Macmillan If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
    Harold Macmillan
    British Conservative politician, prime minister (1894 - 1986)
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  • Bill Hicks If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Peter Carey If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters 20 times over, and over, and over, and that if you want to write at a good level, you'll have to do that too.
    Peter Carey
    Australian writer (1943 - )
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  • Abraham Cahan If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
    Abraham Cahan
    Belarusian-born Jewish American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Maya Angelou If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ''Good morning'' at total strangers.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Bill Hybels If you have pumped your fist at God, the good news is that you can come back into fellowship with him right this minute.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Isaac Bashevis Singer If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer
    Polish Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1978) (1902 - 1991)
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  • Margaret Thatcher If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski If you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may say with confidence that he is a good man.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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  • Bob Greene If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of something good.
    Bob Greene
    American journalist and author (1947 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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