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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Aldous Huxley Don't try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We're all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat - and the boat is perpetually sinking.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Howard Aiken Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
    Howard Aiken
    American physicist and a pioneer in computing (1900 - 1973)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Butch Trucks Duane lived life right on the edge. If you ever read Goethe's Faust, Duane Allman was very much that kind of figure. His deal with Mephistopheles was to experience everything life has to offer, good and bad.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Breaux Greer Dude, I throw a stick. Come on. I get paid a pretty good salary to throw a stick.
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  • Carol Shea-Porter During my two terms serving the good people of New Hampshire's First District, I always worked for what I call the bottom 99% of Americans, and I never forgot that public office is a public trust.
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  • Florence King During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Billy Bush E.T.' and 'Extra,' they are too salacious. They go, Oooh, Katie Couric just broke up with X. 'Access Hollywood' is really good entertainment news. It's not dirty, and we don't get cheap.
    Billy Bush
    American radio and television host (1971 - )
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