Quotes with semi-good

Quotes 1201 till 1220 of 2785.

  • 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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  • James Allen If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • Billy Eichner If you really think you have something good, you can't take no for an answer. You've got to get in there and ignore the people who say no.
    Billy Eichner
    American comedian, actor, and producer (1978 - )
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  • Satchel Paige If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.
    Satchel Paige
    African-American baseball player (1906 - 1982)
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  • Antonin Scalia If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.
    Antonin Scalia
    American jurist (1936 - 2016)
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  • Billie Holiday If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks the fuck to be had in a good case of paralytic polio or by living in an iron lung. If you think you need stuff to play music or sing, you're crazy. It can fix you so you can't play nothing or sing nothing.
    Source: Lady Sings the Blues
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Les Brown If you view all the things that happen to you, both good and bad, as opportunities, then you operate out of a higher level of consciousness.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • B. B. King If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you're going to the bank to borrow money.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Oprah Winfrey If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Adam Carolla If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and you'll have a good life.
    Adam Carolla
    American radio personality (1964 - )
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  • Bill Maris If you want to invest in early-stage technologies, putting a timeframe on it does behold you to Silicon Valley economics. You've got a certain time period where you have to make the money. And you have to invest that money whether you find good companies or not.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Lee Iacocca If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • Bobby Moynihan If you watched 'Lost,' sometimes the episodes were crazy good, and sometimes you're like, 'That one was just sorta there.'
    Bobby Moynihan
    American actor, comedian, and writer (1977 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej If you work well, the country will be in good order, and it will be a blessing to the country. The country needs good care.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Bill Hybels If you're a parent, you know how incredibly good it feels when one of your children spontaneously thanks you for something. God is our Father, and he, too, is moved when we express our thanksgiving.
    Source: Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Bill Engvall If you're just a nice guy - you don't let people walk on you - but if you're just a nice guy and treat people right, good things happen.
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Campbell Scott If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Sophocles Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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