Whatever you do, do it well.

Forgiveness is better than revenge.

— Pittacus of Mytilene

Measure a person by what they do with power.

— Pittacus of Mytilene

Know thy opportunity.

— Pittacus of Mytilene

I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be…

— Simon Van Booy

Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.

— Joseph Addison

There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ''the…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

No one seriously doubts Socrates' maxim: The unexamined life isn't worth living. Self-assessment and attempts at self-improvement are essential aspects of "the good life."…

— Robert A. Burton

“Our lives together, our duet, also continues to evolve, and even if we can’t go back to how it was, we’re designing a good…

— Diane Ackerman

“A child says ‘Thank God for my good dinner’. What can I say at seventy-five? ‘Thank God for my good life, and for all…

— Agatha Christie

A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in…

— Carl Rogers

In the games of queens and kings, we leave our dreams at the door and we make do with what we have. Sometimes if…

— Melina Marchetta

“We don't need the Good Life. The Pretty Good Life would be just fine.”

— Charles Yu

There comes a time in life when you have to let go of all the pointless drama and the people who create it, and…

— Anonymous

Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days,…

— Bruce Jenner

I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early…

— Umberto Eco