Good Quotes
49946 Good quotes by 16550 unique authors
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Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
— Thomas Carlyle
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For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.
— Thomas Carlyle
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What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own…
— Thomas Carlyle
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I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you…
— Richard Carmona
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As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the brief window of opportunity we…
— Richard Carmona
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
— Andrew Carnegie
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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…
— Adam Carolla
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I don't think I've ever seen pie advertised. That's how you know it's good. They advertise ice cream and other desserts. They advertise the bejeezus…
— Adam Carolla
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I am not a good cue card reader.
— Adam Carolla
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The idea that if people are just friendly and demonstrate they want peace, that will be answered with good will - that is really naive.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling host then you have nothing.
— Adam Carolla
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You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it.
— Adam Carolla
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In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked cars and architecture,…
— Adam Carolla
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I regret not doing a film that I was offered with Clark Gable because the script was not good enough.
— Leslie Caron
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Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.
— Willie Aames
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It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later,…
— John Carpenter
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I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt to explain how…
— Caleb Carr
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Sleep is the best time to repair, but it's hard to get a good night's rest when we don't dial the inner chatter down.
— Kris Carr
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The world of spying is my genre. My struggle is to demystify, to de-romanticise the spook world, but at the same time harness it as…
— John le Carre
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I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available…
— John le Carre
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People who've had very unhappy childhoods are pretty good at inventing themselves. If nobody invents you for yourself, nothing is left but to invent yourself…
— John le Carre
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Beauty lasts five minutes. Maybe longer if you have a good plastic surgeon.
— Tia Carrere
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I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this…
— Jim Carrey
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