Great Good Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the… — Saint Augustine
Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit… — Bertrand Russell
Furthermore, unlike Man's other great good friend the horse, the cat is no sweating serf of Man. The only labor she condescends to perform is… — Vance Packard
In the beginning I thought, and still think, he did great good in giving support and encouragement to this movement. But I did not believe… — Ray Stannard Baker
The hard discipline, with the exception of one great good point, is fraught with evil. The good point is that men can do one or… — Swami Vivekananda
An artist has an obligation to tell the truth. [...] that the true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but… — George R. R. Martin
There is a great good in returning to a landscape that has had extraordinary meaning in one's life. It happens that we return to such… — N. Scott Momaday
Pleasure represents a great good but also a grave danger. — Philip Yancey
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system called Heart Yoga. — Andrew Harvey
Like it or not - and often we don't - power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the… — Tom Peters
You know one of the things about going from modeling to acting is it's so much more fulfilling. With modeling, you get your picture taken,… — Tom Welling
What do I mean by loving ourselves properly? I mean first of all, desiring to live, accepting life as a very great gift and a… — Thomas Merton
The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for… — Abraham Lincoln
I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat. — Leonard Maltin
Forbear, thou great good husband, little ant. — Richard Lovelace
Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place. — Wright Morris
Does what's happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforward ness, and all other qualities that allow a person's… — Marcus Aurelius
Sexcastle is a perfect mix of homage and comedy, action and irony, loving tribute and hilarious send-up of the great, good, and ungodly-bad action movies… — Matt Fraction
Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune. — Benjamin Franklin
Ultimately, Monsieur, we must go to God per infamiam et bonam famam [whether spoken of well or ill], and His Divine Goodness is merciful to… — Vincent de Paul

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