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You must know what life is. One can do no good by shutting one's eyes to everything that doesn't square with a shoddy, false ideal.
— W. Somerset Maugham
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively.
— Benjamin Franklin
What do you do when your head - your imagination is filled with tales to last a hundred lifetimes?You focus on the really good ones! — Storm Princeholm
We can only do what is possible for us to do. But still it is good to know what the impossible is.
— Maria Irene Fornes
Not just cricket, we are doing clothing for football, hockey etc. It's basic stuff, but good designing is what I am looking to do.
— Harbhajan Singh
What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best possible training for writing good prose.
— Philip Pullman
It is not good enough to do what the law says. We need to be in the forefront of these [social responsibility] issues.
— Anders Dahlvig
The point is not to get hung up on being what you're supposed to be. If you can, it's good to do what pleases you.
— Robert B. Parker
Good intentions are simply not enough. Our character is defined and our lives are determined not by what we want, say or think, but by what we do.
— Michael Josephson
Typecasting is a good thing. It's good to be known for what you do.
— Steve Guttenberg
It is not so important what deeds we do when times are good, but what good we do in bad times.
— Jeffrey Fry
Sometimes doing your best is not good enough. Sometimes you must do what is required.
— Winston S. Churchill
It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.
— George Bernard Shaw
what good is freedom if we can't do what we want?
— Brian K. Vaughan
...and this is what grandmothers and mother-in-law and mothers do. They fight for the good.
— Fredrik Backman
If you don't have a good model for success, just look at what everybody else is doing and do the opposite.
— Earl Nightingale
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do not say.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
We mustn't live like those with "little faith" who compromise for the sake of food and clothing. What we do matters. And not every job is a good job.
— Voddie T. Baucham Jr.
Somebody on the Internet thinks what you do is stupid or evil, or it's all been done before? Make good art.
— Neil Gaiman
What I try to do is a good bad picture. I work it out very carefully, and then I do something that looks as if it went wrong.
— Helmut Newton
The science of legislation is like that of medicine in one respect: that it is far more easy to point out what will do harm than what will do good.
— Charles Caleb Colton
What I seek to do is to establish the facts as I see them, or as I understand them, and to engage in constructive dialogue to get good outcomes.
— Cory Bernardi
The simple things in life ground me and keep me focused so I'm able to do a good job with what is in front of me.
— Kevin Eubanks
Do not spend in excess like one who is careless of what is good, nor be miserly; the mean is best in every case.
— Pythagoras
Humility sets us free to do what is really good, by showing us our illusions and withdrawing our will from what was only an apparent good.
— Thomas Merton
Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are.
— Morgan Brittany
In seeking to serve social needs because it makes good business sense to do so, a corporation is doing what it knows how to do best.
— Henry Ford II
Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.
— S.I. Hayakawa
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
— E. M. Forster
My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that's what I try to do.
— Steve Jobs
It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can do it in company.
— Marilynne Robinson
One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck.
— Carl Zuckmayer
Every man is indeed bound to do what he can to promote the good of others, and a man who is of no use to anyone is strictly worthless.
— Rene Descartes
Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.
— Curtis Mayfield
What feels good is often the wrong thing to do.
— William Eckhardt
Some of my subjects do not know what is good for them,
— Alison Weir
We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The good Lord doesn't tell you what His plan is, so all you can do is get up in the morning and see what happens next.
— Richard Petty
So the good news is, I know exactly what I want.""You do?" I say and I hope you'll ask me to eat you out in the bathroom at Starbuck's. — Caroline Kepnes
I don't like jokes in speeches. I do like wit and humor. A joke is to humor what pornography is to erotic language in a good novel.
— James C. Humes
Life is shitty sometimes, Rachel. But what good does it do to run away from everything because you're afraid of something bad happening?
— Susan Bishop Crispell
You're so good at what you do, keep pushing, success is on the table at all times!
— Sereda Aleta Dailey
I wanted to use the studio like a microscope for sound, which is what good engineers do.
— Brian Eno
If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.
— John Lubbock
I think my heart is in a very good place. And I think this is why I'm achieving what I've been asking to do in the universe for so long.
— Riccardo Tisci
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.
— James S.A. Corey
I was a very good nurse, but I burned out after eight years or so because it wasn't what I truly wanted to do. Writing is what I belong to.
— Sue Monk Kidd
Even mosochists need lovers. What would a girl like me do without someone like you? Perhaps everyone is good for someone.
— R.K. Lilley
In order to do evil, must first believe that what they are doing is good, otherwise they can't do it.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You're a good liar."He gritted his teeth and held my gaze, Sometimes that's what's required to do what is right in Patrus. — Bella Forrest
My ambition is to do what I like and to do good things that I might not have done before.
— Martin Freeman
I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that 'do what makes you happy' thing in check.
— Edward Burns
It's easy to do what is not good And things that harm oneself. It's very difficult to do Things beneficial and good.
— Gil Fronsdal
It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
— Cyril Connolly
To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you're on your own.
— Glenne Headly
I do not myself believe there is any misfortune. What men call such is merely the shadowside of a good.
— George MacDonald
Sometimes being a good friend is about saying no, about trying to do what's best for your friend regardless of what they say.
— Gitty Daneshvari
But what's the good of freedom? What can you do with it? What one wants is to live well and have a beautiful house and be respected by people.
— John Dos Passos
We are born to a time. What you do with it is on you. Do the best you can. Try to be good. And live.
— Charlie LeDuff
Three great actions: To do what is right,
To love mercy, and
To walk humbly with Yahweh. — Lailah Gifty Akita
If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.
— Harry Reasoner
My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do real things, for the real me.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
One may have an abundance of faith in God, but do we trust Him when we don't understand? What good is faith without trust?
— Danny L. Deaube
You aren't responsible for what other people do, good or bad. Everyone is just making the choices they think will help them get by.
— Alexandra Bracken
I do not hesitate to read. all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable-any real insight or broad human sentiment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am here for a reason. This is no haphazard mistake. What good can I do with what I have?
— Lisa Tawn Bergren
And what do you think will happen to you when you find life is just too good to be left alone? You'll start living it.
— L. Ron Hubbard
Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.
— David Hockney
I follow my father's philosphy; 'Do what is good, do what is right, and God will take care of the rest.'
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good.
— Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I know what my strengths are and what theirs are and what the three of us do is play for the good of the team.
— Luis Suarez
