Francis Bacon Quotes
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I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!'
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Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.
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I have no doubt concerning that Supreme Goodness, who is so eager to share His blessings, or of that everlasting love which makes Him more eager to bestow perfection on us than we are to receive it.
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The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
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Mornin' ladies, my goodness don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.
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What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.
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What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it. Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life.
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The surest way to bring goodness to yourself is to make it your intention to do good for somebody else.
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Eternity to a child offers goodness, and eternal life to a man is essentially corrupting because it involves a certain amount of vanity to embrace it.
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The world seemed to me fine because you were in it, and goodness more real because you lived.
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The worst form of badness is human goodness when human goodness becomes a substitute for the new birth.
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
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I have this self-conscious inclination to just say "anyone who hates it, that's cool that's fine!"
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
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Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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For who is there but you? - who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have not the power of making others good. Whereas you are not only good yourself, but also the cause of goodness in others.
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When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.
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The thing about women playing boys is that we're not going to age, and we're not going to go through puberty in the middle of a long-running series.
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You can sing only what you are. You can paint only what you are. You must be what your experiences, your environment, and your heredity have made you. For better or for worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.
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To the proud the slightest repulse or disappointment is the last indignity.
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Then you have people coming up like Malcolm Bradbury, a relatively young writer who deals with the academic scene and deals with it, I think, brilliantly.
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The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man.
