Simone de Beauvoir Quotes

There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.

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• Whatever work you do, you think are you doing this for the good of the nation? That's the basic training. The other basic training is discipline. Your life should be disciplined. The other thing they say is what work you get, do it well.

  

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• I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.

  

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• God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.

  

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• Competition is good because we need to educate customers, and Ozon.ru itself will not be able to do it.

  

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• You know how you can be romantic? You can be romantic by going to a beautiful setting, sitting on a park bench, and getting good ole-fashioned golden arches, a.k.a. McDonald's. That's probably the best I can do romantically.

  

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• I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.

  

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• Whenever I see a tree that is climbable, it must be climbed. Sometimes when I'm on a run, I'll just run up a tree, jump on a branch and swing off. My favorite tree, in Saratoga, gets me a good 75 feet up.

  

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• I got quite good results from protein plates.

  

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• Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.

  

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• When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good.

  

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• If you love food and you love red wine and they put you in France, you're in a good place and you're in a bad place at the same time. You have to weigh yourself every day, and you have to have an alarm number. When you get to that number, you have to start putting it in reverse.

  

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• If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
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• Whatever you are, be a good one.

  

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• The Dark Satirist, like the Dark Knight - that could be a good name for a superhero.

  

  Bassem Youssef
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• The food in the House of Commons is fairly good. The cafe in Portcullis House is really very high quality, and you also have a choice of eating in the more traditional restaurants, the Churchill Room or the Members' Dining Room. I don't often eat in them, though, as I'm usually on the run.

  

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• I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.

  

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• Everyone sort of sees his own life and times as being ephemeral. One thinks that everything good or important that happened, happened in the past. But I think that seeing scenes that you are used to, but with the heightening effects of poetry, perhaps makes you value your life and times more than you might otherwise do.

  

  Vikram Seth
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• Simply because something is a populist movement doesn't make it either good or bad.

  

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• You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

  

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• A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better.

  

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• I'm not a party person.

  

  Mahesh Babu
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• My life is so different because of 'Waitress.' The people that I'm close to, the things I do professionally, my colleagues, my best friend and my boyfriend - like, all of these things have come to me because of the show. And it's really beautiful.

  

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• The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place.

  

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• There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Good
  • Conscience
  • Dictates