Good Quotes
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God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it. And when he does he will raise all his people to new bodily life to live in it. That is the promise of the Christian gospel.
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To me, the musical is best when it's a musical comedy. So if you have a very, very funny show, and very good, funny songs, that's what the musical does best.
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I'm not very good in the rain. I don't wear a golf glove.
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Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.
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It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt can tell me the capacity for good or evil, for love or hatred, for patriotism or discontent, for the decomposition of virtue into vice, or the reverse.
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Do we realize that industry, which has been our good servant, might make a poor master?
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I like stand-up. But I'd also like a family and house and a yard. I want to work with a lot of people, have colleagues; and on good film sets, there's people there that work with the same people for years and years. I love that collaborative spirit in that medium. Comedy is a lot more solitary.
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What is a strain is being forced into the lobster pot of good behaviour while being forced to sing its praises.
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Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job. Even if you eliminate what makes you dissatisfied, that doesn't make you motivated. It doesn't make your work rewarding. You just are less bothered by things.
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She was of course only too good for him; but as nobody minds having what is too good for them, he was very steadily earnest in the pursuit of the blessing...
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No theory of my own will ever stand in the way of my executing, in good faith, any order I may receive from those in authority over me.
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It looks like you can write a minimalist piece without much bleeding. And you can. But not a good one.
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It's nice to be asked to do good projects.
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Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it.
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There is a good deal more to nothing than meets the eye.
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You're only as good as the sum of your parts, and one person can't be a team.
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The same intact culture that made them good businessmen also made many of them lousy parents.
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At my age, all my friends, doctors, and attorneys are dead. The good thing about this is that there's no one left who can refute my stories.
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I do believe in teamwork, and I think it's very important, especially for a woman, because if you don't have a good team, then you cannot step out if you need to.
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When I meet a good actor, I would like to be a director. When I meet a good director, I would like to be an actor. When there is a good script, I would like to be both a director and an actor. The switch is very natural, not intentional.
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I'm not a good enough singer to pull off the effect.
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Naroin stopped, shook her head. 'Take it from an experienced hand, child. It’s no good blamin’ yourself for what you couldn’t prevent. Not so long as you tried.'Maia’s lips pressed together. That was exactly what she had been telling herself. From the look in Naroin’s eyes, it didn’t get much more believable as you got older.
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A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.
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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
