Good Quotes
-
Writing works when publications are writing and serving the best interest of their users; numbers are good yardstick but not a way to compensate a person.
-
We have about 4 million people who have voted for who they want to see in the Hall of Fame. There are some people they put down that are pretty good players. You have Ray Guy, Jim Plunkett, Lester Hayes and Donnie Shell.
-
I think it's good to be a little more fearless in saying what you feel. In not being scared of the repercussions of that.
-
You may be right that people say: 'You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.'
-
I attempt to surf. I'm not as good as anyone else in the water. I'm more like a beached whale. I just hang out on my board. I can ride, but I get too nervous unless I go with my boyfriend or my trainer. There are too many burly men out there!
-
The one word that makes a good manager - decisiveness.
-
There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.
-
I feel that after working a long time, I’ve really learned how to do what I do. I enjoy it. I don’t think there’s anything more satisfying than turning out a good stanza or a good piece of prose. And when you’re satisfied enough, you want to show it to other people. That’s called publication.
-
I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.
-
All the ill that is in us comes from fear, and all the good from love.
-
Here's what my CV usually does not say: I was trained as a teacher. My first job lasted less than 60 days. I was an assistant professor at a good college at Delhi University, but I found it very political, very suffocating. At the age of 23, you're not very tolerant of those things.
-
Nobody trusts the industrial food system to give them good food.
-
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
-
Before I finished another level of Scientology auditing, I had a very hard time with being wrong and I always had to have my own way - and not in a good sense. After auditing, I was able to have my thoughts, communicate them and not have to be right all the time.
-
I recommend to any of you, that's always a good way to make a film: use the interesting bits.
-
Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.
-
I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.
-
'Our duty, Richard, is to be decorative and stay alive long enough to be promoted. But no one expects us to be useful! Good God! A junior officer being useful? That'll be the day.'
-
I think the word of the United States has been as good as gold in its international dealings and its agreements.
-
Most of the stuff that people look at on Quora today was not written in the last month. You write something really good, and maybe it's the definitive answer on the Internet for the next 10 years. Maybe it's only a year, but not like a tweet, where it's only relevant for a day or a week.
-
It's kind of good to do things while you're young.
-
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-
There is a huge reservoir of support for abortion rights from ordinary women. I hear all the time from women who had abortions and say it made possible the good life they went on to have. Social shaming silences too many.
-
From a good book, I want to be taken to the very edge. I want a glimpse into that outer darkness.
