Be Good Quotes (page 34)

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• attention
• good evening
• vampire

Good evening, gentlemen!' said the vampire. 'Please pay attention. I am a reformed vampire, which is to say, I am a bundle of repressed instincts held together with spit and coffee. It would be wrong to say that violent, tearing carnage does not come easily to me. It's not tearing your throats out that doesn't come easily to me. Please don't make it any harder. Terry Prachett

• good
• ignorance
• ignored

Be so good they can't ignore you. Steve Martin

• parents
• time
• good

Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior. Orson Scott Card

• good
• sometimes
• hell

Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell. Charles Bukowski

• good night
• wishes
• influence

Good night, belovedest. Your sleep will be sweet if there is any influences in the wishes of your own. L. M. Montgomery

• happy
• good
• evening

Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving? Tom Stoppard

• hand
• learning
• courage

Be of good courage all is before you, and time passed in the difficult is never lost...What is required of us is that we live the difficult and learn to deal with it. In the difficult are the friendly forces, the hands that work on us. Rainer Maria Rilke

• effort
• perseverance
• success

Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost. Helen Keller

• women
• fun
• house

Good God.” He felt like he’d just finished running the Boston Marathon. How did she do it? How the hell did she do all that every day, and probably a lot more? But just the dinner, the squabbles, the mess, the sheer volume of stuff that needed to be remembered, done, handled with three kids. It was mentally and physically exhausting. Fun, he admitted, but exhausting. And she’d have to get up in the morning, get them up, dressed, fed. Then go to work. After work, she’d replay—basically—what... Nora Roberts

• you me
• mother
• good mother

Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. Jodi Picoult

• good
• windows
• liked

Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane. George Orwell

• good
• good leader
• off

Being a good leader is knowing when...to back off. James Patterson

• good
• manners
• handled

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves. F. Scott Fitzgerald

• excuses
• play
• good

Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. Fran Lebowitz

• true
• beautiful
• beauty

Be sure don't let people's telling you, you are pretty, puff you up; for you did not make yourself, and so can have no praise due to you for it. It is virtue and goodness only, that make the true beauty. Samuel Richardson