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Goodness Quotes (page 455)

Don't you see? We've become smart enough to justify stupid behavior. Like, 'I'm angry at him and I didn't express it, so I turned my anger inward and now it's depression, so in order to feel good again, what I should do is call him and express my anger.' It's like, if we can make it sound smart enough, we're allowed to do stupid things. Carrie Fisher
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good. So, too, it is better to recapture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them. Sun Tzu
Walt Whitman quote: "I celebrate myself, and what I assume, you shall assume, for..."
I celebrate myself, and what I assume, you shall assume, for every atom belong to me as good belongs to you. Walt Whitman
Paris Hilton quote: "Barbie is my role modle. She might not do anything, but she..."
Barbie is my role modle. She might not do anything, but she looks good doing it. Paris Hilton
Denis Leary quote: "I eat meat because meat tastes like murder, and murder tastes..."
I eat meat because meat tastes like murder, and murder tastes pretty dam good! Denis Leary
At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived. Jane Austen
And then, just as Wilbur was settling down for his morning nap, he heard again the thin voice that had addressed him the night before."Salutations!" said the voice. Wilbur jumped to his feet. "Salu-what?" he cried."Salutations!" repeated the voice."What are they, and where are you?" screamed Wilbur. "Please, please, tell me where you are. And what are salutations?"Salutations are greetings," said the voice. "When I say 'salutations,' it's just my fancy way of saying hello or good morning. E. B. White
Stephen King quote: "Luck was a joke. Even good luck was just bad luck with its..."
Luck was a joke. Even good luck was just bad luck with its hair combed. Stephen King
If I had to make a general rule for living and working with children, it might be this: be wary of saying or doing anything to a child that you would not do to another adult, whose good opinion and affection you valued. John Holt
And that's the insult of it, how always it comes back to a woman being a "good" mother in the world's eyes or a "bad" mother, how everything in a woman's life is funneled through her body between her legs. Joyce Carol Oates
Coco Chanel quote: "The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good..."
The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good on you. Coco Chanel
O that we would so love the gospel and have so much compassion for lost people that tribulation and distress and persecution and famine and nakedness and danger and sword and gun and terrorist would turn us not into fearful complainers, but bold heralds of good news. John Piper
It seemed an advantage to be traveling alone. Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others...Being closely observed by a companion can also inhibit our observation of others; then, too, we may become caught up in adjusting ourselves to the companion's questions and remarks, or feel the need to make ourselves seem more normal than is good for our curiosity. Alain de Botton
Aesop quote: "It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to..."
It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it Aesop
Oscar Wilde quote: "All bad art is the result of good intentions."
All bad art is the result of good intentions. Oscar Wilde

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