He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. – Francis Bacon
The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world. – Marianne Williamson
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup. – Ludwig van Beethoven
Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ. – Thomas Merton
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides. – Victor Hugo
Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake – a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention. – E. Stanley Jones
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. – Thomas Carlyle
The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others. – Henry Ward Beecher
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. – Konrad Lorenz
Every religion is good that teaches man to be good and I know of none that instructs him to be bad. – Thomas Paine
A good deed never goes unpunished. – Gore Vidal
The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution. – Sun Tzu
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards. – Diogenes
Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good. – Mariska Hargitay
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. – Sophocles
It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years. – Stephen Hawking
I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me. – Rodney Dangerfield
Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay. – Aldous Huxley
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet. – Orson Welles
Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story. – Casey Stengel
