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" My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. "

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" Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about. "

" If we went by the world's definition of who I'm supposed to be because I look weird... 'Well, surely, this guy can't have a productive life, surely, he doesn't have a sense of humor. Surely, he can't love life.' We stereotype people in this world. And so... if the world thinks you're not good enough, it's a lie, you know. Get a second opinion. "

" After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer. "

William R. Alger

" Surround yourself with really good people. I think that's an important thing. Because the people you surround yourself are a reflection of you. "

" Establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers. You don't have to be friends, but you do have to be friendly. "

" A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you. "

" Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. It's about being there at big moments, but it's also just the consistency of decision making. And it's routine. "

" The good part about getting older is you stop trying to prove anything to anyone, including yourself. All you are in the pursuit of is collecting experiences - beautiful, fragile little soap bubbles that you store in your heart, and every once in a while you pull one out and gaze at the delicate pictures it shows you. "

" Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun. "

" If you are a chef, no matter how good a chef you are, it's not good cooking for yourself; the joy is in cooking for others - it's the same with music. "

" I think that humans have a huge capacity to carry pain and sadness. There are things that haunt us our entire lives; we are unable to let them go. The good times seem almost effervescent and dreamlike in comparison with the times that didn't go so well. "

" I optimize for brands and people I enjoy spending time with - we've invested in Warby Parker, Glossier, Outdoor Voices, Bonobos - because if you're having a good time, you're inherently going to be better at what you're doing. Even the bad times are tolerable when you're working alongside people you respect and like. "

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" Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have one or two really good friends, we are lucky. "

" The most important thing is that you be a good person and you live by the golden rule of do unto others. If you live by that, that's all I care about. "

" We're a social species, and we want to get along with the people we like and who are like us. That's just good adaptive behaviour. We're more likely to accept something if we hear it from a friend, whereas we're sceptical of people who are not like us - which is what leads to racism, nationalism, sexism and all forms of bigotry. "

" You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril. "

" There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. "

" Surround yourself with good people; surround yourself with positivity and people who are going to challenge you to make you better. "

" For a real New India to arise, all petty and small things must be given up. To be redeemed, all Indians must offer to sacrifice not only their good things, but all those evil things they cling to blindly - their hates and their divisions, their pride in what they should be thoroughly ashamed of, their quarrels and misunderstandings. "

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

" Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony. "

" If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. "

Charles Dickens

" A good laugh is sunshine in the house. "

William Makepeace Thackeray

" Bad people doing bad things is not interesting. What I find interesting is good people doing bad things. "

" Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion. "

" It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants. "

" You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution. "

" Better is the enemy of good. "

" No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher. "

Maggie Gallagher

" Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. "

Louisa May Alcott