“A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.”
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“You're only as good as your last haircut.”
“Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend? To being trustworthy? To being successful? How committed are you to being a good father, a good teammate, a good role model? There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?”
“Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too.”
“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.”
“People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.”
“Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.”
“The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.”
“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
“But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.”
“So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.”
“Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.”
“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.”
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.”
“There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.”
“Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.”
“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.”
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”
“Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.”
“The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.”
“What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.”
“What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.”
“Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.”
“It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.”