Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish... →
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
Be not simply good - be good for something.
Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it... →
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
I want people to look at my films and say 'Wow, she's a good actress', and I know I'll have to work hard for that.
Bella Thorne