Quotes by Good Life I do happen to have a good life... But I also like to work. I feel like I got the brass ring and I got very lucky in this. George Clooney brass good-life lucky I've been my most happy and my most unhappy in relationships. I have family and friends and people I care very much about. I've got a really, really, really good life. George Clooney good-life family-and-friends people A handful of good life is better than a bushel of learning. George Herbert good-life life-is happy-life You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time. George McGovern good-life presidential campaigns We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. Georges Duhamel good-life missing-you memories And at this moment in history, our core value happens to be the raw, aching truth of the human predicament. It may also be the only belief that can save us as a species. A species that will continue to find comfort and delight in the companionship of animals, the miracle of birds, the colours of the corals and the majesty of the forests. We are in it together, on this blue spinning marble in the cold and silent void. And we must act on that belief, if we are going to be able to continue to live a good life here, in this beautiful and fragile country, on this lovely planet, our only home. Geraldine Brooks good-life beautiful country But is it what we love, or how we love, George Eliot good-life life Affection is the broadest basis of a good life. George Eliot affection good-life life All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar. Grace Paley good-life survival peculiar Humans impart meaning and purpose to almost all aspects of life. This sense of meaning and purpose gives us a road map for how to live a good life. This guidance emerges spontaneously from the interactions of human beings living in societies and thinking together about how best to get along. It doesn't require a god or sacred text. Greg Graffin good-life giving thinking What is there to say, finally, except that pain is bad and pleasure good, life all, death nothing. Gore Vidal good-life pleasure pain When I was a missionary in London fifty years ago, my companion and I would shake hands in the morning and say to one another, 'Life is good'. Life in the service of the Lord is good. It is beautiful. It is rewarding. Gordon B. Hinckley good-life morning beautiful As a kid, I was a big reader. Books and theater were the way I understood the world, and also the way I organized my sense of morality, of how to live a good life. I would read all night. My mom would come into my room and tell me I had to go to sleep, so I would hide books under my bed. At first I had a tough time getting through novels, so I read plays, because a play is generally shorter and has all those tools for getting people hooked early on. Greta Gerwig good-life mom book Now all my tales are based on the fundemental premise that common human laws and interests and emotions have no validity or significance in the vast cosmos-at-large.... To achieve the essence of real externality, whether of time or space or dimension, one must forget that such things as organic life, good and evil, love and hate, and all such local attributes of a negligible and temporary race called mankind, have any existence at all. H. P. Lovecraft good-life hate real But the truth of the matter is, to live a good life, as a good person, it doesn't matter how you got there. It just matters that you do. Hank Green good-person good-life matter Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago, and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago. Harold Ramis artistic-life good-life people He only profits from praise who values criticism. Heinrich Heine gossip good-life envy My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle. Henny Youngman good-life grandma drinking Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is. Henry Giroux good-life life-is people The art of living is based on rhythm - on give & take, ebb & flow, light & dark, life & death. By acceptance of all aspects of life, good & bad, right & wrong, yours & mine, the static, defensive life, which is what most people are cursed with, is converted into a dance, 'the dance of life,' metamorphosis. Henry Miller good-life acceptance art «56789101112131415»