The Good Life Quotes
I'm surrounded by good people. That's the measure of a good life. All the rest is flotsam.
A good life happens when you stop and are grateful for the ordinary moments that so many of us just steamroll over to try to find those extraordinary moments.
I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a lot of good life.
Good art and a good life answers questions. Great art and a great life asks questions.
Brigid: I haven't lived a good life - I've been bad, worse than you could know. Spade: That's good, because if you actually were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere.
Life is good and is always trying to do us a good turn if we will only allow it to do so.
When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.
Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
The secret of life', he said, 'is to become very very good at somethin' that's very very 'ard to do.
Life is good, after all...and that's what stays with me, even now, even when I'm about to be packed off to Poland.
I saw pure love when my son looked at me, and I knew that I had to make a good life for the two of us.
You want the good life? You live where white people live, you go to school where white people go to school, and you shop where white people shop.
The good life is best construed as a matrix that includes happiness, occasional sadness, a sense of purpose, playfulness, and psychological flexibility, as well autonomy, mastery, and belonging.
Without travel I would have wound up a little ignorant white Southern female, which was not my idea of a good life.
If one is strong be also merciful, so that one's neighbors may respect one rather than fear one.
In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.
Most people will look back and realize they did not have a great life because it's just so easy to settle for a good life.
People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.
Living a good life leads to enduring happiness. Goodness in and of itself is the practice AND the reward.
We want to create a society in which our workers and farmers can afford to appear in handsome attire and enjoy a good life and health; we want this kind of society.
This is good, life must continue, we are fighting barbarians, but we must remain human.
This is a good life lesson: getting the right people into your system is the most important thing you can do.
I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of government authority.
The good life (for your kids) is where you make the ordinary extraordinary, where you make the natural miraculous. It's where you make the everyday unique.
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.
Friendship, awareness, happiness, all of the arts of the good life, are brilliant beads strung on the golden cord of love.
We should render a service to a friend to bind him closer to us, and to an enemy in order to make a friend of him.
You just become adaptable and try to lead a good life in ways that make sense, regardless. Because I know at the end of it, if I'm going to meet Jesus or Allah or Buddha, I'm going to be all right.