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America is the light, and her people are the goodness that grows from that. She'll always be worth fighting for - it was my greatest honor to fight for her every day of my adult life.
Marcus Luttrell
Life
Day
Fight
Every Day
People
Worth
Light
Honor
Goodness
Fighting
Every
Adult
Adult Life
She
Greatest
Always
America
Grows
Her
Suddenly I turned 65 and realized, 'Oh my goodness, I'm old.' I think it was when I got into the movie theatres cheaper.
Margaret Trudeau
Old
Goodness
Think
Cheaper
Got
Oh
Movie
Turned
Realized
Suddenly
There are, of course, always painters whom I admire and find fascinating. I've often thought, 'Goodness, if I could paint like the Danish Golden Age painters, the early 19th century painters, the way they could paint a landscape - absolutely beautiful.'
Margrethe II of Denmark
Beautiful
Age
Thought
Goodness
Way
Danish
Find
Admire
Could
Absolutely
Like
Course
Always
Often
Golden
Golden Age
Century
If I Could
Landscape
Paint
Fascinating
Painters
Whom
Early
Yes, I have used my success to bring goodness to the world. Because I'm an actress, and I'm on someone's favorite show or whatever, I think maybe they will listen to me. I feel there's a responsibility to use that platform wisely.
Marisol Nichols
Success
Me
World
Will
Responsibility
Goodness
Whatever
Think
Favorite
Favorite Show
Someone
Wisely
Feel
Because
Yes
Listen
Maybe
Use
Used
Show
Platform
Actress
Bring
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
Maurice Maeterlinck
Happiness
Reward
Goodness
Sweet
Coming
Itself
After
Act
Compare
Event
It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
Maurice Maeterlinck
Wisdom
Justice
Goodness
Born
Springs
Reason
The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
Menander
Evil
Goodness
Beginning
Excess
Chief
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved.
Michael Jackson
Me
Simple
Goodness
Everyone
Only
Divine
Smiles
Shines
Hearts
Children
Loved
Straight
Ask
Show
Playful
I do think that, at one time, being an actress was the equivalent almost of being a prostitute. It garnered roughly the same respect. That's changed a lot, thank goodness.
Michelle Pfeiffer
Time
Respect
Goodness
Think
Changed
One Time
Almost
Equivalent
Lot
Thank
Thank Goodness
Same
Being
Roughly
Actress
The reason societies with democratic governments are better places to live in than their alternatives isn't because of some goodness intrinsic to democracy, but because its hopeless inefficiency helps blunt the basic potential for evil.
Nathan Myhrvold
Democracy
Better
Evil
Hopeless
Goodness
Live
Intrinsic
Some
Potential
Democratic
Alternatives
Inefficiency
Because
Governments
Than
Blunt
Places
Reason
Helps
Basic
Societies
It is the spread of the good things that vindicates the whole reason we live our lives in networks. If I was always violent to you or gave you germs, you would cut the ties to me and the network would disintegrate. In a deep and fundamental way, networks are connected to goodness, and goodness is required for networks to emerge and spread.
Nicholas A. Christakis
Good
Me
You
Good Things
Goodness
Live
Gave
Our
Way
Our Lives
Would
Emerge
Network
Networks
Ties
Always
Spread
Cut
Required
Reason
Connected
Deep
Whole
Fundamental
Lives
Things
Violent
I hope to goodness I would not still be working in the corporate world - the money is OK but it is no life at all.
Nigel Dennis
Life
Hope
World
Money
Goodness
Corporate
Corporate World
OK
Would
No Life
Still
Working
I used to love wrestling Beth Phoenix, and I loved everything Beth Phoenix did in the ring because it was like, 'Goodness. That beautiful woman is so strong.'
Nikki Bella
Love
Beautiful
Woman
Strong
Goodness
Beautiful Woman
Everything
Phoenix
Ring
Wrestling
Like
Because
Did
Loved
To Love
Used
'Hatfields & McCoys' is a very profound statement in what happens when you're unable to let go of hatred and hurt and unable to have any kind of goodness in your life.
Noel Fisher
Life
You
Hurt
Hatred
Goodness
Statement
Unable
Kind
Go
Very
Any
Happens
Your
Let Go
Profound
The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.
Northrop Frye
Truth
Ego
Dangerous
Stronger
Goodness
Beauty
Temptation
More
Pursuit
Because
Nonsense
Than
Affords
Much
Oh my goodness me, Daniel Day-Lewis - huge, huge fan of his. I've always loved his philosophy on acting: he always talks about returning to a state of play.
Owain Yeoman
Me
Goodness
State
Philosophy
Daniel
About
He
Returning
Talks
Always
His
Huge
Huge Fan
Oh
Fan
Loved
Acting
Play
Blending consensus historical events and personages with imaginary occult forces is a strong recipe for counterfactual storytelling goodness that combines the best of two worlds: resonant history with wild-eyed fantasy.
Paul Di Filippo
Best
History
Events
Strong
Goodness
Recipe
Resonant
Worlds
Blending
Forces
Occult
Historical
Storytelling
Fantasy
Consensus
Imaginary
Two
I am afraid that people will think I re-illustrated 'The Little Prince,' when really, it was more a tribute to him as a dedicated pilot and a man who believed in the goodness of people.
Peter Sis
Man
People
Pilot
Will
Goodness
Think
Tribute
More
Prince
Him
Am
Afraid
Little
Really
Dedicated
Who
Believed
No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
Phillips Brooks
Good
Man
Woman
World
Strong
Better
Be Strong
Somebody
Goodness
Sort
Gentle
Without
Comforted
Existence
Very
Being
Really
Helped
Humblest
I know politics and politicians are hated, but I still believe in goodness of a heart that has selfless intentions. With the grace of God, I will make a difference.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Politics
God
Heart
Grace
Will
Goodness
Politicians
Believe
Hated
Know
Make
Make A Difference
Still
Selfless
Intentions
Difference
I'm never going to go to Mars, but I've helped inspire, thank goodness, the people who built the rockets and sent our photographic equipment off to Mars.
Ray Bradbury
People
Inspire
Space
Goodness
Our
Photographic
Mars
Never
Built
Equipment
Go
Rockets
Off
Thank
Thank Goodness
Going
Sent
Who
Helped
Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events.
Richard Ben-Veniste
Events
Goodness
Our
Obliged
Catastrophe
Period
Concern
Well
Make
Deal
Prior
Occurred
Up
Thank
Thank Goodness
Current
Going
Current Events
Including
Now
I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
Ruby Bridges
Together
Goodness
Believe
Other
Rely
Come
Each
There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness.
Samuel Butler
Goodness
True
Which
Is raising boys different from raising girls? Oh my goodness, yes! It's a different species, and I love them for that.
Sandi Toksvig
Love
Girl
Goodness
Boy
Yes
Oh
Different
Them
Species
Raising
When we created 'Goodness Gracious Me,' it was quoting 'Python' and Woody Allen lines that really bonded the writers, and the 'Spamalot' material is so utterly, wonderfully surreal that it hasn't dated.
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Me
Goodness
Allen
Dated
Writers
Python
Material
Lines
Surreal
Gracious
Wonderfully
Woody
Woody Allen
Quoting
Created
Really
Utterly
Bonded
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