Good Man Quotes - Page 2

• We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.

  William James

  Men, Differences, Choices

  William James (2008). “The Letters of William James”, Cosimo, Inc.

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• I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Grateful, Tough Times, Good Enough

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• Try to live the life of the good man who is more than content with what is allocated to him.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Live Life, Men, Trying

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• In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration: - feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure: such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence On that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.

  William Wordsworth

  Sweet, Kindness, Heart

  "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" l. 34 (1798)

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• This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have the right ideal, the true motive and patiently to transform conduct in accordance with it.

  Ossian Everett Mills

  Men, Patient, Transformation

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• He who stops being better stops being good.

  Oliver Cromwell

  Inspirational, Motivational Sports, Writing

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• A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.

  Gautama Buddha

  Positive, Dog, Buddhist

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• Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Character, Animal, Men

  Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.15, Publishdrive

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• I feel grateful because I have a lot of love in my life. I found the person I'm sharing my life with. I have a good man.

  Gisele Bundchen

  Grateful, Men, Found

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• Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Business, Opportunity, Men

  "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850

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• It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.

  Plutarch

  Integrity, Men, Noble Man

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• A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Military, War, Men

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• Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Men, Overcoming, Literature

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• The life of a good man is at the same time the most eloquent lesson of virtue and the most severe reproof of vice.

  Samuel Smiles

  Men, Vices, Lessons

  Samuel Smiles (1872). “Character”, p.72

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• A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

  Sallust

  Inspirational, Character, Mean

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• The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.

  Thomas More

  Men

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• One good man, one good man, it ain't much - it's only everything.

  Deborah Kerr

  Men, Finding Love

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• The good man is the only excellent musician, because he gives forth a perfect harmony not with a lyre or other instrument but with the whole of his life.

  Plato

  Men, Giving, Perfect

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• No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

  Plato

  Philosophical, Men, Evil

  Plato (2012). “Six Great Dialogues: Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Phaedrus, Symposium, The Republic”, p.21, Courier Corporation

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• You're a good man, Charlie Brown.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Witty, Men, Brown

  Charles M. Schulz (2010). “My Life with Charlie Brown”, p.138, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.

  Johnny Cash

  Pride, Men, Giving

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• The life of a good man is a continual prayer.

  Charlotte Lennox

  Prayer, Men, Goodness

  Charlotte Lennox (2008). “Euphemia”, p.477, Broadview Press

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• He who Serves his fellows is, of all his fellows, greatest

  E. Urner Goodman

  Greatness, Community Service, Service And Sacrifice

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• Life is strange. Every so often a good man wins.

  Frank Dane

  Winning, Men, Strange

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• Most important is be a good man.

  Pele

  Men, Important

  Source: www.global-leaders.tv

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